- Date Of Birth: March 9, 1945
- Date Of Death: June 10, 2016
- State: Connecticut
J. Paul Harnois Jr., 71 of Manchester, loving husband for 46 years of Kathleen A. (Croner) Harnois, died Friday, June 10, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family. Paul was born in Woonsocket, RI on March 9, 1945, son of the late Jean Paul and Irene (Casey) Harnois. He was raised in Rhode Island and had been a resident of Vernon/Manchester since 1975. He was a combat veteran of the Vietnam War, serving in the US Army. Paul was a graduate of Michigan State University and was employed by the former Dean Machine Company and H&R Block in Manchester. Paul was an avid sports fan who loved Patriots football, UConn basketball, Red Sox baseball, and all sports with his children and grandchildren. He also enjoyed playing cards with friends and family, opportunities to get out on the golf course and trips to the beach with his wife. He was a former member of the Knights of Columbus. He was an active member of St.
