Paul passed on peacefully to his heavenly home on May 1, 2024, at the age of 86. Born in Emmett, ID, Paul was raised in Denver, CO.  Paul was married to his wife, Marilyn (Vander Leest), for 68 wonderful years. Their bond was a testament to the power of love and commitment. They shared a profound connection that only grew stronger with time, and their love served as an inspiration to all who knew them.

Paul possessed a deep love for his family.  Predeceased by his son, Ronald Scott in 2002, Paul leaves behind Cheryl Ann (Douglas Gehm), Mark Allen, Marsha Lynn (Stephen Langish) and Richard Paul (Tammy Finfrock) along with 10 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Their happiness brought him immense joy throughout his life. 

Estes Park held a special place in Paul's heart.  He enjoyed many visits there throughout the years and created lasting memories with his family,

Professionally, Paul owned his own tax service business for over 15 years. He approached his work with diligence and integrity, providing valuable assistance to countless individuals and businesses in their financial matters.

Paul will be remembered for his warm heart, his unwavering love for his family, and his dedication to his profession. His presence will be greatly missed, but his memory will continue to live on in the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing him.

Memorial service to be held 1:00 pm Thursday, May 16, 2024 at Grace Church of Arvada, 6969 Sheridan Blvd., Arvada, CO 80003.