READFIELD – Janet Louise LaPlante passed away with her spirit shining through the rainbows on Oct. 22, 2025, at Woodlands Memory Care of Lewiston, Maine after a long struggle with dementia. She was born Feb. 23, 1943,. in Bristol, Conn., but was raised near the beautiful Lake Champlain in Westport, NY.

She lovingly leaves behind her daughter Tina Keech, her son Todd LaPlante, and her son Terry LaPlante and his wife Joyce; Nana’s grandchildren, Tyler Beck, Brooke Beck, Christopher LaPlante, Jordan Whitenack and her husband Matt, Colby LaPlante, Halee Otting and her husband Cody, and Blair Final; Nana’s great grandchildren, Summer LaPlante, Odin LaPlante, Huxon Beck, Walter Otting, Leighton Otting, Arlo Purington and Lennon Purington; her brother Kenneth Lawrence, his wife Kay and her sister-in-law Carol Keech.

Janet also leaves beloved bonus family members, Donna Allen and her husband Rick, Nate Snyder, Jessica Harris, James Palmer, Vicki Bohannon, Robert Keech II, Jason Keech, Tammy Snyder, and so many additional extended family members and friends.

She was welcomed in heaven by her mother Ruth and father Kenneth Lawrence, her brother Robert Keech, her aunt Bea and Janet’s ex-husband Walter LaPlante.

A Celebration of Life will be set at a later date.

For Janet’s full obituary, please visit http://www.khrfuneralhomes.com.