Pauline Frances Hook Tessier

64 of 44 Knox Road 1150E., London Mills, died at 2:38 pm Saturday, December 27, 2008 at the Care Center of Abingdon. She was born on June 24, 1944 in Brisbane, Australia to Howard and Bertha Millett Hook. She married Loren Tessier on February 10, 1968 at the London Mills United Methodist Church. He survives. Pauline is also survived by her sons, Brian (and Amanda) Tessier of Poughkeepsie, NY and Bradley (and Wendy) Tessier of Fairview; 4 grandsons, Mason, Jonas, Weston and Martin; one brother, Rodney (and Rita) Hook of RR Abingdon; two sisters, Diane (and Roger Bice) Shugart of RR Abingdon and Susan (and Nathan) Johnson of Winslow, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents and one nephew. Pauline moved to the United States in 1947 with her family. She graduated from Abingdon High School. She had worked as a seamstress at the former Formfit and Smoler Brothers in Monmouth. She also had worked for the Knox County Home Health and later at the Scharfenberg Greenhouse. She was of the Methodist Faith and had attended the Methodist Church in Rapatee. Her hobbies included knitting, cross stitching, gardening and she loved her flowers, watching basketball and NASCAR racing. She loved her family very much and enjoyed spending time with her grandsons. Funeral service will be 10:00 am Wednesday, December 31, 2008 at the Hinchliff-Pearson-West Abingdon Chapel. Rev. Paul Newhall will officiate. Burial will be in the Berwick Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 pm Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at the chapel. Memorials may be made to London Mills Fire and Ambulance Department.

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