Walter D. Laplante, Jr., age 57, of Lake Station, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021.  He was born in Harvey, Illinois on December 7, 1963.  He was an Ironworker, Local 63.

Walter is survived by his father, Walter D. Laplante, Sr.; mother, Carol (nee Finchum) Laplante; daughters, Breanne Laplante, Kelsey Stark, Rachel Laplante; beloved grandchildren, Joseph Roethler, Jaxson Roethler, Annabelle Stark, Adeline Stark, Anthony Young, Kainan McNulty; sister, Suzanne (Tim) Woelfer; and niece, Holly Woelfer.

Cremation has been entrusted to Rees Funeral Home, Hobart Chapel.  219-942-2109.