Paul Michael Fitzpatrick

Paul Michael Fitzpatrick died peacefully, just shy of his 85th birthday, surrounded by his family, on January 9th 2026. He was born on February 2nd, 1941 to Michael Fitzpatrick and Virginia Hughes of the Bronx. Paul attended schools in New York City.

In his youth, he performed in musical and dramatic Broadway shows and traveled with regional theater productions throughout the United States. Shows included Annie Get Your Gun (1948-1949), Life with Mother (1949), Arms & the Girl (1949-1950), An Enemy of the People (1950), and Point of No Return (1951-1952).

Following the footsteps of his father, he served honorably in the United States Army.

He married Rita Bundschuh, the love of his life, in 1967 and became the father of four sons. Every fiber of his being was devoted to his immediate and extended family. Paul had a long career at Pepsico in the accounting department. He volunteered with the Boy Scouts, having been a Boy Scout himself, as well as St. Joseph's Church.

Paul enjoyed traveling with his wife Rita to many destinations including the Canadian Rockies, California, the Grand Canyon, as well as multiple adventures to many European countries. He was a member of Lake Isle Country Club, where he loved to swim, the American Legion of Scarsdale, and Bronxville Senior Citizens.

Paul was predeceased by three sisters: Virginia Burke, Priscilla Delehanty, and Nannette Neumar. He is survived by his wife Rita, their children Paul, Kevin and daughter-in-law Cherry and grandchildren Evelyn, Owen, and Kieran, Thomas and daughter-in-law Caroline and grandchildren Julia, and Pierce, and John and daughter-in-law Alyce and grandchildren Saoirse, and Aisling. Paul is also survived by his sister Marybeth Egan as well as many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to be made in his memory to UNICEF World Food Program (https://donate.wfpusa.org/page/UNWFP) or the charity of your choice

Calling Hours: 4 to 8 pm, Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Mass: 9:45 am, Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at St. Joseph's Church, Bronxville

In Lieu of Flowers: Contributions are suggested to be made in his memory to UNICEF World Food Program or the charity of your choice