Russell R. Duquette

He was born in Northampton, MA, May 23, 1932, the son of Henry and Jean (Malo) Duquette.

He was an Air Force veteran serving during the Korean War, from June, 1949 until December, 1952.

Mr. Duquette resided in Southbridge, MA for fifty years before moving to Winchester in 1986. While residing in Winchester, he worked for five years in the shipping department at Markem Corporation in Keene.

He was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying fishing and hunting. He also enjoyed creating oil paintings.

He is survived by his wife of sixty-two years, Dorothy L. (Giroux) Duquette of Winchester; his children, Anne Marie Duquette of Winchester, Patricia Armes and her husband, Robert of NH, Mary Jeanne Caderatte and her husband, Richard, of Idaho, Russell H.E. Duquette and his wife, Lee, of Southbridge, MA, Brenda Lee Duquette, of NY; fifteen grandchildren; and sixteen great-grandchildren.

A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Thursday, February 12, 2015 at 11:00AM in St. Bernard Church, 185 Main Street, Keene. Burial with military honors in the Veteran Memorial Garden of the Worcester County Memorial Park in Paxton, MA, will be private. Family and friends are invited to call on Thursday from 9:30AM to 10:30AM at the Foley Funeral Home, 49 Court Street, Keene, NH.