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Sandusky, OH 44870
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Paul J. Furmanek, 88, residing in Sandusky, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017 at Stein Hospice Care Center after a brief illness.
Paul was born on April 22, 1928 in Edwardsville, PA to the late Stanley and Stella (Castellon) Furmanek.
Paul retired from Union Chain in 1993 after 42 years of service. He was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, working on puzzles, sitting and listening to polka music, seeing his grandchildren and spending time with his family and friends.
Paul is survived by his daughters, Marie (Jeff) Pishner of Sheiffield Lake, OH and Karen (Gary) Wilson of Sandusky; sons, Paul (Linda) of LaGrange, KY, Thomas W. (Constance) of Madison, OH and Charles Furmanek of Sandusky; 18 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; sister, Helen Arcovitch of Shavertown, PA and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
In addition to his parents, Paul is preceded in death by his wife, Joyce E. (Keegan) Furmanek in 2011 and his brothers, Benjamin and Timothy Furmanek.
Friends may call on Thursday, March 2, 2017 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Groff Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1607 E Perkins Ave, Sandusky. Prayers will be recited in the funeral home at 9:30 am on Friday, March 3, 2017 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am at Holy Angels Catholic Church, 428 Tiffin Ave., Sandusky with Father Joe Steinbauer officiating. Burial will follow in Meadow Green Memorial Park, Huron.
Those wishing to contribute to Paul's memory may do so to Holy Angels Catholic Church, 428 Tiffin Ave., Sandusky, OH 44870 or to Stein Hospice Services, 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, OH 44870.
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