Myron Gerald DesChene |
| Posted 2022-05-11 by mhenderson |
| Published by Today's News Herald on May 11, 2022 - Lake Havasu City, Arizona - Myron DesChene (82) of Lake Havasu City, AZ passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022 at home after a short illness. Myron was born in Helena, MT and adopted by Wilber and Geraldine DesChene in Hamilton, MT. He graduated high school from Hamilton High School and was an insurance agent since 1960, owning agencies in Great Falls, Livingston, MT and recently Lake Havasu City, where he owned Myron DesChene Insurance Center (1990-2020) and AIA Associates (2001-2020), working with SIAA. He was known by his clients as the Grumpy Insurance man, retiring in 2020. Myron and Joyce were married on May 14, 1960 in Great Falls, MT. Myron and his family has lived in Great Fall, Missoula, Livingston, Scottsdale and Lake Havasu. Myron has served on various committees in Lake Havasu with Kiwanis Club, Golden K, St. Michaels United Methodist Church, Salvation Army, Lake Havasu Yacht Club, Freedom Foundation and Hospice of Havasu. He enjoyed hunting in MT with Tod, Mark, and Sam; and in AZ with Gordy and Todd, fishing with Harry Carver and desert exploration with Ron Harmon and Bobbi Jo. Myron was preceded in death by his parents Wilber and Geraldine DesChene. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Joyce, daughters Debbie DesChene and Tammie (Eric) Bohnker of Lake Havasu and son Tod (Bonnie) DesChene of Livingston MT, sister Carol (Gary) Weyer of Great Falls MT, Grandchildren: David Johnson, Danielle DesChene, Stephanie Whittecar, Shelby Toseland, Mark DesChene, Sam DesChene, Beck Bohnker, Steven Bohnker, Bobbi Jo Bohnker, and Nicholas Bartolucci. Great- Grandchildren: Anna Marie, Alex, Patrick, Will, Lars, and Caleb and his Golden Retriever Backup. The family will be gathering for a Celebration of Life on Saturday May 21 from 3-5 p.m. at Lake Havasu Yacht Club, 631 London Bridge Rd, LHC, 86403. Please join us. |
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