Paul Czarapata

A Funeral Mass for Paul Joseph Czarapata of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be 10:00 am, Friday, July 27, 2012, at St. Peter The Fisherman Catholic Church, with Reverend Stan Swiderski as Celebrant. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Thursday, July 26, 2012, at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel with a Vigil Service at 7:00 pm. Paul passed away July 24, 2012, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 88. He was born October 2, 1923, in Sobieski, Wisconsin, the son of Paul and Marta Marszalek Czarapata. He married Eileen Dutton on March 30, 1946, at Ebbw Vale, British Isles and worked as a Truck Driver for Navajo & ABF Freight Lines. Paul was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He lived in Mountain Home, Arkansas since 1990 moving from Illinois. He was a member of Knights of Columbus and Holy Name Society. Paul is survived by his wife, Eileen Czarapata of Mountain Home, AR; son, Paul (Brenda) Czarapata of Bolingbrook, IL and 2 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and ten brothers and sisters. Burial will be in the Clarendon Hills Cemetery, Darien, Illinois with Paul C. Czarapata, Paul B. Czarapata, Dale Lakin, Robert Lammers, Michael Degroot and George Murphy as pallbearers. Memorials may be made to Humane Society of North Central Arkansas, 2656 Highway 201 North, Mountain Home, AR 72653. Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services.