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Paul Rahe Obituary

RAHE, Paul E. A Memorial Service for Paul E. Rahe, 80, of Sacramento, will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, October 4, 2014 at EAST LAWN MORTUARY CHAPEL, 5757 Greenback Lane, Sacramento 95841. He passed away peacefully at home on September 21, 2014. Paul was born on Veterans Day, November 11, 1933 in Salem, Oregon to Herbert and Helen Rahe. He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Eleanor, his parents Herbert and Helen Rahe and his sister Mary. He is survived by his two sons Kirk and Kip Rahe; daughter-in-law Sina and beloved grandchildren, Kayla and Jordan Rahe, as well as eleven nieces and nephews, and their extended families. Paul was dedicated to education his entire life and spent his forty one years at Robla School District where he retired from in 1998. In addition to his love for Bodega Bay, Paul enjoyed traveling, going to Baseball games, Antiquing, Fishing and just tooling around the yard. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the National Parkinson Foundation.

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Published by The Sacramento Bee on Oct. 1, 2014.

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Linda Olivarez

November 9, 2018

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Gary Miller

October 6, 2014

I am so sorry to hear of Paul's death. He was the superintendent of the Robla School District when I was first elected in 1987. He was a wonderful person

Melanie Ernst-Loya

October 3, 2014

Mr. Rahe was my elementary Principal. He was also friends of my parents. On behalf of the Ernst Family, or deepest sympatyhies

Sharon Gillum

October 3, 2014

Paul was my first principal and I so appreciate his willingness to take on a new and untrained teacher. He was kind, considerate and thoughtful.

Chuck and Debbie Kilbourne

October 2, 2014

Paul provided stable leadership for the Robla School District for many years.

October 1, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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Loreta Lyles-Price

October 1, 2014

Kip, Sina & Family,
I am sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you and your family during these difficult times.

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