Loman E. Paul

Loman E. Paul, 90 of Pottsville, died Tuesday at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. He was born April 7, 1933 in Phoenix Park, a son of the late William and Lottie Updegrove Paul. He was a graduate of the former Cass Township High School. He was an Army veteran having served during the Korean War. Prior to retiring he was employed by Smith Auto Supply, Jonestown and the former Ost & Ost, Pottsville. Loman was also a funeral attendant at the James E. Humphrey Funeral Home, Pottsville. Loman was a member of the Frist United Methodist Church, Pottsville, the former Evangelical United Methodist Church, Pottsville and the church’s Men’s Sunday School Class. Pulaski Lodge 216 F&AM and Tall Cedars of Lebanon. He was preceded in death by his wife Shirley M. Paul, on March 29, 2021; a daughter, Rev. Debra Paul; a grandson, J.P. Kramer; 5 brothers, William, John, Robert, Harry and Allen Paul; 2 sisters, Pearl Dent and June Paul. Surviving are 3 daughters, Audrey Brahler, Mount Carbon; Sandra Ginther, and her husband Michael, Marriottsville, MD; Candy Paul; Mount Carbon; 3 grandchildren, Ashley Greco and her husband Steven, Matthew Brahler and his wife Angela; and Michael Ginther; 1 great-granddaughter, Natalie; a sister Joanne McMullian; Nieces and nephews. Services celebrating the life of Loman will be held Saturday at 11AM from James E. Humphrey Funeral Home, Pottsville, with Rev. John Wallace officiating. Family and friends are invited to a viewing from 9:30-11AM at the funeral home. The family would prefer remembrances in the form of contributions in memory of Loman be made to First United Methodist Church, 330 W. Market St. Pottsville, PA 17901. Interment with military honors follow at Schuylkill Memorial Park, Schuylkill Haven. Please share your memories and condolences with Loman’s family by signing the guest book at www.jehumphreyfuneralhome.com