Arthur Duquette, age 93, of North Grosvenordale, died Monday, August 1, 2016, at Matulaitis Nursing Home in Putnam. His wife, Josephine (Kruzel) Duquette died on October 4, 2012.  He leaves three sons, Ronald Duquette of Dayville, CT, David Duquette and his companion Barbara Hart of North Grosvenordale, Paul and his wife Brenda Duquette of North Grosvenordale; his grandchildren, Kevin and his wife Misty, Ryan, Alan, Danielle, Nicole and Stephanie; great-grandchildren, Emmalena, Bentley and Luke; several nieces and nephews.  He was predeceased by two brothers, Robert "Pete" Duquette and Charles Duquette; by two sisters, Violet Briere and Marie Congdon; and by a daughter-in-law, Susan Duquette. He was born in Putnam CT son of the late Adrien and Diana (Mailloux) Duquette and lived in North Grosvenordale all his life.  He was a retired truck driver, having worked many years at Barnes Concrete.  He was a World War II, United States Army veteran.  He was  charter member of the Valley Springs Sportsman Club, was a member of the American Legion, the Knights of Columbus and Saint Joseph Church, all in North Grosvenordale. The funeral will be held on Friday, August 5, 2016, from the Shaw-Majercik Funeral Home, 48 School Street, Webster beginning at 10 am, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am in Saint Joseph Church, Main Street, North Grosvenordale.  Burial, with military honors, will follow in Saint Joseph Cemetery.  Calling hours at the funeral home are Thursday, August 4, 2016 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm in the funeral home.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Food Pantry at Saint Joseph Church, Main Street, North Grosvenordale, CT 06255.  A guest book is available at www.shaw-majercik.com, for messages of condolence or to share a memory.