Claire J. Duquette, 92, died August 21, 2023 with her family by her side in Paoli, PA.
She was born in Biddeford, ME to Lucien and Jeanne (Roberge) Tardif. She graduated from St. Andre High School in Biddeford in 1949.
Claire took great pride in her role as homemaker. Her other interests included sewing, golf, traveling, caring for her beloved dogs, and watching her favorite programs, Judge Judy and Wheel of Fortune. She enjoyed spending time at her summer cottage in Maine, and wintering in Florida.
Claire is survived by her husband of 70 years, Roger Duquette, son David Duquette (Kathy), and daughter Donna Duquette Morini (Allen). She has four grandchildren: John-Paul Duquette (Jessika), Nicole Duquette (Matt Chapman), Allison Morini-Johnston (John), and Erin Morini. She is also survived by her brother Renald Tardif, and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her brother Roger Tardif, her brother-in-law Ralph Duquette Sr., sister-in-law Diane Duquette DiVasto, and sister-in-law Yolande Tardif.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Brandywine Valley SPCA 1212 Phoenixville Pike, West Chester, PA 19380.