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Armand G. Paquin, Jr., 88

February 14, 1933 - March 20, 2021

Armand G. Paquin, Jr. 88, of West Chester and formerly of Lancaster, passed away Saturday, March 20, 2021 at Paoli Hospital.

He was born in Lancaster to the late Armand G. Paquin, Sr. and Eva (Bleacher) Paquin. Armand shared 57 years with his wife Joan L. (Beck) Paquin before her death in 2011.

A graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School, he worshipped at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church. Armand was a tire broker, operating Paquin Tires from his home.

Armand loved talking with his family and friends on a daily basis, and he was always ready to share a drink and a story. He enjoyed reading Mysteries and World War II History.

Surviving Armand are his four children: Armand G. Paquin, III of Philadelphia, Michelle A. Paquin of Lancaster, Nanette P. Schrecengost of West Chester, and Joseph E. Paquin of Strasburg; as well as seven grandchildren, and his sister Dolores McCarthy of Lititz. In addition to his parents and wife, Armand was preceded in death by one grandson.

Services, and interment in St. Joseph New Catholic Cemetery, Bausman, PA, will be private.

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September 19, 2021

I was joan and armand tenant for a decade.they were the best to rent from.i had rough times during those years. But they were always there for me.i will never forget them and feel sadness they are gone now.love the pictures and seeing them.armand live talking abt ontario canada were i have relatives.god love them both.

March 29, 2021

Such a wonderful tribute Armand( use to call him Sunny). The pictures brought back many memories.
He was indeed blessed to have such a wonderful family. I have many memroies of my cousin.  
Haven’t seen him for sometime but remember his smile.   Barbara

March 28, 2021

I sat and watched the Memorial Page of photos. It was the most beautiful thing to watch. All the family through many years! You were all so blessed to have each other. Thank God for Nette to keep taking so many photos!! I’m honored to have watched this loving tribute. May Armant RIP.

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