Paul Gerard Dupuis, 52, of Makawao, Maui, HI, died September 26, 2010 at Maui Memorial Medical Center following a lengthy illness.
He was born in Manchester, June 14, 1958. He graduated from Manchester West High School in 1977 and later received his degree in Respiratory Therapy from Newbury College in Boston, MA. Always an adventurous person, he left NH 31 years ago making his final home in Maui, HI, where he worked for many years as a Respiratory Therapist at Maui Memorial Hospital and later at Gammie Home Care.
A compassionate, loving man with a magnetic personality, he touched many lives and will be sorely missed by all who knew him.
He leaves his parents, Dr. Marcel and Cecile (Desruisseaux) Dupuis of Bedford; brothers Daniel and life partner Paul Cotter of Providence, RI, Dr. Denis and wife Kathryn Dupuis of Bedford, his twin, Philippe Dupuis of Manchester, Michael and wife Therese Dupuis of Onondaga, NY; a sister, Ann-Marie and husband Willliam O’Neil of Manchester; eleven nieces and nephews, one great nephew, several aunts, uncles and cousins. Also his close friend Shane Cambra.
A Mass of Christian burial was celebrated Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010 in St. Elizabeth Seton Church, Meetinghouse Rd., Bedford, NH. Burial was private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the New England Heart Institute at Catholic Medical Center, 100 McGregor St., Manchester, NH 03102.
Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, 1799 Elm St., Manchester assisted the family with local arrangements.