Paul A. Cassel

Paul A. Cassel, 53, of rural Dunkirk passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at his residence. He was born on October 30, 1965 in Portland to Rod and Cuba (Harker) Cassel.

He was a carpenter and had his own construction business. He was a 1984 Jay County High School graduate.

He is survived by his parents of Portland; three sons, Rodney Jay (Ashley) Cassel; and Nicholas Paul Cassel, both of Hartford City; and Jonathan Charles (Natalie) Cassel of Dunkirk; brother, Neil Cassel of Hartford City; two sisters, Robin Cassel of Bluffton; and Dawn Lewellen (companion Shane Overmyer) of Portland; three grandchildren, Jaydon, Vada and Noah Cassel; and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 6 at Baird-Freeman Funeral Home in Portland. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, January 7 at the funeral home. Officiating will be Pastor Joe Hines. 

Memorials may be made to the choice of the donor.

Arrangements provided by Baird-Freeman Funeral Home in Portland. Online condolences may be made at www.bairdfreeman.com.