Paul Richard Onacilla

Paul Richard Onacilla obituary, Washington Township, NJ

Paul Richard Onacilla

Paul Onacilla Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McGuinness Funeral Homes - Sewell on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Paul Richard Onacilla, 76, of Sewell, NJ, passed away on Thursday, November 6th, 2025.
Legacy
Born in Long Branch, NJ, Paul graduated from Glassboro State (Rowan) and began teaching and touched the lives of many. He then went into the casino industry in Atlantic City, where he spent 35 years and made many lasting friends. His presence was always welcomed by many.
Family
Predeceased by his loving wife, Kay, whom he missed dearly, and brother John. Beloved father of Jenny Onacilla, Daniel Onacilla, Nicholas Onacilla (Vanessa & Alexssa) and Julia Onacilla. Dear brother of Frank (Mary) and Tom (Mickey). Loving Poppy of Cole, Luke and Harry. Loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. He will be greatly missed by family and friends.
The family would like to thank everyone for their support over the years.
Farewell Tribute
Services will be private by the request of the family.
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