Paul J. Wassel, 67 of Scottdale, passed away, Wednesday, July 30, 2025. He was born December 6, 1957, a son of the late William C. and Betty Lou (Clark) Wassel.
During his life, Paul enjoyed riding his Harley and his cabin cruiser boat.
He is survived by his wife, Michelle Wassel; his children, Jason (Lisa) Wassel; Christopher Wassel; and Suzie (Matt) Mueller; his grandchildren, Brianna, Brady, Annabelle Marie and Lily June; his siblings, Don (Sharon) Wassel; John (Jackie) Wassel; Patty Little; and Betty Lou (Danner) Chundrlek and several nieces and nephews; and his pet, Quinton.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, William Wassel, Jr.
Per Paul’s wishes, there will be no public services. If friends desire, memorials may be made to a local animal shelter of choice. Arrangements for Paul are in the care of GRAFT-JACQUILLARD FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., Scottdale. Online condolences are welcome at www.gjfuneral.com
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303 Pittsburgh Street, Scottdale, PA 15683

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