Paul Robert Garner

Paul (aka Port) Robert Garner, born February 26th, 1939 to parents, Paul and Lucille. He was the youngest of three children. He married Linda Lou Kroninger on February 12th, 1961. He was the father of two sons: Timothy and James.

Paul retired from South-Western City Schools after 34 years of being a bus mechanic. Prior to that he was a barber at Lockbourne Air Force Base with Frank Wilkins. Paul enjoyed bowling, classic cars, and demolition derbies and tractor pulls.

Paul was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Linda; sons, Tim (Patricia) and Jim; his grandchildren, Adam (Caitlyn), Ryan (Sarah), Joel, and Noah. He is also survived by two sisters, Kathleen Spencer and Helen Gibson; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation Tuesday, July 11, 2023 from 4-7pm at Newcomer, SW Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City, OH. Funeral Service Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 10am at the Funeral Home. Interment to follow at Union Cemetery, Columbus, OH.

In lieu of flowers, the family request that any donations be made to www.thebreathingassociation.org in memory of Port.

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