He was born January 19, 1914 in Aviston to Henry and Elizabeth (Markus) Renschen; they preceded him in death

Also preceded in death by brothers; Frank, Louis, Joseph, John, Alvin, Fred Renschen

Sisters Clara Zurliene, Frances Von Bokel, and Sophia Mondt

He Married Pauline Rohling on May 22, 1939 at St. Francis Church in Aviston; she survives in Trenton

Also surviving is a daughter Mary Jo (Michael) Buller of Breese and a son Ralph (Tracie) Renschen of Trenton

Grandchildren Jason and Tim Buller, Kim Renschen, Jill (Phil) Beckmann, and Josh Hardin

Great-Grandchildren Kelsey Renschen and Jillian Beckmann

Sisters Anna Kuhl of Breese and Patricia Renschen of Arlington, Virginia

Sisters-in-Law Cecilia "Til" Renschen of Aviston and Stella Jeffries of Germantown

Paul was a farmer until 1966 where he then took the position of Sugar Creek Twsp Road Commissioner, An avid horseshoe player and bowler

He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Men’s Sodality, and Men’s Choir, Trenton Knights of Columbus Council 2932, and Trenton Nuthouse Club

Funeral Mass will be Monday, June 2, 2003 at 10 AM at St. Mary Catholic Church in Trenton with Fr. James Dougherty officiating. Interment will be in St. Mary Cemetery.

Visitation will be Sunday, June 1, 2003 from 4 to 9 PM and again on Monday, June 2, 2003 from 8 to 9:45 AM at the Moss Funeral Home in Trenton

Memorials can be made to St. Mary Cemetery Fund and will be received at the funeral home