Pauline Hache, age 97, of 12 Tallman Street, Tupper Lake, died Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Mercy Living Center in Tupper Lake.

Born in Tupper Lake, New York on May 31, 1917, she was the daughter of Edward and Laura (Monette) Payment. Pauline married Lawrence "Leo" Hache on June 14, 1941 in Tupper Lake. He predeceased her in 1980. She was also pre-deceased by an infant daughter Sheila.

Pauline was a lifelong resident of Tupper Lake and had worked as a waitress at various area restaurants including the Riverside Restaurant in Tupper Lake where she worked for over 15 years. She later worked at the Tupper Lake Central School District in the school cafeteria for many years. Pauline was a member of St. Alphonsus Church, the Rosary Society and had volunteered at the Mercy Living Center for many years. Pauline's family would especially like to thank Arlene Mace for her love, care and concern.

She is survived by two son Gary Hache and his wife Pamela of Chaska, MN and John Hache of Tupper Lake, one daughter Mary Rivera and her husband Rudy of Ladson, SC, three grandchildren Elizabeth Heredia, her husband Sebastian and their daughter Ella of Rockville, MD, Patrick Hache and his daughter Bella Sharon of Tupper Lake and Matthew Hache currently serving in the United States Navy stationed in San Diego CA, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by 9 brothers and sisters, Gaytane, Romould "Buster", Godfrey "Pete", Yvonne, Phil, Lillian Bob, Irene and Helen.

Calling hours will take place at the Stuart-Fortune-Keough Funeral Home in Tupper Lake on Sunday, April 26, 2015 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 11:00 on Monday April 27, 2015 at St. Alphonsus Church in Tupper Lake, with Fr. Decker officiating. Burial will follow in St. Alphonsus Cemetery.

Friends wishing to remember Pauline Hache may make memorial contributions to Tupper Lake Volunteer Rescue Squad in care of the funeral home. Family and friends can also share their memories and sign the online guestbook at stuartfortunekeoughfuneralhome.com.

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