Mr. Roger “Rod” Paquette, late of Gibbons, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at the age of 93 years, in Redwater Health Centre. He is survived by his loving family; daughter, Deb De La Mare of Nanton; son, Tim Paquette of Nanaimo; 10 grandchildren, and numerous great and great-great grandchildren. He is predeceased by his wife Eileen; his daughters, Melody, Sharon, Sandy and son, Dan.
Roger “Rod” was a 68 year member of the Royal Canadian Legion after serving as a sergeant in Coastal Defense during World War II.
A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, February 2, 2015, at 11:00 am at First Memorial Riverivew Chapel with Father Ashok officiating. Donations in his memory gratefully accepted to the Royal Canadian Legion, Gibbons Branch 226.
Arrangements under the direction of First Memorial Funeral Services - Riverview Chapel, Fort Saskatchewan, AB.