Macedon/Fairport: Passed away on March 8, 2018 at the age of 87.
Predeceased by his daughter, Ellen Schucker, son, Scott Paul, brother, George Paul, and first wife, Helen (Cregg) Paul. Survived by wife, L. Yvonne Paul, children, Lisa (Ron) Behnke, Cregg Paul, Denise (Jim) Peterson, Amy (Bob) Digby, Jennifer (Craig) Coughlin, 7 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held Monday, March 12, at the Richard H. Keenan Funeral Home (Egypt location), 7501 Pittsford Palmyra Rd., Fairport from 12 Noon – 2PM, where a funeral service will follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jerome’s Church, 207 Garfield St., East Rochester, NY 14445.
Life Story
Robert D.Paul
July 29,1930-March 8, 2018
Robert D. Paul of Macedon NY passed away Thursday March 8.
He was born in Watertown NY the son of Joseph and Kathleen Paul.
Bob went on to graduate from Holy Family High School in Auburn NY.
He served in the US Coast Guard from 1950-1953. During his service he was in charge of a rescue operation on the Buffalo River where 5 boys were pulled from a leaky boat.
Most of his career was spent in sales where he travelled many roads meeting lifelong friends along the way.
Bob settled in Fairport where all family and holiday gatherings were one of his greatest pleasures. He enjoyed spending time with family especially his grand children and was a dedicated Buffalo Bills and New York Yankee fan.
He was pre-deceased by his wife Helen (Cregg) Paul, a son Scott Paul, a daughter Ellen Schucker and his brother George Paul.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years Yvonne Paul, 1 son Cregg Paul, 4 daughters, Lisa(Ron) Behnke, Denise (Jim) Peterson, Amy(Bob) Digby, and Jennifer(Craig) Coughlin, 7 grandchildren, and 9 great grandchildren.
Memorial contributions can be made in lieu of flowers to the Church of St. Jerome
207 Garfield Street
East Rochester, New York 14445.