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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Family and friends were deeply saddened by the |
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passing of Richard Roland LeBrun of Hutto on March 11, 2023, at the |
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age of 84; and |
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WHEREAS, Born in Lynn, Massachusetts, on April 14, 1938, |
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Richard LeBrun was the son of Marion and Roland LeBrun, and he grew |
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up in Peabody, Massachusetts, with the companionship of four |
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siblings, Judy, Donny, Kenny, and Robert; and |
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WHEREAS, Over the course of a varied career, Mr. LeBrun |
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worked for the Dori Shoe Factory and the Barrett Building and at the |
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Dalton Transfer Station in addition to serving as a handyman; he |
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resided in Dalton, New Hampshire, for more than 35 years before |
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moving to Texas in 2022; and |
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WHEREAS, A gifted singer and guitarist, Mr. LeBrun was a |
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founding member of the band, the Half Breeds, and enjoyed |
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performing at Revere Beach and the Blue Note Lounge; he was a |
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spiritual man and loved spending time in nature, especially in the |
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woods of New Hampshire; in his leisure time, he took pleasure in |
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reading science fiction and watching movies; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. LeBrun was the proud father of four children, |
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Steven, Gary, Christine, and the late David LeBrun, and with the |
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passing years, he had the pleasure of welcoming into his family six |
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grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Although he will be deeply missed, Richard LeBrun |
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has left his loved ones with many cherished memories, and they will |
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forever hold him close in their hearts; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Richard Roland LeBrun |
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and extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his |
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children, Steven LeBrun, Gary LeBrun and his wife, Laurie, and |
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Christine Augusto and her husband, Louis; to his siblings, Judy |
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Bergeron and her husband, Arthur, Donny LeBrun and his wife, Leda, |
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and Kenny LeBrun and his wife, Karen; to his grandchildren, Thomas, |
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David, Timothy, and Michael LeBrun, Richard Augusto, and Crystal |
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Harbaugh; to his great-grandchildren, Bradley, Alyssa, Vanessa, |
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Madeline, Mackenzie, and Maybella LeBrun, and Theodore Harbaugh; |
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and to his other relatives and friends; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Richard |
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LeBrun. |