Douglas-Omer Lamontagne, 86, of Palm Bay, FL formerly of Douglas died Fri. Nov. 23 after being stricken ill at home.  He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Mary C. (Biros) Lamontagne; a son Richard Lamontagne of Palm Bay, FL; a daughter Lynn Syrek wife of Al Syrek of Evans City, PA; a granddaughter Janel (Somers) Edwards wife of Matthew Edwards, a brother Napoleon (Leroy) Lamontagne of Prescott Valley, AZ, a sister Blanche Aldrich of Manchester, NH and several nephews and nieces.  He is predeceased by a sister, Yvonne Army of Millbury.
Born in Whitinsville on May 12, 1926, he was the son of Napoleon and Delia (Provencher) Lamontagne and lived in Douglas until moving to Florida in 2005.  Omer served in the U.S. Navy during WWII aboard the USS San Diego.  He worked in the maintenance dept. at the former Haywood Schuster Woolen Mills and as a carpenter at Guilford’s of Maine before his retirement in 1991.  He was also a volunteer Fireman for the Town of Douglas for 26 years.  He was a member of the Joseph Michna VFW Post 7554 in Douglas and the Slovak Catholic Sokol Club in Douglas.  He was a devoted husband, a proud father, an amazing grandfather, and an avid Red Sox fan.
His funeral will be held on Mon. Dec. 3 from Jackman Funeral Home, 7 Mechanic St., Douglas with a memorial Mass at 11 a.m. in St. Denis Church, 23 Manchaug St.  Burial will follow in St. Denis Cemetery.  Calling hours at the funeral home will be on Mon. Dec. 3 from 9:00-10:30.  In lieu of flowers donations in Omer’s memory may be made to the Douglas Fire Dept., 61 Main St., Douglas, MA 01516 or St. Denis Church, 23 Manchaug St., Douglas, MA  01516.

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