Obituary of Paul M. Makuch

Paul M. Makuch, 66, of Lawrenceville, passed away suddenly on Friday, May 2, 2014. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, Paul was a former resident of New Brunswick before moving to Lawrenceville. He is a graduate of Milligan College, Michigan State University, School of Journalism and Farleigh Dickinson University. He was a Veteran of the Vietnam War, having proudly served his country with the US Air Force. He was employed as a Pension Benefits Specialist with the NJ Division of Pension and Benefits. Paul was an avid bowler, enjoyed cooking and playing golf. Son of the late Joseph and Pauline Makuch; he is survived by his sister and brother-in-law JoAnna and John Mardosa; his nieces Rachel and Alexis; great- niece and great-nephew Leif and Adeline; his fiancée Dawn Smith, his beloved dog Luna; and many beloved co-workers and friends. A viewing for Paul will be held on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 from 2-4PM and 6-8PM at Poulson & Van Hise Funeral Directors 650 Lawrence Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648. A funeral service will follow on Tuesday evening at 8PM at the funeral home. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to The Big East Akita Rescue 1001 Fischer Blvd, Toms River, NJ 08753