PAUL J. DURCH III, 71, of Parma, OH, passed away on March 15th after a brief battle with pneumonia, and also suffered a heart attack.

Paul was born on November 29th, 1951 to Paul Durch and Angeline Teresi in Cleveland after graduating from his local high school he enlisted into the Marine Corps. During the Vietnam war. After being honorably discharged February, 1977 as an E-4 Corporal with a wound to the left eye fusing his cornea and lens together from an explosion. Following this he became a Union Millwright at Ford Motor Company he completed his apprenticeship and was with Ford for 35 years of dedicated service. He was also a member of the Eagles for a long time where he spent time with good friends and colleagues. Paul was always a big fan of Sci-fi anything. He would watch Stargate and old westerns well into retirement. His memory will survive through friends and family who knew him and his endearing stubbornness.

Friends may call at CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of CLEVELAND, 4420 ROCKY RIVER DR. AT PURITAS THURDAY 3-6 PM.