Paul-Correy-Obituary

Paul Correy

Scottsdale, Ontario

01/21/1950 - 04/12/2018

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DIED
April 12, 2018
LOCATION
Scottsdale, Ontario

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Paul Correy passed away on April 12, 2018 in Scottsdale, Ontario. The obituary was featured in Ottawa Citizen on April 24, 2018.

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Well today is Paul's 71st birthday and I understand the big party is up above, Happy Birthday, we miss you!

In loving memory of my brother Paul,
Sometimes it feels like only yesterday, sometimes it still feels unreal, and sometimes the harsh reality of your absence in our lives seems overwhelming. I still expect to hear your voice on the phone, receive one of your email updates, or laugh at one of your bizarre adventure stories. You are greatly missed and not forgotten Paulie ~ you will always my big brother.

I am very sad to hear that my old dear friend has passed away.

Dear Donna,Trent and Shane,

Lucille and I wish to express are deepest sympathies and love to you, Donna, Trent and Shane and to all of Paul's family members. Paul became my lifelong friend from the first day we met back in September 1968 in front of the Carleton campus cafeteria. We shared some really memorable moments together and when Paul teamed up with you,Donna, I remember thinking how wonderful a match it was, my best friend with the cutest, sweetest girl who had given me some...

Our brother Paul was born on January 21, 1950 in Kingston, Ontario while his father, Frank, continued his education at Queens University. In the summer of 1952, the young family moved to Grimsby. The Correy family grew over the years with Paul becoming big brother to Linda, Mary Beth, Peter and Brenda.

During his time at Grimsby Park School and Grimsby & District High School, Paul excelled in football and hockey becoming a local sports hero under the guidance of his many coaches and...

What can I say? Paul and I met in 1990 when I read an article in the newspaper about his plan to bring back varsity hockey to Carleton U. I thought that this was a great idea and met with him over coffee to talk about getting involved in some way. By the end of the meeting I was the new head coach! This was the beginning of a long friendship between my family and Paul, Donna, Shane and Trent that lasted way beyond hockey. With a difference of about 10 years in age, Paul was like a big...

Paul with Shane, Trent with balance of Correy Men's Team

Paul & Family at sister Brenda's Wedding

Paul's 1st Big Brother tryout before there were 4 of us