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Paul Stambaugh Obituary

Stambaugh, Paul R., 87, went home to be with the Lord in the pre-dawn of Tuesday, September 21, 2004. He was preceded in death in 1990, by his wife of 48 years, Maribel Holland, who assisted him in real estate and home building in Paducah, KY. A native of Covington, KY, Mr. Stambaugh was also preceded in death by his four siblings. He trained as a cadet in the Army/Air Force at Yale University and was a staff sergeant during World War II, serving both at home and abroad. He was a founder of the Paducah Board of Realtors in 1953 and an officer in the Kentucky Home Builders Association. Mr. Stambaugh has been a Ft. Lauderdale resident since 1975. He is survived by two daughters, Ann (Don) Murphy and Jane (Bill) Davell, of Ft. Lauderdale, six grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. Expressions of sympathy may be made as contributions to First Place Community Church, P.O. Box 21543 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33335; Westminster Academy, 5601 N. Federal Hwy, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308; or First Priority of South Florida, 5110 N. Federal Hwy, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308. Funeral Service Saturday, 11:30 AM, conducted by grandson, Christopher Carneal, at FRED HUNTER FUNERAL HOME, 718 S. Federal Hwy, Ft. Lauderdale, (954) 989-1550, where visitation will be from 10:30 AM until time of service. Burial at Lauderdale Memorial Park.

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Published by Sun-Sentinel on Sep. 24, 2004.

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