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I was a young salesman at Union Carbide years ago and I greatly admired Paul. He would visit the regional sales offices and, in front of the entire office bestow the "Hiznay Hero Medal" (a trinket consisting of a red, white and blue around-the-neck strap from which dangled a nondescript profile of a man wearing a laurel) to a salesman who had just closed a significant piece of business. I was fortunate to receive several of them, which I still have to this day. Paul was an inspirational...

Dennis Spicher

November 05, 2018 | Baton Rouge, LA | Coworker

lorraine sorry for the loss oif your husband paul. you are in my thoughts. marie ( augustine ) mera mercy class of 1954

Marie augstine mera

August 24, 2018 | Nanticoke, PA | Friend

Dear Lorraine,
Sending words of consolation from your high school friend from many years ago. So sorry to read of your loss after 63 years of marriage. It is not easy to say goodbye to the love of your life. May you find comfort in the memories that you shared with Paul and your boys. Hope that you are well and ready to live out the rest of our golden years. With loving thoughts and prayers, Mary Ann

Mary Ann Russen Davies

August 23, 2018 | Forty Fort, PA | Friend

Paul was my first cousin. He was always
a great guy He never forgot working for uncle Steve at the gas station and always stoped in to see me . he always
said uncle Steve owed him some
back pay . now he can talk to uncle Steve about that. The station is still
going 80yrs. in january

Rick Sleboda

August 22, 2018 | 38 Wyoming Ave. Wyoming, PA

Paul's Obituary

PAUL A. HIZNAY, passed away on Saturday August 18, 2018. Born in Wyoming PA on January 12, 1931, Paul was the son of Joseph and Mary Hiznay. He was raised in Wyoming PA and graduated from the Wyoming Memorial High School with honors. Paul graduated with a B.S. Degree from the University of Scranton in 1952 and an M.S. Degree from the University of Delaware in 1955, both in biological sciences. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was a member of the American Legion. Paul had a 35-year distinguished career as a sales and marketing executive with Union Carbide Corporation and Mona Industries.

Paul is survived by his dear beloved wife of 63 years, Lorraine (Brunza) Hiznay, his two sons, Joseph and Mark, and three grandchildren.

Paul and Lorraine have had a residence in Warren VT since 1987 and would spend summers and holidays during his working years. Following his retirement, Paul and Lorraine were able to spend more time in Vermont. Paul enjoyed the scenic outdoors of Vermont as well as traveling to the many places of interest in the state. He was an avid golfer and a member at Sugarbush Golf Club.

Services in Vermont will be private. Memorial Contributions can be made to the Wounded Warrior Volunteer Association, 2002 Sawdust Rd. Spring TX 77380. To send online condolences visit www.perkinsparker.com

Paul A. Hiznay

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