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Paulette Remillard, 76

October 31, 2025

Paulette Anne (Gagne) Remillard, 76, of North Adams passed away peacefully on Friday October 31, 2025. She was born in Adams, MA on August 29, 1949, a daughter of the late Everett F. & Lucille M. (Trottier) Gagne.



Paulette attended schools in North Adams and graduated from Drury High School. Paulette received her bachelor’s degree in accounting from North Adams State College. Paulette then went on to earn her master’s in business administration from the Isenberg School of Management at UMASS Amherst. She worked for H&R Block and Gajda, Marlow & Company before opening her own CPA business. Paulette also embarked on a journey of giving back and fostering the minds of undergraduate and graduate level students. She served as a professor at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts for many years.



Paulette enjoyed music, gardening, traveling to the ocean and spending time with her North Adams Elks family, where she had served as a past Exalted Ruler. She was a member of the Berkshire Professional Women’s League and a host of other professional associations recognizing her commendable achievements and successes.



Paulette leaves her children, Kimberly Stone (Jeffrey) and Kevin Remillard. She also leaves her brother, Steven Gagne (Dianne), her grandchildren, her companion Andrew Abolafia, and other close family and friends. She was predeceased in death by her brothers, Michael Gagne and Alan Gagne.



 



FUNERAL NOTICE: Services for Paulette Remillard will be on Friday November 7, 2025, at 5:30 PM at Flynn & Dagnoli -WEST CHAPEL 521 West Main St. North Adams, MA 01247. Calling hours will be from 4:00 – 5:30 PM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the North Adams Elks Scholarship Fund, 100 Eagle St, North Adams, MA 01247. To add to the book of memories please visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com



 




Recollections & Sympathy For the Family
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Kim, Steven and Family, I am so very sorry for your loss. Paulette was a delight to work with for so many years. Her family meant the world to her, as you know. She will be missed. I’m thinking of you and sending healing thoughts and prayers. ??
from: Pat Yagminon: 11-07-2025

Kim, I'm so sorry for the loss of your mom! I have such fond memories of hanging out at your house and calling her Smurfette! She was always so nice.
from: Kat Gaffeyon: 11-06-2025

We are so sad to hear of Paulettes passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this difficult time.
from: Glenn and Sandy Girardon: 11-05-2025

Kim and Kevin, I was saddened to hear about your mother’s passing. Thinking of you and your family during this difficult time.
from: Marie Trudeauon: 11-04-2025

We were fellow Elk members and enjoyed working with Paulette. She was a very caring person. Our sincere condolences to her family.
from: Lorraine and Al Mancusoon: 11-04-2025

Sorry for your loss. Keeping all of you in my thoughts.
from: Bet Azaron: 11-04-2025

Paulette was a wonderful teacher and a kind human. As a student, I always felt like she was my biggest cheerleader. I hope her family finds some comfort at this difficult time.
from: Molly Gueston: 11-04-2025

So sorry about paulette passing away. I send out my condolences to the whole family. I will keep her in prayer. I knew her from the elk's bingo in north adams. She was a wonderful person and always had a smile on her face. She will be missed a lot from her friends and family.
from: Wendy linnean on: 11-03-2025

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