SOUTHBRIDGE: Paul J Belanger 73, of Rogers Street, died Saturday, August 11, at Harrington Hospital.
His wife Gail Splaine-Belanger died in 2014, his first wife Joan (Ledoux) Belanger died in 1994.
He leaves 2 sons Scott Belanger and his wife Kelly of Dayville, CT. Kevin Belanger and his girlfriend Tara of Thompson, CT. a daughter Kim Brousseau and her husband Vance of Woodstock, CT. a brother Robert Belanger and his wife Margaret of Sturbridge, 3 sisters Susan Curran and her husband Richard of FL. Francine Martel and her husband Bernard of Southbridge and Yvette Belanger of Southbridge, 11 grandchildren Tre’, Devin, Abigail, Madyson, Jordyn, Riley, Harlie, Jerry, Hadley, Braxton, Grayson, 3 stepsons Sonny Splaine and his wife Heather of Southbridge, Kevin Splaine and his wife Jen of Dudley, Todd Splaine and his wife Denise of Fl.
He was born in Southbridge the son of the late Earnest and Rita (Croteau) Belanger and lived in the Putnam, CT and Southbridge. He graduated from Cole trade High School in 1965.
While living in Putnam, CT Paul coached Little League, and volunteered for the St. Mary’s Church Youth Group.
He bowled many years and was on several leagues at the American Bowling Lanes in Southbridge. He enjoyed playing golf, cribbage and fishing. He was an avid Jimmy Johnson NASCAR fan.
Paul retired as a licensed electrician for the Roger’s Corp in Woodstock.
His Funeral Maas will be held at 11:00am, Thursday, August 16 in Notre Dame Church of the St. John Paul II Parishes, 446 Main St. Southbridge. A procession will form at the Belanger-Bullard Funeral Home, 51 Marcy St. at 10:00AM. Paul will be laid to rest next to his first wife Joan Belanger at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Putnam
Calling hours are 5:00 to 8:00 PM Wednesday, August 15, in the Belanger-Bullard Funeral Home, 51 Marcy St. Southbridge.