Rosalie L. (Quintin) Paquette, 71, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, Oct. 9th in St. Vincent’s Hospital. Rose was and always will be a light to everyone she touched.

Rose’s husband, Loring G. Paquette passed away in 2011. She leaves her children, Guy T. Paquette and his wife, Nancy of Grafton, Amy M. Paquette-Riordan and her husband, Dave of Millbury and Tia L. Finacom and her husband, Matthew of Millbury; five wonderful grandchildren whom she enjoyed immensely, Joshua Paquette and his wife, Jen, Kevin Paquette, Zachary Paquette, Justin Paquette and Aiden Finacom; one great granddaughter, Zahrylie Rose Paquette and many nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her parents, Ovila Quintin and Juliette (Hebert) Quintin both of Montreal, Canada, nine siblings (Phillip, Ernest, Alice, Paul, Albert, Laura, Odila, Cora and John) and recently predeceased by 2 sisters-in-law (Sandra Paquette and Myrna Fantasia).

Family and friends will honor and remember Rose’s life by gathering for her Funeral Mass at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 17th at Our Lady of Loreto Church, 33 Massasoit Road in Worcester. There are no calling hours and burial will be private.