Thomas Paquin

April 19, 1985 - July 3, 2015

Thomas "Buddy" Paquin, 30, passed away in Petoskey, MI July 3, 2015. He was born at Portage View Hospital in Hancock, Michigan on April 19, 1985 to Thomas and Pamla (Loonsfoot) Paquin. He was a member of the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community where he was employed as a Beartown firefighter. Thomas had worked on a commercial fishing boat and the Pines Convenience Center. He enjoyed watching sports, fishing, shooting pool and was an avid fan of the Chicago Bears football team. Surviving are his two children Aliazah and Isaiah and wife Alicia of Petoskey, MI; parents Thomas and Pamla; two sisters, Tahala of L’Anse and Janelle of Baraga; two brothers, David and Joseph of Baraga. Visitation took place on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at the Ceremonial Room at the Ojibwa Senior Center in Baraga starting at 5 p.m.