Funeral Mass for Robert “Bob” Paul, 78, of Willoughby Hills, will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021, at St. Paschal Baylon Church, 5384 Wilson Mills Road, Highland Heights.
Bob passed away Jan. 19, 2021, in Beachwood.
Born Jan. 15, 1943, in Cleveland, he had been a resident of Willoughby Hills for the past 30 years.
Bob loved his Cleveland Browns and The Ohio State Buckeyes, and a devoted Catholic, who attended St. Paschal Baylon Church. Bob and his wife were foster parents to more than 100 children over 23 years. More than anything else, he loved his wife, children and grandchildren.
He was the beloved husband of 32 years to Shirley A. (nee Vocaturo) Paul; loving father of Randy M. (Jacqueline) Jernejcic, Corinne M. (Wayne) Tyler, Paul J. (Tara) Jernejcic, Alison M. Paul and Sarah A. (Irina) Paul; cherished grandfather of Emily, Sophia, Ella, Liam, Declan, Ben and Carson; and dear brother of John (Gayle) Svets and Suzanne (Bill) Moran.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents, John and Mary (nee Mullen) Svets.
Arrangements are entrusted to McMahon-Coyne-Vitantonio Funeral Homes in Willoughby and Mentor.
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