Paul E. Harvey

CANAAN, VERMONT – Mr. Paul E. Harvey, 78, of Canaan, Vermont, passed away peacefully at his home early Wednesday morning, December 27, 2006, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Harvey was born December 17, 1928, in Coaticook, P.Q., Canada, son of the late Ligouri and Germaine (Girard) Harvey. Mr. Harvey was raised in Coaticook and married Jeanne E. De la Bruere in 1955. They moved to Newport, VT, where he worked in the woods as a logger. He also worked in a cheese factory in Troy, VT, and later moved to Canaan where he purchased and operated two farms for approximately 30 years. During this period of time, he also worked on the railroad in North Stratford and at Beecher Falls Division of Ethan Allen. He retired at the age of 59. He loved snowmobiling, fishing, woodworking and selling Christmas trees with his wife. He enjoyed all animals, particularly horses and his pug dog, Freddie. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend and will be dearly missed. Mr. Harvey is survived by his loving wife, Jeanne (De la Bruere) Harvey of Canaan, VT; five children, Carole Marquis of Laconia, NH, Michelle Roy and husband, Clermont, of Manchester, NH, Guy Harvey and wife, Susan, of Manchester, NH, Francine LeClerc and husband, Daniel, of Manchester, NH, and Danielle LaFlamme and husband, Danny, of West Stewartstown, NH; two sisters, Therese De la Bruere and Clemence De la Bruere, both of Coaticook, P.Q., Canada; ten grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Mr. Harvey is preceded in death by a son, John Harvey, in 2004, and a sister, Gertrude De la Bruere. Calling hours will be held on Saturday, December 30, 2006, from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. and on Sunday, December 31, 2006, from 8-10 a.m. at the Jenkins & Newman Funeral Home in Colebrook. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Sunday, December 31st, at 1:00 p.m. at the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish in Canaan with The Reverend Craig Cheney as celebrant. A committal service will be conducted on Saturday, May 12, 2007, at St. Edmond's Cemetery in Coaticook, Quebec, at 11:00 a.m. with The Reverend Craig Cheney officiating.Expressions of sympathy in Mr. Harvey’s memory may be made to the American Heart Association, Northeast Affiliate, Memorial & Tribute Processing Center, P.O. Box 3049, Syracuse, NY 13220-3049. Condolences may be offered to the family on-line by going to www.jenkinsnewman.com. Local arrangements are under the direction of Jenkins & Newman Funeral Home, Colebrook, NH.

Paul E. Harvey

December 17, 1928 - December 27, 2006