Paul Engles Obituary
Paul Leo Engels, born on June 30, 1955, in Wichita, Kansas, passed away at his residence on July 13, 2024.
Paul was a cherished individual known for his kindness and the lasting memories he created with everyone he encountered. He was born to Clarence and Joyce Engels in Wichita, Kansas, and graduated from Andale High School. Throughout his career, Paul dedicated his time and efforts at B&W Trailer Hitches in Humboldt, Kansas until his well-deserved retirement.
Paul will be dearly missed by his loving parents, Clarence and Joyce Engels; his devoted companion, Linda Womelsdorf; and his siblings: Kathy, Dale, Gale, Ken, Stan, Karen, Kevin, Mark, and Myron. He is now reunited with his grandparents who have gone before him.
During this time of loss, let us come together to celebrate the life of Paul Leo Engels and the profound impact he had on those around him. May his memory live on forever in our hearts.
Cremation has been requested with no services planned at this time.
Services are under the guidance of Wickham Family Funeral Home 500 North Forest Ave. Chanute, KS. 66720.
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500 N Forest Ave, Chanute, KS 66720
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