Lawrence Richard Fortier, 74, passed away September 14, 2013 at his home in Barefoot Bay, FL.

Mr. Fortier was born September 21, 1938 in Dover, NH.

Before retiring he worked for the construction industry.

He was a resident of Barefoot Bay, FL for 16 years coming from Brattleboro, VT.

Mr. Fortier was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles of Sebastian, FL, the Local Union 104, and Plumbers and Pipefitters, Chicopee, MA 01013.

He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Kathleen Fortier, Barefoot Bay, FL., daughters, Kathleen Reed, Panama City, FL., Laurie Perkins, Booth Bay Harbor, Maine., Christina Doucette, Dummerston, VT., sons, James Fortier, Sebastian, FL., David Fortier, Vernon, VT., brothers, Joseph Fortier, William Fortier, Norman Fortier, several nieces and nephews, and 8 grandchildren.

A visitation will be at Seawinds Chapel, Wednesday, September 18, 2013 from 3:00 to 4:00, with a service following at 4:00.

Arrangements are by Seawinds Funeral Home and Crematory in Sebastian.