Stephen A. La Belle Jr., 40, passed away Wednesday evening at his home in Adams, MA. He was born in Springfield, MA on January 26, 1974, the son of Stephen La Belle Sr. and the late Melanie Bleau La Belle. He attended Becket Schools and graduated from Wahconah High School in 1992. He attended Adams State College in Colorado for two years. Stephen was a Past E.M.T and Fire Fighter for the Town of Becket. He worked for a number of years as a Stone Mason and most recently as a Sales Associate for O'Connell Oil. He enjoyed deep sea fishing, he was a history buff and an avid reader. Stephen is survived by his father; Stephen La Belle Sr. and step mother Gale La Belle of Becket; his grandmother Geraldine La Belle of Adams; a sister Stephanie Carvalho and her husband Joe of Chicopee, an uncle Glenn La Belle, with whom he resided, of Adams, two step brothers; Marcus Thayer of Springfield and Steven Thayer of Baltimore, MD and a step sister Stephanie Andrews of Lee. He is also survived by an uncle Raymond Bleau of Moores Forks, NY, an aunt Bonnie Joppich of Pittsfield, MA, an uncle Craig LaBelle, of North Adams, an aunt Denise LaBelle of North Adams, MA, an aunt Robyn LaBelle, of Durham, NC and an aunt, Taryn Rainer of Cheshire, MA. as well as several cousins, nieces, and nephews and friends. In addition to his mother, he was predeceased by his maternal grandfather Raymond Bleau I, his maternal grandmother, Kathryn Snide Bleau, an aunt Kristen Bleau and an uncle Dennis LaBelle. A Celebration of his life will be held on Saturday October 11th at the First Congregational Church of Becket at 2 P.M. Friends wishing may make donations in his memory to the American Diabetes Foundation in c/o the Kelly Funeral Home 3 Main Street Lee, MA 01238.

Service Details

Saturday, October 11th, 2014 2:00pm, First Congregational Church of Becket