January 27, 1943 – October 29, 2017
Paul was born January 27, 1943 to Thomas J. and Ethel H. (Moline) Carey in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Survived by his devoted wife of 51 years Jean H. (Poppen) Carey, son Brett (Teresa) Carey, daughter Dawn (Walt) Henry, grandchildren Brett Thomas, Isabel, Philip, and Sarah and sister Claudia (Wes) Warner.
A graduate of Iowa State University, Paul married his high school sweetheart, Jean, on March 3, 1966 in Manson, Iowa. After a career in industrial management and sales, Paul founded his own machinery sales company, Machinery Omaha, LLC, in 2002.
Paul enjoyed wood working, landscaping, hunting, Nascar and working at the Shrine Circus. A life member of the York and Scottish Rites, Paul was an active member of the Tangier Shrine, volunteering his time and talents to raise funds to transport patients to the Shrine Hospitals.
Visitation: Wednesday, November 1, 2017 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Masonic Service: 7:30 pm at Roeder Mortuary 2727 N 108th Street Omaha, NE. Funeral Service: Thursday, November 2, 2017 10:30 am at Presbyterian Church of the Cross, 1517 S. 114th Street., Omaha, NE. Reception following at the Tangier Shrine Center.
In lieu of flowers, memorials suggested to the Tangier Transportation Fund or Presbyterian Church of the Cross.
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