WILLIAMSTOWN MA Michael G. LaFountaine, 52, formerly of Cohoes and Troy died Monday January 18,2021 at Williamstown Commons in Williamstown, MA. Born in Pittsfield, MA he is the son of Harold G. LaFountaine and the late Charlotte Dozois Forner.
Michael had been employed by Shelter Enterprises in Cohoes and later worked as a musician in the area retiring in 2001 due to disability as a result of injuries sustained in an accident. He was a gamer and enjoyed playing video games and had a fondness for animals.
In addition to his father he is survived by his children, Jessica LaFountaine of Troy, Marina LaFountaine of California and Stephen LaFountaine of Troy. He is the brother of Scott LaFountaine of Troy and Darlene Renee of Cohoes. 3 Grandchildren and several nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 pm on Friday at Philip J. Brendese Funeral Home, 133 Broad St. (Rte.32), Waterford. Interment will follow at St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Waterford. Relatives and friends may visit at the funeral home on Friday prior to the funeral from 12:30 -1:30 pm.
As per pandemic regulations, masks are required, social distancing practiced and occupancy limitations observed.
Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society, 3 Oakland Ave., Menands, NY 12204.