Paul E. Fenner

FENNER Paul E. Fenner, 88, of Lexington, died Friday, July 25, 2008, following a short illness. Paul was born on November, 28, 1919 in Plymouth to Frank and Ida (Hutchinson) Fenner and graduated from Plymouth High School in 1937. Following high school Paul entered the Army serving as a flight navigator during WWII. After the war he continued his education at The Ohio State University where he earned a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration. Paul resided in the Columbus area working at Batelle Memorial Institute as an accountant. He retired in 1981 and in 2004 moved to Lexington. He enjoyed reading, any and all kinds of books, as well as solving crossword puzzles. An avid Ohio State Buckeyes fan, Paul loved spending Saturday's at the Horse Shoe tailgating and bonding with friends. He was a member of Beta Alpha Psi. Paul was a loving husband, uncle, and friend. He never complained and made the most out of what was given. He will be remembered for his positive outlook on life as well as his honesty, sincerity, and gentle nature. Paul is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Donna Fenner of Lexington as well as numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Along with his parents Paul was preceded in death by his sisters Lucille Swank, Doris Flyth, and Ruth Underhill, and his brother Frank Fenner. The family will receive friends on Monday, July 28, 2008 from 4-7 p.m. at the Lexington Avenue SNYDER FUNERAL HOME, 2553 Lexington Avenue, Mansfield, OH 44904. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday at 11 a.m. in Oakland Cemetery in Shelby, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation at the Funeral Home. Online condolences to the Fenner family may be made by visiting: www.snyderfuneralhomes.com Sign the online guestbook at www.dispatch.com/obituaries