Lawrence Richard Brissette, 73, died Sunday December 8, 2013. Lawrence was born in Hampden County, Massachusetts October 21, 1940, son of the late Paul and Maria Vivenzio Brissette. Lawrence worked in the insurance industry in sales and claims. A memorial service will be held Thursday December 12, 2013 at 7:00 PM in the Gordon Funeral Chapel. Mr. Brissette is survived by four sons, Anthony Brisette of Waxhaw, NC, Jeffrey Brissette of Hickory, NC, Christopher Brissette of Cornelius, NC and William Carson of Athol, MA; daughter Nicole Carson of Charlotte, NC; two sisters Esther Connor of Las Vegas, NV and Barbara Sade of Crescent, OK; four grandchildren and one great grandchild. In lieu of flowers, memorials are requested to the National Kidney Foundation of North Carolina, Inc., 5950 Fairview Road, Suite 550, Charlotte, NC 28210. Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com Gordon Funeral Service Crematory, 1904 Lancaster Ave., Monroe, NC 28112 is caring for the Brissette family.