Rene Gerard “Pete” Languerand, 88 formerly of Simmons, MO departed this life on July 31, 2022 at his home near Mansfield, MO. He was born on January 15, 1934 in Saint Albans, Canada the son of Lionel Joseph and Marie Antoinette (Desroches) Languerand.
Pete grew up in Saint Albans, VT and later Morrisville, VT with his family until he met the love of his life, Delilah Mae “Dee Dee” Morse. They were united in marriage on April 25, 1953 and to this union six children were born, Marie, Marcel, Alfred, Debra, John and Stephen.
Later in life they moved to Missouri where they farmed in Simmons, dairy for 35 years and limousines for 8 years.
Pete enjoyed the time he spent with his wife, children and grandchildren. After retiring from the farm the two moved to Mansfield, where they enjoyed the rest of their days on Earth. Pete will always be remembered for his gentle and caring ways towards all forms of life. He will be missed by all.
Pete was preceded in death by his parents; his loving wife, Dee Dee; one son, John and two grandsons, Marcel and AJ. He is survived by three sons, Marcel, Alfred and wife, Patty and Stephen and Trish; two daughters, Marie and Curtis and Debra and Harold; 15 grandchildren; 7 step grandchildren and many great grandchildren.