Paul Frank Fruik

Paul Frank Fruik, born October 14, 1956, in Germany, passed away September 15, 2025. He was a dedicated State Trooper for the State of Florida and proudly served in the Coast Guard, demonstrating his lifelong commitment to public service and his community. Paul was known not only for his career in law enforcement but also for his role as a driver for Medride, where he continued to exemplify compassion and care for others.

A devoted father and husband, Paul's greatest joy came from spending time with his family. He is survived by his daughters, Jean Darling and Sabrina Williams, as well as his beloved grandchildren, Marcus Smith, Victoria Smith, Rahzell Williams, Sarah Darling and his four great grandchildren. He cherished every moment with his loved ones, creating lasting memories that will be treasured forever. Paul is also survived by his siblings, Sharon Wirkes, Chucky Fruik, Terri Fruik, and Jerry and Danny Fruik, who will remember him fondly.

In his leisure time, Paul enjoyed watching the Green Bay Packers, playing golf, and fishing, activities that provided him with relaxation and joy. His love for his family was matched only by his passion for the outdoors, where he found peace and fulfillment. Paul's warm presence and loving spirit will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege to know him.

Paul was preceded in death by his parents James Fruik and Joan Fruik, his daughter Vickie Williams and the love of his life, Sue Fruik.

Paul Frank Fruik's remains will be cremated, with his family honoring his memory at a ceremony at a later date. His legacy of love, dedication, and service will live on in the hearts of his family and friends.