Virgil L. GagnonVirgil L. Gagnon, 86, passed away Monday, Aug. 23, 2021, at his daughter’s home where he went to live in 2018 in Henderson, Nev.
He was a longtime residence of Warsaw, where he attended Warsaw Community Church and enjoyed the morning Bible Study group. He was a carpenter and handyman and never met a stranger. He graduated from Burket High School with the class of 1953, where basketball was his favorite sport. He has trophies to show his competitiveness in bowling.
He enlisted in the Army from 1959 to 1963 and received an excellent job performance recognition award.
He worked many years at MGM Bally’s Las Vegas, Nev., in maintenance, before moving back to Warsaw in 1999-2018.
He was born in Kosciusko County April 2, 1935, to O’Neal and Mamie Linebrink Gagnon.
He was preceded in passing by his parents; brothers, Jesse, David; and sister, Martha Lucille.
Surviving are sisters, Rose Boyer, Linda and (Claude) Manuel; daughter, Holly Moore; son, Todd and (Heidi) Gagnon; granddaughter, Mindy Moore; and two great-granddaughters.
