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Paul Liniak Obituary

Paul Edward Liniak 58, passed away peacefully at home on August 29, 2005. Loving and encouraging father of David (Shannon) Liniak and Caryn Liniak. Son of Edward and Gertrude Liniak, and older brother of Anthony Liniak and Mary Ann (Donald) Liniak-Bodwell. Uncle of Justin and Cole Liniak and Taylor Bodwell.

Paul was a math and science teacher in the San Jose Unified School District. Prior to teaching, he was a program manager for Telesensory Systems, Atari Computer, and GTE. Long-time member of the Garden City Chorus of San Jose and volunteer with youth sports.

Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service Monday, September 12, at 4:30 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church of Sunnyvale, 728 W. Fremont Ave., Sunnyvale. Memorial contributions may be made to Samaritan Inns, 2523 14th St., NW, Washington, DC 20009.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by San Jose Mercury News on Sep. 9, 2005.

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Paula Warren

September 12, 2005

To Paul's family:

Grace and peace to you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. I will miss Paul. I loved him. He was a kind and sweet man. May the Lord comfort you in your time of sorrow.



In Him,



Paula Warren

San José Unified School District

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