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Paul Galvin Obituary
November 6, 1956 - April 5, 2018
Paul was born in San Francisco to Daniel and Patricia Galvin. He is survived by his siblings; Colleen, Barry, Dana, David, Jill and Marty. They later moved to San Mateo where he grew up and attended Aragon High School. Paul was accepted to Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo and admitted into the College of Engineering. Paul later became an electrician, and for the past nine years was employed by the Palo Alto Unified School District.Family and friends are invited to attend a
Celebration of Life
June 23rd, 12:00-3:00pm
Foster City Parks & Rec
650 Shell Blvd
Foster City, CA 94404
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Memories and Condolences
for Paul Galvin
Velinda Galvin
April 12, 2022
Paul, I miss your smiling face and our long talks. It is still hard to believe that you are no longer with us. Rest easy. Love you
May 21, 2018
Paul was a special guy. He would give you the shirt off his back. I had many conversations with my brother-in-law that I really enjoyed. He will truly be missed. Velinda Galvin
Marty
May 6, 2018
RIP bro, see you in heaven.
Marty Galvin
May 6, 2018
RIP Bro see you in heaven MG
May 5, 2018
RIP Bro see you in heaven MG
May 5, 2018
RIP Bro see you in haven MG
Arthur Lillard Jr.
April 24, 2018
My condolences to all the brothers and sisters and the rest of the family friends and loved ones Paul will be missed so much!!! A good man who had a big heart loved his Raiders!!!
John Kelly
April 23, 2018
My sincere condolences to the Galvin family, especially to Barry, who I knew from Serra High School. I am very sorry for your loss.
Catherine and Fritz Ertl
April 22, 2018
Your friendly nature and kind heart will always be remembered, RIP Pau.
Jill
April 22, 2018
Paul nature was loving and giving. His heart was made of pure Gold, and to us who truly love him. His memory will never grow old.
Every day in small way we miss you more than words can say.
In our hearts you will always stay loved and remembered everyday.
Love , Jill
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