This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: marcenath Surnames: Paulus Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newmexico.counties.donaana/4918/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Oliver Paulus, August 9,1923-October 28, 2010, passed away at Memorial Medical Center after a long illness of 5 years. Survived by his loving wife Loretta and Roscoe, and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his brother Richard and sisters Irene, Gloria, and Natalie and his parents. A resident of Las Cruces since 2005 he was born to Amelia and Walter Paulus in Nigara Falls, N.Y. He resided in Youngstown, N.Y. and at his retirement moved to New Mexico. He was employed by T. Margeth Pfeiffer Foods as a purchasing agent. Served in the US Navy as a pharmacist mate from 1941-1948 and encountered many Pacific battles on the destroyer U.S. Mc Nair. He was an avid golfer prior to his illness, a lover of animals he enjoyed his dog Roscoe. He enjoyed reading and the company of his wife. A memorial service will be held on November 12, 2010 at 2:00 P.M. at Our Lady of Purification Catholic Church 5525 Cristo Rey Dona Ana, NM 88032. Arrangements are with La Paz-Graham's Funeral Home. To send condolences go to www.lapaz-grahams.com Published in Las Cruces Sun-News on November 9, 2010 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.