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Paul E. Hook

Gary, Indiana

Age 89

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DIED
October 8, 2021
AGE
89
LOCATION
Gary, Indiana

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Paul E. Hook, 89, passed away on Friday, Oct. 8, 2021.Paul proudly served in the U.S. Army. He went on to work for U.S. Steel while attending Indiana State University where he earned a degree in education. Paul was a counselor and coach at River Forest High School. He also coached and taught...

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God bless you Coach. My condolences to his family.

Paul - together with the entire senior WAW Class of 1950 were the heroes of sports and sportsmanship for all of us entering WAW in 1949/50. I attended class with that class of 1950 graduates and was in awe of them. And I still am. Arguably Paul and the sports teams of William A. Wirt can be counted in that group as perhaps the best ever graduating from our alma mater. "Our boys will no longer shine down that line tonight" but look up into the midnight sky and see a new star shining down all...

HE WAS MY MENTOR WHILE GROWING UP. PRAYERS GOING OUT TO THE GREATEST MAN I EVER MET...HE WILL BE MISSED BY FRIENDS, FAMILY, AND OUR COUNTRY.