Richard Francis Lauzon

Richard Francis Lauzon, 87, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away December 25, 2019 at Olathe Medical Center. Richard was born March 8, 1932 in Boston, Massachusetts to Richard and Edith (Varney) Lauzon.

Richard was in the Air Force. He graduated from Cal Poly with a Bachelors in Science in Mechanical Engineering. He was employed at Douglass Aircraft in CA and WPPSS in WA. After retiring, he started his own business building airplanes.

Richard enjoyed flying, reading, snow skiing, ballroom dancing, playing music, and volunteering. He also enjoyed being a long-time resident at Golden West Estates in Walla Walla, WA.

Richard was preceded in death by his parents, sisters Gloria Passemoto and Beverly Brooks, and son Michael Harmon. He is survived by his wife, Bette Lauzon; daughters Dianne (Barcley) Owens of Traverse City, MI, Jayne Matthews of Mount Pleasant, SC, and Suzanne Lauzon of Modesto, CA; sons, Tim Harmon (Janet) of Overland Park, KS and Rick (Anne) Lauzon of Lodi, CA; nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

No services are scheduled.