Dorothy A. (Abdella) Paquette, 86, of West Boylston, died Tuesday, February 8th in Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Her husband of 61 years, Francis E. Paquette died in 2018. She is survived by two sons, Philip A. Paquette of Providence and Steven G. Paquette and his wife, Carmen of Worcester; two daughters, Sally A. Murphy and her husband, Michael of Crestview, FL and Sandra J. Konkle of West Boylston; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her son, Michael F. Paquette and her brother, George Abdella.
She was born in Worcester, the daughter of George and Selma (Joseph) Abdella and had last worked as a receptionist at St. Vincent Hospital for fifteen years retiring in 2010. She was a member of Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother; and be sorely missed by all who knew and loved her.
O'CONNOR BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME is assisting the family with arrangements, which are private.