Estelle L. Paradis, 81, died September 20, 2008 at the Community Hospice House in Merrimack after a brief illness. She was born in Manchester, NH on July 13, 1927 , the daughter of Roger and Germaine(Rene) Nault. Mrs. Paradis was a life long resident of Manchester and worked for many years at the Chicopee Mills and Velcro USA. She enjoyed to read and being with her family. She was predeceased by her husband Adrien P. Paradis who died in 1982. Family members included two sisters Jeanette Ranfos of Woodstock, GA and Pauline Courtois of Manchester; a niece Suzanne Hainey of Manchester; many newphews, nieces and cousins. IN HER LIFE She was predeceased by two brothers Roland Nault , Marcel Nault and one sister Rose Dubord. Calling hours will be on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Phaneuf Funeral Homes and Crematorium , 243 Hanover St. corner on Union St., Manchester. Service will be on Thursday at 11:00 AM in the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. For more information go to www.phaneuf.net