Paul Mack Obituary

Paul Richard Mack

Paul R. Mack, 92, of New Riegel, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023, at his home.

He was born Feb. 21, 1930, in Tiffin, to Floyd Earl and Cynthia (Lyman) Mack. He married Coletta Miller on Jan. 13, 1951, at St. Joseph Catholic Church.

Paul's survivors include his wife of almost 72 years, Coletta Mack of New Riegel; five sons, Dennis (Lynn) Mack of New Riegel, Joe (Kim) Mack of Sycamore, Mark (Judy) Mack of New Riegel, Pat (Darlene) Mack of Carey, and Randy Mack of Alvada; two daughters, Mary (Larry) Mathias of New Riegel and Sandy (Jeff) Lang of Fostoria; two sisters, Georgeanne Albright of Findlay and Mary Jane Reinbolt of Tiffin; 22 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd Earl Mack and Cynthia Hushour; infant daughter, Theresa Mack; five brothers, Floyd "Red" Mack, John Mack, William Mack, Donald Mack, and Robert L. Mack; and sister, Ida May Seifert.

Paul served in U.S. Army from March 18, 1951 to Dec. 19, 1952. He was the former owner of New Riegel Elevator for over 50 years and was a member of All Saints Parish (former member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Frenchtown). He was also a member of New Riegel American Legion Post 354 and New Riegel Moose #872. Paul was a generous, hardworking, and humble man who enjoyed talking to everyone. He was a good story teller, had many friends, enjoyed an occasional trip to the casino, traveling the world, visiting Australia, Brazil, and Europe, and going on cruises. He frequented auctions and square dancing in his early years.

Funeral Mass will be 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, at All Saints Parish with the Rev. Timothy Kummerer and the Rev. Ronald Schock officiating. Mass will be live-streamed at www.allsaints-parish.com. A Rosary will be prayed 30 minutes prior to Mass. Burial will follow at St. Nicholas Cemetery with military honors being conducted by New Riegel American Legion.

Friends may visit with the family 2-6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, at Hoffmann-Gottfried-Mack Funeral Home & Crematory, 236 S. Washington St., Tiffin, Ohio, 44883, (419) 447-2424.

Memorial contributions may be made to All Saints Parish or F.A.C.T.

Condolences may be sent and the guestbook signed at www.hgmackfuneralhome.com.