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James Paglia Obituary

WOODSTOCK - James E. Paglia, 63, died Aug. 17, 2008, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H.

He was born Aug. 16, 1945, in Hanover, N.H., the son of Elio A. and Dorothy (Hathorn) Paglia.

He graduated from Woodstock Union High School in 1964.

Mr. Paglia married Evelyn Payson on Jan. 3, 1970.

He worked on the family farm until 1985, spent two years working for P&C in White River Junction and in 1987 he went to work at Hanover Inn as a security guard.

He enjoyed helping his son farm in Barton. He was an avid sports fan of the Philadelphia Phillies, the Philadelphia Eagles and the Golden State Warriors.

Survivors include his wife of Woodstock; a daughter, Nancy Mckner of Springfield; a son, James Paglia Jr. of Newport; two brothers, Bruce Paglia of Bridgewater and Jerold Paglia of Nashua, N.H.; and a number of nieces, nephews and cousins.

Mr. Paglia was predeceased by his parents and a brother, Richard Paglia.

The graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20, in Riverside Cemetery in Woodstock.

Memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association, 1 Kennedy Drive, Suite L8, South Burlington, VT 05603.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Cabot Funeral Home in Woodstock.

View the guest book at rutlandherald.com/obits.



Published by Rutland Herald on Aug. 19, 2008.

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Nancy Mackner

September 13, 2008

Thank you, everyone, for your kind thoughts on my father's passing.

Ray Mackner

August 25, 2008

A very good man

Cheryl Cormican

August 23, 2008

Our deepest heartfelt sympathy goes out to you, Nancy, your mom, your brother, Jimmy Jr, Bruce, Jerold, and the entire Paglia Family. Thank you for contacting us. We are so very sorry for your loss!

Kit Brockway Bianchi

August 20, 2008

My sincere condolences to JIm's wife, Nancy and his entire family. May God help you through this difficult time.

Ellen (X) Strahan

August 19, 2008

Nancy, You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. May your memories give you some peace.

Karen Hearn

August 19, 2008

My sympathies to you and your family, Nance. As he is at peace, I hope you can also find peace with your loss.

Scott and Kathy Brice

August 19, 2008

Nancy and Family,
The Lord is close to the brokenhearted, and he saves those whose spirits have been crushed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

Robert Sterling

August 19, 2008

very sorry to hear about Jim, I had heard about the issues when he was looking for placement in Rutland.

Bob and Muffie Sterling

Terri (Wheatiesgal ) Whitfield

August 19, 2008

Nancy and family,
You have my deepest sympathies. May you feel God's healing , strength and peace in his loving presence.

BOB AND RUBY STEVENS

August 19, 2008

WE WERE THINKING OF JAMES
THE OTHER DAY. REMEMBERING ALL
THE GOOD TIMES THE BOYS HAD
WORKING FOR HIM ON HIS FARM
ARE THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU AND THE FAMILY

Cris Allen

August 19, 2008

My deepest sympathies to Nance and all her family.

Erica & Frank Bary

August 19, 2008

Nancy & Family
Our thoughts are with you at this difficult time.

Allison Rhodes

August 19, 2008

Nancy & Family-

Sorry to hear of your loss, you are in my prayers.

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