Paul J. Blahnik, 68, of Algoma, passed away July 13, 2013 surrounded by the love of his family and friends. Paul was born Aug 9, 1944 in Manitowoc, WI. to the late Edward R. Blahnik and Helen (Sneberk) Blahnik. He graduated from Algoma High School and then attended UW-Whitewater. Paul enlisted in the US Air Force and after his honorable discharge completed his education at UW-Green Bay with a BA in Business. He was also active in the UWGB Vet's Club. Paul was an Eagle Scout. He continued his scouting tradition as a professional Scout Executive in Davenport, lA. Paul continued his business career in manufacturing and business management in lowa and Wisconsin prior to his retirement. Paul is survived by his two children, Aubrey Blahnik, Milwaukee and Sam (lvonne) Blahnik, Madison and five grandchildren: Alex, Sammy, Sofi, Jake, and Eddie. He is further survived by a brother, Rich (Karen) Blahnik of Green Bay, nephews, other relatives, and many special friends. Visitation will be held on Monday, July 22nd at the Schinderle Funeral Home in Algoma, WI from 4 p.m. until the time of the memorial service at 5:30pm with Bishop Robert Morneau and Pastoral Associate Sheila De Luca doing the service. Paul will be laid to rest in St. Mary's Cemetery, Algoma, WI. with full Military Rites. ln lieu of flowers, memorials can be directed to Unity Hospice, De Pere, WI., St. Mary's Catholic Grade School, Algoma, WI., The Wisconsin Humane Society, Milwaukee, WI., or the Green Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, Green Bay, WI. Paul's family gives special thanks to Bishop Robert Momeau, Pastor and Sheila De Luca, Pastoral Associate at Resurrection Catholic Parish Green Bay, Wl. The nurses and staff at Unity Hospital Residence of De Pere, Doctors, nurses and staff of Bellin Cancer Care, Algoma Bellin Clinic, and all who touched his life, especially Dr. Amy James and appreciation to Laurie Schinderle. Family and friends may sign the online guest book at www.schinderle.com
Visitation
Monday, July 22, 2013 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Schinderle Funeral Home
1600 Schinderle Ln Algoma 54201, United States
Service
Monday, July 22, 2013 5:30 PM
Schinderle Funeral Home
1600 Schinderle Ln Algoma 54201, United States
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