FALL RIVER – Raymond E. Paquet Jr., age 79, passed away on December 7, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of 55 years to Madelyn (Donovan) Paquet. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Raymond E. and Evelyn (Oullette) Paquet. Raymond served for the US Army for over 39 years.
Along with his wife he is survived by his children Thomas Raymond Paquet Sr. (wife Nancy) of Fall River, Kyle C. Paquet Sr. (wife Robin) of Fall River and Kathryn Pereira (husband Stephen) of Swansea; brother Arthur Paquet (late wife Sandra); brother-in-laws Thomas R. (wife Cheryl) and Stephen N. Donovan (late wife Suzette); 7 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by 1 grandson. As well as several nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to celebrate a mass of Christian burial at Holy Trinity Church at 10 A.M. on Tuesday, Dec. 15th. Interment at MA National Bourne Cemetery, Bourne, MA. Calling hours on Monday, Dec. 14th from 4-7 P.M. Arrangements were under the direction of the Manuel Rogers & Sons Funeral Home, Fall River. We ask for your patience as you may need to wait to come in to pay your respects. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Raymond’s name to the Disabled American Veterans. To send the family Expressions of Sympathy, please go to www.rogersfuneral.com.