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    In lieu of flowers

    Please consider a donation to purchase a park bench in our Dad's name.
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Helping hands

In lieu of flowers

Please consider a donation to purchase a park bench in our Dad's name.
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We spent many weekends as kids exploring local parks and forest preserves with our Dad. As a lover of nature, we'd like to honor him and purchase a memorial bench in the area. For years to come, we will have a special place to take our own children, visit with our "Papa Pauly", and share our sweet stories of adventure. Contribute   Right arrow

Obituary

On February 1st, Paul passed away peacefully, surrounded by his children after complications from a recent illness. He will be remembered by all who knew him as a nurturing provider and a caring, diligent clinician. He was also an adventurous chef, ardent aquarist, talented musician, avid art/treasure finder, enthusiastic joke collector, and excellent gift-giver. Paul deeply loved his family, and it brought him great joy to support their continued growth throughout his accomplished life.

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Born

February 18th, 1957
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Graduated from college

1981
University of Notre Dame
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Michael was born

1984
Chicago, IL

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Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Cedar Grove Cemetery

Notre Dame Ave, Notre Dame, IN 46556
Palmer Funeral Home - South Bend
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Palmer Funeral Home - South Bend

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