David R. Souligne, 71, of Reynolds, died at 4:22 p.m. Friday, January 21, 2011 at St. Elizabeth Central in Lafayette. He was born September 19, 1939 in Jasper County to the late Levi and Opal (Riley) Souligne. He graduated from Remington High School in 1957, and went on to serve in the United States Air Force. His marriage was to Lois Budreau on February 16, 1963 in Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Fowler. She survives. Mr. Souligne was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Reynolds, Chalmers American Legion, and was a past member of the Wolcott Fire Department. He worked as a farmer since 1952, working on the family farm which has been in the family over 100 years. He raised hogs, and truly enjoyed being a farmer. He also enjoyed woodworking, fishing, restoring his John Deere 720 antique tractor and riding his John Deere Gator. He always wanted to go to Alaska, and in 2008 he got to go with his wife and dear friends. Surviving with his wife are three daughters, Mary Bell and Janet Wall (husband: Charles) both of Lafayette, and Barbara Meyer (husband: Scott) of West Lafayette, a sister, Ruth Matthew (husband: Alan) of Tennessee, and two brothers, Levi Souligne III of Remington and John Souligne (wife: Donna) of Goodland. David loved his family and especially cherished his grandchildren, Stephanie, Scott, Kelsey, Cassandra, Shelby, Riley and Nicholas, and his great-granddaughter, Adilynn. He is preceded in death by two stillborn sons, Stephen and Thomas Souligne. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Monday, January 24, 2011 at Foster-Clapper Funeral Home of Wolcott where a rosary service will be held at 3:45 p.m. Funeral mass at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Reynolds, Father Ron Zgunda officiating. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Reynolds. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.