Ernest B. Lamoureaux,

Eugene B. Lamoureaux, Sr. Gardner – Eugene B. Lamoureaux, Sr., 78, of Ridgewood Lane, died Saturday, November 17, 2012 at the Legend Center in Gardner surrounded by his family.      Eugene was born in Leominster, Massachusetts, January 23, 1934, the son of Wilfred and Lillian (Carlson) Lamoureaux. He grew up in Fitchburg and attended Leominster schools.  He lived in South Royalston for many years and for the past 16 years has resided in Gardner.        Eugene was a truck driver all of his working life, driving for many different trucking companies through the years.  He enjoyed playing golf, metal detecting, camping and playing horseshoes at the Royalston Rod and Gun Club.        He leaves his former wife, Judith (White) Lamoureaux; his six children, Robert Lamoureaux of Worcester, Darrell Lamoureaux of Hubbardston, Brenda Lamoureaux of Gardner, Jody Bussiere of Winchendon Springs, Eugene Lamoureaux, Jr. of Bellows Falls, VT and Kelly Andrade of Ashley, RI; seven grandchildren, Adam, Lauren, Jillian, Mariah, Landon, Sophie and Khloe and several step grandchildren.  He also leaves a brother, Robert Lamoureaux of LA and a sister, Pearl Romano of Fitchburg.        A memorial service will be held Friday, November 23, 2012 at 11:00 A.M. at the Second Congregational Church of South Royalston with the Rev. Jeffrey Francis, pastor of the First and Second Congregational Churches of Royalston officiating.  Burial will follow at Jonas Alliene Cemetery in Royalston.  Higgins-O’Connor Funeral Home, 146 Main Street, Athol is directing arrangements.  For further information or to share a memory with the family go to:  www.higginsoconnorfuneralhome.com. $(document).ready(function(){ });