Delbert Earl Lapoint
Marriages
Eleanor Joan Wheeler - October 8, 1948
in Elkton, Md. D. November 1969.
Obituaries
Eagle Valley Enterprise - January 9, 1997
Delbert Earl Lapoint of Eagle died Tuesday December 31 at Valley View Hospital in Glenwood Springs. He was 69. Mr. Lapoint was born December 8, 1927 in Rutland, Vt., theson fo Delbert and Irene (Jones) Lapoint. He grew up in Springfield, VT and served in teh US Navy from 1945-1947. He married Eleanor Joan Wheeler on October 8, 1948 in Elkton, Md. His wife preceded him in death in November 1969. He worked a number of years as a machine tool designer in manufacturing. He moved to the Eagle Valley area in 1983. He was a member of the Elks Lodge in Vermont and was baptized int eh Methodist Church. He enjoyed skiing, golfing, and fishing. He will be dealry missed and long-remembered. Survivors include his mother, Irene Lapoint of Reno, NV; daughter Susan Yandle of Eagle; sons Mark Lapoint of Reno, NV and John Lapoint of Lebanon, NH; six grandchildren. A memorial service was held Jan. 7 at the Senior Cener, Golden Eagle Apts.
