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Paul Richard Figel is the father of Paul Figel '83.

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Paul Richard Figel

Paul Richard Figel, age 84, of Dallas, TX, passed away on June 30, 2018. He was born in Chicago, IL, on March 8, 1934, to Edward (dec.) and Harriett (dec.) Figel. A devoted husband to his wife, Genevieve Figel, for 61 years, he is also survived by their six beautiful children, Therese (Mark) Kiernan of The Colony, TX; Maureen (Rick) Bennett of Webster, MA; Kathy (Bill) DeLorie of Holliston, MA; Laura (Chris) Mountjoy of Highland Village, TX; Paul (Julie) Figel of Midland, TX; and Roy Figel of Carrollton, TX. He took great delight in his 17 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his brother, Rev. Terence Figel of Belleville, IL, and was predeceased by his brothers Edward, Don, Bob, Bill, Tom and Jack, and sisters Irene, Mary Jane and Mary. After graduating from Mt. Carmel High in Chicago, IL, he attended the University of Notre Dame, later graduating from NTSU. He honorably served in the US Navy Reserves for 8 years, and enjoyed a 35-year career with Ford Motor Company. He volunteered at St. Monica Church as a Eucharistic Minister and usher for over 20 years, and VIP for the Walnut Hill HOA. The Celebration of Paul's life will take place Friday, July 6, at St. Monica Church, Dallas, TX. Rosary at 10:30 am, Mass at 11:00 am, with reception following. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Sisters of St. Casimir, 1270 Village Dr., Lemont, IL, 50439, in Memory of Paul R. Figel.

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