Mary Paquette, age 77, wife of Oscar Paquette of 138 Blue Ridge Dr. Rutherfordton died Tuesday at her home.
Mary was a native of Burke County and the daughter of the late Herbert and Ruth Michaels Solesby.
In addition to her husband Oscar she is survived by her son Jerry Scheff of Maryland and a daughter Sandi Weinberg of Oregon.
Memorial service will be held at 12:00 PM Saturday in the chapel of Crowe's Mortuary & Crematory
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Rutherford County.
Crowe’s Mortuary is assisting the family.