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Paul W. Lohr

1924 - 2011

Paul W. Lohr obituary, 1924-2011, Concord Township, OH

BORN

1924

DIED

2011

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368 Mentor Avenue

Painesville, Ohio

Paul Lohr Obituary

Paul W. Lohr, age 87, of Concord Township, and formerly of Painesville passed away suddenly May 30, 2011, at his home.
He was born Aug. 26, 1924, in Meyerdale, Pa.
Mr. Lohr was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He enjoyed yardwork, shopping and dining out. He was active with the Harvey High School Alumni Association and the Concord Senior Center. He also enjoyed attending State Teacher Retirement activities with his wife, Lois. Mr. Lohr was an avid aviation enthusiast and a fan of the Cleveland Browns and Ohio State Buckeyes football.
Mr. Lohr was employed at TRW/Argo Tech. Prior to that, he worked at Diamond Alkali as an electrician.
He is survived by his wife, Lois (Haskins), whom he married in Painesville in 1963; children, Stephen Roberts of Texas, Carol (Eric) Lentz of Concord and Brent Lohr of Concord Township; daughter-in-law, Elise Lohr; grandchildren, Elena and Jared Lentz and Dawn and McKenna Lohr; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Wade Lohr; sister, Ruth Chaffee; and his parents, Ellis and Sarah (Nicholson) Lohr.
The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Johnson Funeral Home, 368 Mentor Ave., (opposite Lake Erie College), Painesville.
The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. The Rev. Shawn Harris of Mentor United Methodist Church will be officiating. Burial will take place in Evergreen Cemetery in Painesville.
Memorial contributions may be made to Harvey High School Alumni Association, 200 W. Walnut St., Painesville, OH 44077.
Online guest book and condolences at www.johnsonfuneralservices.net.

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Published by News-Herald from May 31 to Jun. 2, 2011.

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Joshua and Leah Bregy

June 2, 2011

Love and prayers for all of you. Paul was a great man....he often made us laugh:) He was always in good spirits. He will be greatly missed. Isaiah 41:10

Kimberly Pyles

June 1, 2011

Dear Carol, Eric and Kids:

We are so very saddened by the loss of your beloved Father. May the Lord bless and keep you during your time of grief. I only knew him in passing, but whenever I did see him he had such a lovely smile on his face. May the memories of love shared comfort you now and always. Kim, Dee Brandon and Jesse Pyles

Lois and Lynn Lentz

June 1, 2011

Lois, Carol, and Brent, we are so sorry for your loss. It is a loss for all of us who knew Paul. He was a very nice man that cared very much for his family. We will miss him.

Martha Gimbut

June 1, 2011

Dear Aunt Lois, Carol, Brent and Steve,
My deepest sympathies to you all at this difficult time. I will always remember Uncle Paul as a dear, 'salt of the earth' gentleman, who loved his family; enjoyed the simple things; was easy-going; most supportive; enjoyed a good laugh; and accepting of anyone and anything that came his way. He will be missed. My thoughts, prayers and love are with you all. Love, Martha

June 1, 2011

You'll be remembered as a VERY nice man who loved his family and raised such good children. Our deepest sympathy to Lois, Carol and Brent.
Sally and Ron Primc, Painesville, Ohio

Michelle Primc

June 1, 2011

Thinking of your family. Your dad was smiling everytime I saw him. Take care.

Laura Corrigan

June 1, 2011

Carol - God bless you and your family at this difficult time. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

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