Constance Paquette Madore

Constance Paquette Madore, Moultonborough, NH, passed in peace in Leesburg, FL at the age of 81. Connie was born at home in Meredith, NH on June 1, 1941 to parents Anatole J. Paquette, Sr., and Charlotte (Beede) Paquette. Connie was a member of the first graduating class at Inter-Lakes High School, class of 1959. She also attended Michael’s School of Hair Design in Manchester, NH and opened Powder Puff Beauty Salon on Main Steet, Meredith. She enjoyed her profession immensely eventually working at Wanda’s Hair Salon in Lakeport, NH and then retiring from the Belknap County Nursing Home in Laconia, NH after 12 years of service. The nursing home residents enjoyed the makeup, hairstyles, and jewelry she gave them, giving joy at each appointment. In her retirement years, Connie could be found at Madore Vac and Sew with her husband of 39 years, E. Timothy Madore Sr. Together they were Dr. Tim & Nurse Singer! Connie was a wonderful gardener and could make a stick come back to life. Her annual flowers were her pride and joy. One of her favorites in life was following her brother Anatole Paquette Jr., and the “Annie” & The Orphans Band. Connie oversaw band merchandise sales and promotions. Her paintings will be forever with all of us as she had great pleasure in presenting many of us with her exceptional works of art. Connie was mother to Jennifer Sidelinger (Bruce) of Leesburg, FL; Lucy Ford (Dennis) of Alexandria, NH; Patrick Madore (Elena) of Mount Dora, FL; Darcie Shedd (Bart Feller) of Shelburne, VT; E. Timothy Madore Jr. of Moultonborough, NH and Dr. Hannah Davidson of Meredith, NH whom she thought of as a daughter-in-law. Grandchildren include Brett Sidelinger of Maldives, Jamie Sturgeon of Meredith Center, NH; Patrick and Giovanni Madore of Mount Dora, FL; Drew Madore and Elliot Davidson of Meredith, NH; and Stella Madore of Laconia, NH. Great grandchildren are Lillian and Mack Sturgeon of Meredith Center, NH. Connie leaves behind many, many beloved cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends. Connie is survived by her brothers Anatole Paquette Jr. (Madelyn) of Center Harbor, NH, and Thomas Paquette (Penelope) of Leesburg, FL; sister Colleen Blood of Grand Isle, VT; and sister-in-law Donna Wall (Tom) of Center Harbor, NH. She is predeceased by her parents Charlotte and Anatole Paquette Sr., her husband E. Timothy Madore Sr., her in-laws Raymond and Joya Ouellette, her brother J. Stewart Paquette, and her granddaughter Tyler Miner. A graveside memorial will be held at the Meredith Village Cemetery, Route 3, Meredith, NH on Saturday, May 27 at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Salvation Army and the American Red Cross. Arrangements entrusted to Beyers Funeral Home of Leesburg, Florida. Visit www.beyersfuneralhome.com to view remembrance video and leave condolences to the family.

Constance Paquette Madore

June 1, 1941 - February 12, 2023