Paul McCormick

Paul R. McCormick, 78 of Anderson died on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, at his residence after an extended illness.

Paul was born in Anderson on Oct. 15, 1943 and was the son of George and Violet (Key) McCormick. On Mar. 17, 1963, in Anderson he married Lois (Brummet) McCormick.

He retired from Delphi (Delco Remy) in 2015 after 25 years of service. He held an associate degree in mechanical engineering from Purdue University.

Paul was active member of the Solid Rock Baptist Church in Pendleton where he had served as deacon for several years. He loved his family and his church family as well.

Paul was avid reader. He enjoyed reading his morning paper and finishing the crossword puzzles. He was a history buff, some considered him a walking history book. Paul played golf in years past but always was enjoyed hunting and fishing, and always looked forward to every opportunity to go hunting with family and friends.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 58 years, Lois, his children, Tim (Ruth) McCormick and Angela McCormick; his grandchildren, Shane (Naomi) McCormick, Seth McCormick and Zander McCormick; his great-grandchildren, Shane (SJ) McCormick, Jr., Addalynn McCormick and Esmae McCormick. Also surviving is a sister, Frances Fouts.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a son Todd McCormick.

Services to celebrate Paul’s life will be on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in Whetsel Funeral Service, Park Ave. Chapel, 1503 S Park Ave., Alexandria with Rev. Aaron Hargis officiating.
Friends may call at the funeral home on Tuesday from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial gifts be directed to the Solid Rock Baptist Church, 6509 St. Rd. 67, Pendleton, IN 46064 or in care of the funeral home.

Bud & Susan Whetsel are honored and blessed to care for Paul and serve the McCormick family.

For additional obituary information and online condolences visit Paul’s tribute page at www.whetselfuneralservice.com.