Bedford– Paul E. Gregoire, 83, died May 13, 2011 at Villa Crest Nursing & Retirement Center following a lengthy illness.
He was born in Manchester on September 16, 1927, the son of Armand and Josephine (Lefebvre) Gregoire.
Prior to his retirement he worked at Duclos Autobody and Kalwall.
He was a member of the Precious Blood Monastery League of One Thousand Men.
He loved photography and ballroom dancing.
In His Life: Family members include his wife of 59 years, Violette (Houle) Gregoire of Manchester, one daughter Madeleine Paul and her husband Victor of Bedford, her grandson Eric Paul and his wife Meredith, granddaughter Amy (Paul) Lessard and her husband Gregg and one brother Bertrand Gregoire all of Manchester.
Services: Calling hours will be on Sunday from 4 to 8 PM at J. N. Boufford & Sons Funeral Home 110 Bridge St.
A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Monday at 10 AM in St. Elizabeth Seton Church, Bedford.
Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
For more information and online guest book please visit www.bouffordfuneralhome.com.