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Vijaya Paulraj Obituary
Vijaya Kumar Paulraj passed away peacefully in his sleep, at his home on August 15, 2012.
Vijaya, known by many as Paul, middle child of three sons, was born August 21, 1940 in India. He came to the United States in 1968. Graduated with honors from the University of Georgia in Athens with a Masters Degree in Food Sciences. He moved to Salt Lake City in 1981 and worked with Coca-Cola as a Quality Control Manager for 26 years. Paul was very devoted to his job and loved Utah. His many friends and colleagues will dearly miss him.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Mona; and their son, Frank.
A funeral celebration of his life will be held Saturday, August 18, 2012, 1:00 p.m. at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South Redwood Road followed by a cremation ceremony.
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Memories and Condolences
for Vijaya Paulraj
Marilyn Boekweg
August 23, 2012
Mona and Frank,
It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through. I will keep you in my prayers.
Kathy Lloyd
August 21, 2012
Frank. This is Aaron Lloyd's Mother. I saw that your Father had passed and wanted to offer you my sincere condolences. It's never easy losing a parent. May your Father rest in peace and may You and your Mother remember the good memories that will sustain you through your journey.
August 18, 2012
Mona and Frank,
We are sorry to hear about Paul's death. our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Joe & Karen Valdez and family
Phyliss Bocage
August 17, 2012
Mona and Frank,
We were so sorry to hear of Paul's passing.We so enjoyed our short stay in Utah this past June and will always treasure the times we spent with you and Paul.You both were so kind and welcoming.Michael spoke with Paul two nights before his passing. And he was funny as usual, trying to get us to come back out there. But he left too soon.
With deepest sympathy,
Michael and Phyliss Bocage
Wilfred and Gail Bocage
August 17, 2012
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
August 17, 2012
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Mark Lee
August 17, 2012
Paul you will be missed, I will cherish the time we spent together.
God Bless
Mark
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