John J. Laramee, 75, of Bridgton, formerly of Milford and Acton, Mass., died Tuesday morning, June 25, 2024 at the Woodlands of Bridgton Memory Care facility in Bridgton.

He was born on May 11, 1949, in Worcester, Mass. A son of Alphonse A. and Leona M. (Gosselin) Laramee. John attended St. John’s High School in Shrews- bury, Mass. and went on to graduate from Worcester Polytechnic Institute with a degree in Civil Engineering.

John had a successful career in telecommunications working as an engineer. He spent 25 years in Engineering for Verizon, worked for 6 months doing telecommunications in Thailand, and finished his career at US Cellular.

In 2003, he married Theresa Landers in the British Virgin Islands. They made their home in Acton and Lowell, Mass. before retiring to their vacation home in Bridgton in 2015.

John loved to travel, played many hours of pickle ball but his favorite activity was playing golf with his friends at Lake Kezar Country Club in Lovell.

He is loved by his wife, Terry of Bridgton; a son, Scott Laramee and his wife, Kim D’Amelio of Round Rock, Tex.; step-sons, Michael Landers and his husband Jarred of Natick, Mass. and Jeffrey Landers and his wife, Hannah of Portland; four siblings, Linda Liberty and her partner Ghislain Clément of Quebec and Boylston, Mass., James “Jim” Laramee and his partner, Susan Troy of Oxford, Mass., Lisa Murphy and her husband, Jim of Shrewsbury, Mass. and Paul Laramee and his wife, Sharon of Shrewsbury, Mass., along with many nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his parents and his son Michael.

A Celebration of Life will be held for John on Tuesday, July 16, at 11 a.m. at Tarry A While Resort in Bridgton. Arrangements are in the care of Hall Funeral Home in Casco. Condolences and tributes may be shared at www.hallfuneralhome.net.

In lieu of flowers please make a donation in John’s name to the Lewy Body Association at https://www.lbda.org/donate/