Mr. Lionel Arthur Ayotte Jr.

1932 - 2011

Mr. Lionel Arthur Ayotte Jr. obituary, 1932-2011

BORN

1932

DIED

2011

FUNERAL HOME

Witzke Funeral Homes, Inc.

5555 Twin Knolls Road

Columbia, Maryland

Lionel Ayotte Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 7, 2011.

On March 6, 2011, Lionel Arthur Ayotte, Jr., beloved husband of Anita J. Ayotte, passed away. Loving father of Theresa Uman and husband, Howard, Gregory Ayotte and wife, Heather, David Ayotte and wife, Lori, Anne Delomba and husband, Scott. He is also survived by his beloved grandchildren; Amelia, Talissa, Mason and Owen and his sister, Constance Giarrusso.

Family will receive friends on Wednesday, March 9, 2011 from 2-4 p.m. & 6-8 p.m., WITZKE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 5555 Twin Knolls Road, Columbia, MD. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, March 10th at 12 noon, St. John Catholic Church, Wilde Lake Interfaith Center, 10431 Twin Rivers Road, Columbia, Maryland.
Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to: ALS Association, 7507 Standish Place, Rockville, Maryland 20855.

Arrangements under the direction of Witzke Funeral Homes Inc., Columbia, MD.

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April 4, 2011

Sylvia F. McAuliffe

Anita, I am so sorry to learn of the loss of your husband, Art, and Connie's brother. I lost my Ray in June of 2009 after 47 years. It is difficult but time helps healing from the loss. We have two daughters, Anne Marie, Occup. Therapist and Mary Beth, RN, and 4 wonderful grands (only one grnddtr) who is marrying an engineer in Sept. If you come to FL come and see me -- Ormond Beach. Prayers, Love, & Sympathy.

March 18, 2011

Dear Anita, Terry, Greg, David, and Anne,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. He was a wonderful man, full of laughter and love. May his memory be for a blessing to you all.

Love,
Alicia (Leonard) Brown

March 16, 2011

Anne DeLomba

Posted by Anne DeLomba

March 15, 2011

Aunt Anita and family...my deepest sympathies to all of you. My thoughts and prayers go out for you during these sorrowful times. My memories of Uncle Art are of laughs and jokes. Linda LaBrie and Jared LaBrie-Kirby (Millinocket, ME)

March 13, 2011

Just wanted to let you know how sad I am to hear of my Uncle Art death, I will always have happy memories of visits with him and his family thru the years. He was a lovely man an will be deeply missed. love you all !
-Julie Labrie

March 13, 2011

Dear Anita, John and I are thnking of you ,and send you all our love and prayers. Pat and John

March 12, 2011

Dear Aunt Anita and Family,

We are so sorry to hear about the passing of Uncle Art. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.
John,Gayle & Kristyn Labrie

March 10, 2011

Norman and Lisa Ashworth, Jr.

Dear Dave and Lori,
Both Norman and I are very sorry to hear on the passing of your Dad. We both send you our deepest sympathies and our prayers are with you.
Lisa and Norman Ashworth

March 10, 2011

Marilyn & Irv Uman

Our family joins us in expressing our sincere sympathy for the loss of our Dear Art. We will all miss him and hope there will be better days ahead for your nice family. We will keep him in our hearts forever.

March 9, 2011

amy strasnick

Dear David, Lori and family,
You are wished the gentle comfort of sweet memories.
Our sincere sympathy,
Amy and Stephen Strasnick

March 9, 2011

Daniel Gagnon

Aunt Anita and family
I am sorry to hear about uncle Art he will be miss . You are in our prayers and in out our thoughts
Love Dan Krystal & Phillip
The Gagnon trio

March 9, 2011

Vin,Jean,Rosema Neri

March 9, 2011

Ernie & Jan Vallevona

Dear David, Lori and family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

March 9, 2011

Brenda, Krystal & Phillip Gagnon

Dear Aunt Anita and family,
I am so sorry to hear about the passing of Uncle Art. I will always remember him as a very kind man. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family.

March 9, 2011

Rosanne Neri

Anita, David, Lori and Family,
My sincere sympathy on the loss of Arthur. Keeping all of you in my prayers. God bless you and comfort you at this time.

March 9, 2011

Dear Dave and family,
Rest assured of our prayers at this time of great lost.
Br. Roland

March 8, 2011

Edwin Burke

Dear Dave and family,

Our sincere sympathy on the passing of your father. The entire Mount community will remember him and all of you in prayer.

March 8, 2011

Joy McAuley

Anita, I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your husband. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

March 8, 2011

Michael Ryan

Dave, I'm so sorry to hear about your Father. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family.

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