Phillip R. Paquette

AUBURN – Phillip R. Paquette, 71, of Lewiston passed away on Saturday June 8, 2024, at the Hospice House in Auburn.

He was born and raised in Franklin, N.H., on Oct. 28, 1952, as the third child of the late Ernest and Ruth (Day) Paquette. He grew up in the Franklin area and attended local schools there.

He married Patsy J. Hewett on June 29, 1974 in Franklin, N.H. They moved to Lewiston in late 1976 and have resided there since.

Phillip worked at the former Arrow-Hart Mfg. in Lewiston and then as a machinist for the State of Maine at Pineland Center until it closed. He then worked for the D.O.T. until his retirement.

He is survived by his loving wife Patsy of Lewiston along with their two sons; Jeffrey Paquette and his partner Helen Eagen of Belgrade and Eric Paquette and his wife Karen of Greene.

Condolences and fond memories may be shared with Phillip’s family and friends on his memorial page at http://www.albert-burpee.com

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for Phillip at a later date.

Arrangements are under the care of Albert & Burpee Funeral Home & Cremation Services 253 Pine St., Lewiston, 782-7201.