Paul Leo Nadeau of Braintree, Massachusetts passed away unexpectedly on March 13, 2017 at his home. Born February 7, 1951 in Brighton Massachusetts, he is the son of Leo Paul Nadeau and the late Jacqueline Dorothy (Reynolds) Nadeau. After graduating from high school, he attended technical school. He spent his career working in the technology industry holding various positions at companies such as Digital and EMC. Paul enjoyed reading and being outdoors. When walking through a garden, he would easily identify any plants and flowers. He loved spending time with his children. They would always go camping in New Hampshire, hiking in New Hampshire and the Blue Hills Reservation and fishing along the Cape Cod Canal. Paul will be remembered as a lifelong New England Patriots fan.

Paul’s greatest and most treasured accomplishment was his children. He is the devoted father of Christopher Nadeau of Boone, North Carolina, Jennifer Nadeau of Plainville and fiancé Jim Wells, and Paul Nadeau, Jr and his wife Hilary, of Millis. He is the beloved Grand-père and Papa of Hunter, Charlotte, and Zoe Nadeau. He is survived by his brother Peter R. Nadeau of Braintree and his sisters Jeanne L. Boucher and husband Wayne of Waltham, Denise P. Nadeau-Ehrlich and husband Mark of Concord, N.H., Joyce L. Josephson and husband Bill of Reading, and Cindy Aiello and husband Sonny of Newton. Paul is predeceased by his brother Joseph Nadeau. He leaves many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

A private celebration of life will be held.

Donations in Paul’s memory can be made to South Shore Elder Services c/o Meals on Wheels Donation, P.O. Box 846035, Boston, MA 02284 or at http://www.southshoreelderservices.com/?page_id=11