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JAMES ANTHONY PADDOCK

1928 - 2016

BORN

1928

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

Rogers Funeral Home and Cremation Services

380 Cambridge Street

Cambridge, Massachusetts

JAMES PADDOCK Obituary

PADDOCK, James Anthony Architect 11/27/1928 – 8/11/16 Died at home after a brief battle with lung cancer on Thursday evening, August 11th 2016. He had enjoyed a full and happy life, with his wife, Eva, for 61 years. Jim was an architect and a man of many talents. His work in architecture and campus planning lives on locally as well as in Korea, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Costa Rica, Vietnam. He loved, admired and appreciated his three children and their spouses, Tobias Paddock and Carol Anderson, Simon Paddock and Beth Halsted Paddock, Alison Paddock Shoemaker and Paul Shoemaker. He enjoyed the pleasure of seeing his three grandchildren and two step grandchildren grow into the remarkable young adults they are today. Zoe Isabella and Emma Joy Paddock, Barrey James Paddock, Kate Ellen and Grant Joseph Dobens. Friends are invited to visit at his home: 312 Walden Street, Cambridge MA Monday August 15 1-3 p.m. 7.00 -8:30 pm and Tuesday August 16 1-3 p.m. 7.00 - 8:30 pm. Interment will be private.

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Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 12 to Aug. 14, 2016.

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William Cunnings

May 13, 2025

I NEVER MET JAMES BUT DID MEET TOBIAS HIS SON. VERY SPECIAL LOVE AND
CONNECTION HAD TO GO INTO WHO HE IS AND JAMES I'M SURE HAD A GREAT DEAL TO DO WITH IT.

Larry & Gayle MacElhiney

September 1, 2016

We are saddened to have learned of Jim's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends. Long live your memories of him.

August 17, 2016

To Eva, Tobi, Simon and Alison

We are all so sad to hear about Jim. He was a kind and gentle man and our thoughts are with you and the extended Paddock family.

Margaret and John Steer and family

August 17, 2016

We are so proud to have called Jim our friend for the last 31 years and will be very sadly missed by us as he will by those who knew him well,
Jean and David Williams

August 15, 2016

Kind man and a gentleman. So sorry for your loss.

Catherine Rivard
Minneapolis

maureen murphy

August 12, 2016

simon and toby and paddock family

deepest sympathy on the loss of your father. i remember

your family well during your days at chls.

Michael Sullivan

August 12, 2016

To the Paddock Family:

Please accept my deepest sympathies. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Sincerely,

Michael Sullivan

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Memorial Events
for JAMES PADDOCK

Aug

15

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

312 Walden Street, Cambridge, MA

Aug

15

Visitation

7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

312 Walden Street, Cambridge, MA

Aug

16

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

312 Walden Street, Cambridge, MA

Aug

16

Visitation

7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

312 Walden Street, Cambridge, MA

Funeral services provided by:

Rogers Funeral Home and Cremation Services

380 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02141

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