LUCIEN J. HOULE, age 81, of Barre, VT and Inverness, FL died April 2, 2013 under the loving care of his family and Hospice of Citrus County. A native of Barre, VT, he was born on February 2, 1932 to the late Rene and Lucy Cosgrand Houle.<\/p>\n
On January 15, 1955, he married Eunice Emond Houle in St. Monica Church in Barre. He owned and operated Houle Service Station in Barre until 1959. He then started a used auto business and moved his business to Main Street where it was the Datsun (later changed to Nissan) dealership; also Volvo and Jeep dealerships for the Barre area. In 1987, he sold the auto business and he and his wife relocated to Inverness, FL where they spent the winters.<\/p>\n
He then went into the used airplane business and bought and sold several hundred small single and twin engine planes; he enjoyed both of these businesses immensely. He had a love of motorcycles and later trikes.<\/p>\n
Survivors include his wife Eunice Emond Houle and their four children, Nancy Pierce and husband Jim, Huntsville, AL; Craig and wife Lori Booth-Houle, Phoenix, AZ, Dorinda Olson and husband Jeff, Owens Cross Roads, AL, Judy Houle from Clermont, FL; two grandchildren, Courtney Pierce Mays and Shelley Pierce Jackson and husband Lamar; one great-granddaughter, Lilly Mays; sister Germain Ferry and many nieces and nephews who loved him very much. He was preceded in death by brothers Eugene, Romeo, Roger and sisters Simone and Rita.<\/p>\n
A Funeral Tribute to Lucien will be held on Monday, April 8, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home. The family will receive friends in visitation from 10:00 AM until the hour of service. Burial will follow at a later date in Hope Cemetery in Barre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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