1946
Gary
2009
Gary Paradee
December 28, 1946 — September 13, 2009
FAIRFIELD - Gary Quimby Paradee, age 62, passed away Sunday September 13, 2009 at the Fletcher Allen Health Care Facility in Burlington following a long illness.
Gary was born December 28, 1946 in St. Albans the son of the late Hubert & Annabelle (Quimby) Paradee.
Gary was a lifelong resident of Fairfield and had worked for many companies driving truck with his longest employment at McDermotts in Enosburg Falls. He loved all of his pets to the extreme, Rose will miss her daily car rides. He also enjoyed watching NASCAR but most of all loved to watch his grandchildren play sports or participate in school activities. He never missed a home game and rarely missed an away game. He was also an avid talker of politics and strong verbal supporter of the Republican Party.
He is survived by his children, Jay Paradee and his wife Lori, and Shelley Paradee and her fianc Paul Pelletier all of Fairfield; his grandchildren, Robert, Brent & Cody Paradee, Devin Parent, and Emma Pelletier; step grandchildren, Alexis & Olivia Pelletier; his brothers and their wives, Brad & Shirley Paradee of Fairfield, and Lee & Leisha Paradee of Swanton; half sister, Reba Tibbetts of Berwick, ME; mother of his children, Christine Paradee of Fairfield; and many nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, Gary was predeceased by a good friend, Mike Vautier.
A memorial service will be held Friday September 18, 2009 at 7:00 PM at the Spears Funeral Home, 96 Dickinson Ave., Enosburg Falls with Pastor Jason McConnell officiating.
Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Friday from 3:00 PM until the hour of the memorial service.
For those who wish, contributions in Garys memory may be made to the Franklin County Humane Society, 30 Sunset Meadows, St. Albans, VT 05478.
Gary was born December 28, 1946 in St. Albans the son of the late Hubert & Annabelle (Quimby) Paradee.
Gary was a lifelong resident of Fairfield and had worked for many companies driving truck with his longest employment at McDermotts in Enosburg Falls. He loved all of his pets to the extreme, Rose will miss her daily car rides. He also enjoyed watching NASCAR but most of all loved to watch his grandchildren play sports or participate in school activities. He never missed a home game and rarely missed an away game. He was also an avid talker of politics and strong verbal supporter of the Republican Party.
He is survived by his children, Jay Paradee and his wife Lori, and Shelley Paradee and her fianc Paul Pelletier all of Fairfield; his grandchildren, Robert, Brent & Cody Paradee, Devin Parent, and Emma Pelletier; step grandchildren, Alexis & Olivia Pelletier; his brothers and their wives, Brad & Shirley Paradee of Fairfield, and Lee & Leisha Paradee of Swanton; half sister, Reba Tibbetts of Berwick, ME; mother of his children, Christine Paradee of Fairfield; and many nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, Gary was predeceased by a good friend, Mike Vautier.
A memorial service will be held Friday September 18, 2009 at 7:00 PM at the Spears Funeral Home, 96 Dickinson Ave., Enosburg Falls with Pastor Jason McConnell officiating.
Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Friday from 3:00 PM until the hour of the memorial service.
For those who wish, contributions in Garys memory may be made to the Franklin County Humane Society, 30 Sunset Meadows, St. Albans, VT 05478.
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