Paul Joseph Alexander Sr.

1937 - 2025

Paul Joseph Alexander Sr. obituary, 1937-2025, Hagerstown, MD

Paul Joseph Alexander Sr.

1937 - 2025

BORN

1937

DIED

2025

Paul Alexander Sr. Obituary

Visit the Rest Haven Funeral Home - Hagerstown website to view the full obituary.

Paul Joseph Alexander Sr. 87, passed away peacefully at his Home in Pennsylvania January 16, 2025, with his family by his side. Paul’s journey began on February 8, 1937, he was born to the late Paul and Eleanor Alexander.

Paul is survived by Two sons - Paul Alexander Jr., and wife Kathy, and Pete Alexander, and wife Stacy, one grandson, Paul (Joseph) Alexander III, and fiancé Mckenna Craff. 

Throughout his life, Paul exemplified unwavering dedication and love for his faith serving as an altar boy though out his childhood. As a faithful member of St. Mary's Catholic Church for over 50 plus years, Paul found solace and strength in his religious community. His commitment to his spiritual beliefs was an integral part of his character.

 Paul treasured moments spent with all his family. He often would mention how blessed he felt with Stacy and Kathy who he considered to be his own daughters. His unconditional love knew no bounds, but it was through his grandson that Paul truly discovered the depths of a grandparents’ love. His devotion to him was immeasurable, attending many Pirate baseball games together, enjoying the love of baseball will forever be cherished.

In addition to his parents, Paul is preceded in death by four sisters, Eleanor, Jennie, Betty, and Patti. 

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, January 27, 2025 at, St. Mary's Catholic Church 224 W Washington St, Hagerstown, MD 21740 followed by interment at Rest Haven Cemetery, 1601 Pennsylvania Ave., Hagerstown, MD.

 

 

 

 

Rest Haven Funeral Home - Hagerstown

1601 Pennsylvania Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21740

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