He was the husband of the late Lorraine T. (Pelletier) Paquin; son of the late Henry and Blanche (Beausoleil) Paquin; father of Jacqueline C. LeBlanc, Roxanne I. Audet, and Michelle R., Paul R. and Mark R. Paquin; grandfather of 9; brother of Irene Sperry, Cecile Johnson, Claire Forrest and the late Florence Veroneau, Noella Parent, and Wilfred, Robert and Henry Paquin.
Mr. Paquin was employed by Tri-State Auto Warehouse since 1973, previously working as a film editor for channels 10 and 12. He had also served in the U.S. Army and had been a resident of Warwick since 1985, previously living in Providence.
Visitation and funeral services will be held Tuesday, 9-10 a.m. with a service at 10 a.m. in the PONTARELLI-MARINO Home, 971 Branch Avenue, Providence. Burial with military honors will follow in the RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Exeter. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the West Shore Health Center Patient Activities Fund, 109 West Shore Road, Warwick, RI 02886.
