January 14, 1926 - April 12, 2015
Visitation
Monday, April 20th from 11a.m. to 1 p.m.
Service
Monday, April 20th at 1:00 PM Moreland Funeral Home
Burial
Northlawn Memory Gardens
ROCKWELL
Paul J. Rockwell, age 89, of Westerville, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Wanda; sister, Norine; brother, Fay and parents, Paul and Gertrude. He is survived by his children, John (Jill), Paul David (Barbara) and Deborah; grandchildren, Jake, Brittney, Hollie, Ryan and Andrea; great-grandchildren, Taiyden, Amberlyn and Silas; brothers, Ross (Lois); Guy (Marcella) and Harry; sister-in-law, Della; and many nieces, nephews and good friends. Paul graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1950 with a degree in engineering after proudly serving his country in the Navy. He met his future wife Wanda while working at the Automic Energy Plant in Piketon. He went on to work at several construction companies in the Columbus area until his retirement. He loved to cook and was also an avid golfer who enjoyed watching and playing the game. He will be remembered as a great husband, father, son and brother and will be truly missed by all. Visitation will be held Monday, April 20th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the MORELAND FUNERAL HOME 55 East Schrock Road, Westerville where the service will follow at 1:00 p.m.. Rev. David Redding officiating. Interment Northlawn Memory Gardens.
Condolences
Steve Hagemann - Apr 20, 2015
To the family and friends of Mr. Paul J. Rockwell, I am saddened by your loss. Keep him in your hearts and memories, he will be with you always. To Paul David(David, huh?), be strong and enjoy and experience life. Tell Barb I said Hi. Peace – Steve
Merna thompson - Apr 17, 2015
To all of my cousins! My heart goes out to you all. Uncle Paul will be so missed in my heart and memories! Yes he lived along ways from Brownsdale MN. But his visits were always ones to remember! His twinkle in his eyes, his mischieveous ways. Loved to tease and wrestle with his brothers Uncle Harry and My father Guy and dont forget Uncle Ross!! Loved to hug and always a kiss to share with those he loved. I feel privaleged to have him in my life while growing up and his visits to MN and our few to Ohio to see all of you my cousins. This Rockwell clan is a tough group!! They are strong willed but givers in Love. I am so sorry will not be able to put Uncle Paul to rest with you all. But believe me all of us in MN are thinking of you and prayers to help ease the loss. But our memories will live on!! The Rockwell Farm still has his spirit!!
So any time back to MN please come join us to relive some memories! ” on the Farm” Door is always open. Gods Peace and Love, Merna (Rockwell) Thompson.
PS. send a tooth pick with Uncle Paul, he always had one with him!! Hugs.