Paul E. Pilgrim age 85 –
Plattsmouth, NE. He was born July 25, 1928 and passed away at his home Feb. 9, 2014. He was preceded in death by parents, George & Jessie Pilgrim, wife, Lois Pilgrim (Sept. 9, 2000) and son Martin Pilgrim (May 15, 2009; brothers George and John and a sister Isabelle. He is survived by son Larry (Sharyl) of Papillion, NE and daughter-in-law Brenda Pilgrim – Plattsmouth, NE; Grandchildren: Gary and wife Mary Anne, Randy and wife Kelli, Robert and wife Bobbi and Jon Pilgrim. Great grandchildren: Ben and Carter Pilgrim, Taylor and Carleigh Shipley, Averi and Kinli Pilgrim, Tyson and Dallas Pilgrim.
Paul joined the US Air Force in 1946 and made a career of being in the military retiring June 1976 from Offutt Air Force Base as a Chief Master Sergeant. His military life was highlighted by the 8 years the family spent in Alaska. Following retirement he enjoyed his hobbies of fishing, hunting and camping. Paul loved listening to Rush Limbaugh, reading and working crossword puzzles
Graveside Services will be Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at 11:00 AM. at Oak Hill Cemetery Plattsmouth, NE.
There will be no visitation.
The family suggests memorial to Ataxia Foundation
Online condolences to www.bpharveyfuneralhome.com
Brian P. Harvey Funeral Home
Plattsmouth, NE 402-296-4445