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Paul Hootman
PAUL S. HOOTMAN
Blairstown
Paul S. Hootman, 65, died Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016. Memorial service: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27, Blairstown Legion Hall. Interment: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Blairstown. Visitation: one hour before services.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Benton County State Bank, Blairstown, where a fund has been established for his granddaughter, Bobbi's, future needs.
Paul owned and operated Marion Auto Parts Inc. in Marion for nearly 22 years before his retirement.
Survivors include his wife, "Jenny" Virginia Hootman; granddaughter, Bobbi Jeanne Vick, both of Blairstown; eight brothers and sisters; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Tina Hootman; a brother; and a sister.
Phillips Funeral Homes in Blairstown.
Online condolences may be left at: www.phillipsfuneralhomes.com.
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