Emile J. Paquette Sr., 96, of Manchester, NH passed away at his residence on November 1, 2019. Born in Manchester on November 9, 1922, he was the son of the late Adelard and Almina (Herbert) Paquette.
Emile lived all his life in Manchester. He worked at Pine Island Park/Shea Enterprises for several years. He later worked at Amoskeag Leather as a maintenance man, retiring after 7 years. He enjoyed woodworking and home improvement projects, playing pool and having a few with the boys. Emile had enjoyed traveling by camper all over the United States in his early retirement years with his wife.
He is survived by his three sons, Emile Jr., Ronald, Edward, and his daughter, Almina Keane. He leaves eight grandchildren, Alan, Christopher, James, Jason, Lisa, Tony, Heather and Ben, as well as nine great-grandchildren. He was predeceased in 2009 by his wife of 63 years, Tilly.
A private service will be held at a later date. Assisting the family with arrangements is the Cremation Society of New Hampshire, Manchester.
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