Cody Douglas LaFont, 25

Claremont, NH

Cody Douglas LaFont, 25, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 25, 2016 and was greeted by his Bumpa, John McEachern. Cody was born on July 21, 1991 in Lebanon, NH to Tracy (Tessier) McEachern and Kenneth LaFont. 

 Cody worked for Sinclair Machine Products in Claremont, NH, his family’s business and was the shipping supervisor. Cody loved animals and leaves behind his pup, Maverick and his Chocolate Siamese kitty, Rickie Bobbie. He had a fondness for New England sports teams and racing. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He also had a love for Mini Coopers, particularly the one he drove. 

 He enjoyed spending time with his younger cousins Molly, Olivia, Nathan and Isobel. They loved using him as a trampoline and he wouldn’t have had it any other way. Cody leaves behind his loving family. In addition to his parents, he leaves stepfather, Aaron Fitzherbert, Ascutney, VT, his stepmother, Melissa LaFont, Claremont, NH, one brother, Tanner Fitzherbert, Unity, NH, two sisters, Brittany Green, Gainsville, GA & Hailee Lafont, Claremont, NH, stepbrother Bryan Zeller, Avon, NY and stepsister, Alisha Sharp, Sodus, NY. Maternal Grandmother Sharlene McEachern, Windsor, VT and maternal grandfather, Douglas Tessier, Newport, NH. Paternal grandmother, Viola LaFont, Claremont, NH. 

Also left behind was his Uncle Chad, Aunt Kristin, Uncle Andy, Uncle Mark, Aunt Sara, Aunt Brooke, Aunt Lindsay, Aunt Sheila, Aunt Gloria and many other family members including cousins who loved him. Cody will be missed by his special friends Brette, Logan, Tyler, Dylan and Anthony. He shared a special bond with each one. 

He was predeceased by his paternal grandfather, Armand LaFont, and uncle, Richard LaFont. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 3:00 pm on Friday (Sept. 30) at St. Mary’s Church with the Rev. John Loughnane, Pastor of All Saints Parish in Charlestown, NH, officiating. 

Interment will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery. Friends may call at the Roy Funeral Home, 93 Sullivan Street, Claremont, NH on Thursday evening from 5 – 8 pm. 

In lieu of flowers the family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Lost My Way Animal Shelter, 21 Hartford Street, Claremont, NH 03743 or CHaD, 1 Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, NH 03756. 

You are invited to share a memory of Cody with the family or leave a message of condolence in the family guest book at www.royfuneralhome.com.