1928
Paul
2013
Paul Unruh
March 11, 1928 — November 13, 2013
Funeral Service for Paul Unruh, 85, of Enid will be Saturday, November 16, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Cedar Ridge Wesleyan Church in Enid with Pastor Ron Olson officiating. Burial will follow at Karoma Cemetery in Goltry.
Paul was born March 11, 1928 in Enid to C.B. and Katie Unruh. He passed on November 13, 2013 in Enid. On April 21, 1946 he married Elizabeth Koehn in Enid, with whom he had fourteen children. Elizabeth died on November 22, 1993. He was a member of Cedar Ridge Wesleyan Church. Paul and Elizabeth spent most of their married life in and around the Enid area. In 1991 he retired from the Burlington Northern Railroad. On October 25, 1997 he married Merle Dahlin in Enid. He loved the Lord, his Church and his family. He especially loved having his children home to watch an OU game.
Paul is survived by his wife, Merle of Enid; eight daughters, Evelyn and husband, Claude Lozier, Alice and husband, Larry Miller, Zella Klucas, Carol Snowden all of Enid, Lois and husband, James Grimshaw of Bossier, Lousiana, Anita and husband, Don Hatfield of Terrell, Texas, Naomi Cain of Gadsden, Alabama, Teresa and husband, David Butler of Owasso and three sons, Keith Unruh, Eric Unruh and wife, Lori of Enid and Clifford Unruh and wife, Anna of Galesferry, Connecticut; three step-children, Linda Rheader, Cathy Machues and Teresa Ross; twenty-five grandchildren and twenty-two great-grandchildren.
Paul was preceded in death by his first wife, Elizabeth; three sons, Earnest, Jimmy and Randy; two granddaughters and one great-granddaughter.
Memorials may be made to Cedar Ridge Wesleyan Church through the funeral home.
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Paul was born March 11, 1928 in Enid to C.B. and Katie Unruh. He passed on November 13, 2013 in Enid. On April 21, 1946 he married Elizabeth Koehn in Enid, with whom he had fourteen children. Elizabeth died on November 22, 1993. He was a member of Cedar Ridge Wesleyan Church. Paul and Elizabeth spent most of their married life in and around the Enid area. In 1991 he retired from the Burlington Northern Railroad. On October 25, 1997 he married Merle Dahlin in Enid. He loved the Lord, his Church and his family. He especially loved having his children home to watch an OU game.
Paul is survived by his wife, Merle of Enid; eight daughters, Evelyn and husband, Claude Lozier, Alice and husband, Larry Miller, Zella Klucas, Carol Snowden all of Enid, Lois and husband, James Grimshaw of Bossier, Lousiana, Anita and husband, Don Hatfield of Terrell, Texas, Naomi Cain of Gadsden, Alabama, Teresa and husband, David Butler of Owasso and three sons, Keith Unruh, Eric Unruh and wife, Lori of Enid and Clifford Unruh and wife, Anna of Galesferry, Connecticut; three step-children, Linda Rheader, Cathy Machues and Teresa Ross; twenty-five grandchildren and twenty-two great-grandchildren.
Paul was preceded in death by his first wife, Elizabeth; three sons, Earnest, Jimmy and Randy; two granddaughters and one great-granddaughter.
Memorials may be made to Cedar Ridge Wesleyan Church through the funeral home.
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