Paul Regis McGurin

Paul Regis McGurin obituary

Paul Regis McGurin

Paul McGurin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Handler Funeral Homes & Cremation Services - Tecumseh Chapel on Jul. 5, 2025.

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Paul Regis McGurin, age 76, of Tecumseh, MI passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025 at his home in Tecumseh, MI. He was born on September 23, 1948 in Boston, MA a son of the late Alfred E. and Dolores N. McGurin. On December 30, 1995 in Pensacola, FL he married Melanie Lou Hensen and they shared over 29 years together before her passing earlier this year. Paul retired as a computer programmer for the city of Pensacola, FL. He loved model trains and collecting stamps.

Paul is survived by his children, Jacob Myers of Tecumseh, MI and Meagan Harman of St. Louis, MO; his siblings, Denis (Mary Beth) McGurin of Stanley, VA, Steve McGurin of San Francisco, CA, Pam (Tom) Goff of Monticello, FL and Joan Willis of Cape Coral, FL; a niece, Lindsay Thompson of Cape Coral, FL and 5 grandchildren.

A celebration of life for Paul will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the care of the Tecumseh Chapel of Handler Funeral Homes.

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