Warren Roy Paulus

PAULUS, LUTHY, BRESSER

Posted By: Stacy Bliesener (email)
Date: 10/24/2014 at 20:10:32

Warren Roy Paulus, 78, of Burlington, died at 6:10 p.m. Sunday, April 13, 2003, at Great River Medical Center in West Burlington.

Born May 30, 1924 in Burlington, he was the son of Roy J. and Clara W. Luthy Paulus. On October 17, 1946 he married Marie C. Bresser in Burlington.

Mr. Paulus was a custodian for the West Burlington School System for 15 years, worked for Case for five years and worked for F. W. Means for 15 years.

He was a member of Zion United Church of Christ. He enjoyed woodworking and fishing. He was a World War II Navy veteran and served from 1943 to 1946 in the Pacific.

Survivors include his wife; four sons, Robert, David and James Paulus all of Burlington, and John Paulus of Biggsville, Illinois; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Helen Yaeger of Burlington and Ruth Spicer of Chesapeake, Va.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Visitation will begin after 8 a.m. Wednesday at Prugh's Chapel where the family will friends from 11 a.m. until 12:30 p.m.

A graveside committal service for Mr. Paulus will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in Aspen Grove Cemetery, with the Rev. Gary Chapman officiating.

A memorial has been established for Zion United Church of Christ.