Paul Roland Gosselin Sr. a long time resident of Bennington Vermont left us peacefully on April 15, 2019 in North Adams, Ma. He was born July 9, 1948 in Acton Vale, Quebec Canada.
Paul was well known for his vast knowledge of body and automotive repair. He established Gosselin Enterprises Inc. which is still in operation today known as Littles under the direction of his son Jonathan Gosselin.
Paul loved the great outdoors, gardening and forestry work following in his father's footsteps. His love for children is evident in the many candid photos where Paul constantly had children at his side or in his arms. He loved working on antique cars and driving fast ones! His legend lives on through his grandsons
Chase Paul Gosselin, Koen and Van in the motorcycle racing circuit.
He had an amazing gift and relationship with animals and was always surrounded by them. Horses, dogs and even a 40lb rooster to mention a few.
He leaves behind four sons, Paul Gosselin jr. his wife Shoshana, Marcel, Jonathan his wife Amie, Elijah and a step son Jared and his children Arianna and Jacob. Nine grandchildren Sydney, Austin and Taylor, Chase, Koen, Van and Brighton, Griffin and Grayson. Six sisters, Huguette, Nicole, Lisette, Carolle, Mireille, Ginette Two brothers Alain and Ben. He is pre deceased by his parents Edgar and Idola, brother Marcel and a sisters Colette and Marie.
He leaves behind many nieces and nephews.
Friends are invited to call at the Mahar and Son Funeral Home in Bennington on Monday evening, April 22, from 5:00pm - 7:00pm. The funeral will be held at Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales Church on Tuesday April 23 at 10:00am. To read the full obituary please visit our website at www.maharandsonfuneralhome.net or https://www.gatheringus.com/memorial/paul-roland-gosselin-sr/590