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Paul Jancha

Paul S. Jancha

May 18th, 1949 - November 17th, 2024

Paul's Obituary

Paul S. Jancha, 75, of St. Joseph, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2024 at Corewell Health Lakeland. A time of gathering with the family will be held on Saturday, November 23, from 10 AM until 12 PM at Starks & Menchinger Chapel and Cremation Services. Memorial contributions may be made to The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Southwest Michigan. Those wishing to leave an online condolence may do so at www.starks-menchinger.com

Paul was born on May 18, 1949, in Augusta, MI, to Theodore F. & Lois K. (Pitcher) Jancha. He graduated from Mason High School in 1967 and continued his education by attending Alma College, graduating in 1971, and then Notre Dame Law School where he graduated in 1974. On October 16, 1982, Paul married the love of his life, Diane Lott, in Holt, MI. Paul worked as an attorney for 50 years for the Berrien County Community. He enjoyed being outside playing golf at the Point O’ Woods and cheering on the Notre Dame football team. However, what he loved most was spending time with his grandchildren.

Paul is survived by his wife of 42 years, Diane; sons, Paul (Monica) Jancha and Adam Winnie; grandchildren, William Theodore, Gabriel James and Caleb Jude; brother, Rick Jancha; nephews, Daniel & David (Theresa) Jancha; and great-niece, Ana Jancha. He was preceded in death by his parents, Theodore & Lois Jancha.

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