Paul was born on February 21, 1933 in Sandwich, Illinois to Alexander Paul "AP" Washay and Aileen May Bend Washay.
Paul started working at 8 years old where he worked in a potato field for a Greek family, which became very close family friends. He continued on to work in their grocery store for many years. Paul was a tradesman doing many things over his life, including construction. He owned a tavern with the best burgers for miles around and mixed the Christmas Holly Jolly! Later in life he moved to California and became the maintenance supervisor at Fredrika Care Convalescent home, where he continued to volunteer long after retirement. Paul loved Nascar, good music, gardening, holiday decorating and his family. He was a Veteran, belonged to the American Legion and Lions club. Paul and his sister has nick names given to them by their Grandma and Grandpa, he was "pie" and his sister was "pug".
Paul was loved by all that knew him. He was always there for everyone.
"A Heart of Gold"
Paul Washay is preceded in death by his parents Alexander Paul and Aileen May Washay.
He leaves behind his wife Bethel J. Wubenhorst; his son Paul Washay Jr., his daughter Paulette Washay, and brother Kerry Washay and sister Lorry Wubenhorst. Daughters Bonnie Doddrige and Phil, Lesa Balders and Eric and son Chuck Wubenhorst. Grandchildren Ashlie Brown, Stephanie Jansen and Patty Jansen, Makayla Balders-Campos Hans Balders and Carrie Cameron. Also, numerous nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews, great grandchildren and many other dear family members.
" A thing of beauty is a joy forever, and Paulie will always be a joy in our hearts"
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