Submiited by: John C. Monk

Paul R. Colglazier

Jan. 11, 1947 - Jan. 11, 2010
SOUTH BEND - Paul Ray Colglazier passed away January 11, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. after a courageous battle with renal failure. Paul was born on January 11, 1947, to the late Russell and Helen Colglazier. He is survived by his wife, Betty Colglazier; a brother, Earl Colglazier; a sister, Jane Carlton; a son Matthew Colglazier; a daughter, Amy Palmer; a stepsons, Joseph, Anthony, and Michael Girgenti; 15 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Paul graduated from Central High School, and the University of Central Florida, with a bachelor's degree in art. He was best known for his artful greeting cards, and portrait drawings. He was an avid fisherman and lover of nature. He was a beloved part of the community in both South Bend, Indiana, and Daytona Beach Florida where he resided for 32 years. He had a wonderful sense of humor. Paul's kind heart and compassionate spirit, was inspired by his deep love for God. A memorial will be held for family and friends to celebrate Paul's life at the American Legion post 297, 496 US Highway 20 in New Carlisle, Indiana.