Paul was married on October 28, 1997 at Hanna Methodist Church to Constance Stout who survives.
Paul worked as an assembler at Sullair in Michigan City, IN. He also worked for 26 years for Roll Coater. Paul was a member of the Stillwell Rod & Gun Club, Masonic Lodge 192 of Westville, 32nd Degree Mason, Scottish Rite Valley of South Bend and the Salem Methodist Church.