Fairfax - Pauline R. Mears, 70, passed away Wednesday October 10, 2018 at home, surrounded by her loved ones.
Pauline was born April 27, 1948 to the late James Sr and Rachel (Gauthier) Paquette.
In 1965, Pauline married her high school sweetheart, Pat Mears and together they raised their two sons, Jamie and Travis Mears.
In addition to her husband, Pauline is survived by her son Jamie Mears and wife Debbie, her son Travis Mears and wife Amy. Her brothers Pete Paquette Jr, Francis Paquette and Edward Paquette, her sister Marie Ashline and her husband Steve, her half brother Patrick Paquette and step brother Bernie Blouin and wife Cathy. Her grandchildren Katie Dorman and husband Zak, Danielle Mears, Cody Mears and Dylan Mears. Her great grandchildren, Grayson Dorman and Lucian Bessette. As well as numerous neices, nephews and cousins.
Pauline was predeceased by her brother Richard Paquette and sister Nila Paquette.
Pauline was well known in the community for her numerous charitable contributions, which included cooking dinner at the American Legion, volunteering at Milton Senior Center and making blankets for everyone, including the other patients at the cancer society. Pauline was well known for her crocheting, fudge, pickles, jams, relishes, baking and love of BINGO. Pauline enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, which included going to the car shows with her husband Pat, going to the casino with her brother Francis, shopping with her sister Marie and spending time with her dear friends Martha and Jeanette.
Pauline will be greatly missed by her family, friends and community.
Pauline's family will be holding a celebration of her life at the American Legion in St Albans on Tuesday October 16th from 5-8pm for anyone who would like to come pay their respects. Donations can be made in Pauline's honor to the Heart and Cancer societies.
The family wants to send a sincere "thank you" to the nurse, Carol Chevalier and social worker, CarrieRay Shamel from Bayada for supporting them during this difficult time. Please visit www.awrfh.com to share your memories and condolences.
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