Marie-Paule (Roch) Chastenay

Marie-Paule (Roch) Chastenay CLAREMONT — Marie-Paule Carmen (Roch) Chastenay, 95, passed away peacefully at the Sullivan County Health Care in Unity, New Hampshire, on April 11, 2021. Marie was born in Coventry, Vermont, on June 19, 1925, and was the daughter of Alberic and Cecile (Trottier) Roch. She was raised and went to school in Morrisville, Vermont, and moved to Claremont in 1952. Before moving to Claremont, Marie worked for the U.S. Rubber Co. located in Providence, Rhode Island, in the accounting department for nine years, when she met and married Arnold Albert Chastenay of Burlington, Vermont. Marie loved to embroider pillows, knit, sew and crochet. She had two close friends, Jean George and Millie Towle. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary. Marie was predeceased by her parents; her brother, Emmanuel; her sister, Isabelle Lamberus; a niece, Rose-Marie Luscher; and her beloved cat, Daisy-Mae. She is survived by her three sons, Phillip Chastenay and his wife, Rachel, Richard Pinsonault and his wife, Carmen, and Roger Pinsonault Jr. and his wife, Bonnie; eight grandchildren, Phillip, Tony, Jeremiah, Amanda, Ryan, Sara, Shawn and Shawna; one niece, Patricia Blossom and her son, Robert. Marie was a cat lover and in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Sullivan County Humane Society, P.O. Box 111, Claremont, NH 03743. A private service will be held at a future date. Arrangements are with Stringer Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 146 Broad St., Claremont, NH 03743. To view an online memorial or send a private message of condolence, visit www.stringerfh.com.