We mourn the loss of Dr. Leo A. Paquette

January 23, 2019

We mourn the loss of Dr. Leo A. Paquette

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We mourn the loss of Dr. Leo A. Paquette, a Professor Emeritus of Organic Chemistry earned after joining the department in 1963. Dr. Paquette was best known for achieving the first total synthesis of the Platonic solid dodecahedrane. The Paquette family will recieve friends at Schoedinger Northwest Chapel, 1740 Zollinger Road, on Friday, January 25, 2019 from 6-8pm. For more details on arrangements please read here: https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/dispatch/obituary.aspx?n=leo-paquette&pid=191331773&fhid=8704