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January 13, 2018

Edouard C. LeFevre, Esq.

Edouard C. LeFevre, Esq. of Boston, passed away on January 13, 2018 with his family by his side.

Ed was born in Muskegon, MI and raised in LaPorte, IN. He received a BA degree from Notre Dame University where he lettered in competitive fencing. He earned a JD from Boston College Law School. Ed loved fishing, traveling to lodges in Alaska and British Columbia and day charters in Chesapeake Bay and the local waters of the Boston area. He was a weekend golfer, enjoying banter with his dad, brother and friends. Ed was a faithful Notre Dame football fan, alumnus, and a member of the ND Monogram Club. He was also an avid Red Sox and New England Patriots fan, attending games with his son, brother and nephews. He was a role model to everyone in his presence and always a true gentleman.  He was a Godfather to many nieces and nephews.

Ed is survived by his beloved wife Emma Renee (Mapa) LeFevre and loving son Simon LeFevre of Boston. He is the treasured son of Hyang Suk (Kim) LeFevre of CT and the late Denis LeFevre. Brother of Jacques LeFevre and his wife An of Cohasset and Renee LeFevre and her husband Tim Altman of Milton. Son-in-law of Emma and Raymond Mapa of CA. Brother-in-law of Christopher Mapa and his wife Maria of CA, Felipa Mapa and her husband David Ruddy of Somerville and Angela Mapa and her husband Andrew Foland of CA. Uncle of Luc and Madeleine LeFevre, Amaya Altman, Raymond and Felix Mapa, Emma and Finn Ruddy and Jack, Benito and Edouard Foland.  He is also survived by many Godchildren, cousins, nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are kindly invited to gather at the Keohane Funeral Home, 785 Hancock St., Quincy on Thursday, January 18th from 4-8 PM.

Funeral mass will be held in the Holy Name Church, 1689 Centre St. West Roxbury on Friday, January 19th at 11AM.

Burial will follow in the Forest Hills Cemetery, Boston.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Edouard’s name to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Attn: Angelle M. Kettlewell, 10 Brookline Place West, 6th Floor, Brookline, MA 02445 Memo line: Colon Cancer Fund (danafarbergiving.org) or to the Brennan-Boland-Riehle Scholarship Fund at the University of Notre Dame, Department of Development, 1100 Grace Hall, Notre Dame, IN 46556 (giving.nd.edu).