Paul was born in Pittsburgh, PA in September, 1933, the son of immigrant parents, Variky and Angelina Pavloff from Macedonia/Bulgaria. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 64 years, Louise, his brother, George, and sister, Stella.
Paul and Louise were the parents of nine children; Mark (Patti), Vivian Pavloff (Craig-deceased), Matthew, Diane (Jim), Paula (Mark), Ruth (Ed), Elaine (Paul), Jill (Mike), John (Beth), and the grandparents of twenty-two grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Paul graduated from Munhall High School in 1951 and the University of Pittsburgh in 1955 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business. He began his distinguished career as a pioneer in computer systems with American Bridge, a division of U.S. Steel, in 1955. After progressing through various management positions with U.S. Steel in Pittsburgh, he subsequently moved on to various Senior Executive positions in Management Information Systems with CBS in New York City, Champion International Corp., in Hamilton, Ohio, Armco Steel Corp. in Middleton, Ohio, Kimberly Clark Corp.in" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Corp.in Neenah, Wisconsin & Dallas, Texas, and ultimately retired from Georgia-Pacific Corp.in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1992.
Paul and Louise purchased a summer home in 1964, The Pavloff Ponderosa, located along the Allegheny River in the Allegheny Mountains of Pennsylvania. This home became a focal point for family vacations and gatherings for over 50+ years for the Pavloff family as they grew into adults, and continued as such with the grandchildren and family friends. Paul and Louise always felt blessed to have such a large family.
Friends can be received on Monday, May 27th from 6pm-8pm at the Webb Noonan Kidd Funeral Home located at 240 Ross Ave., Hamilton, Ohio 45013 (513) 894-9919. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, May 29th at 12pm at St. Maximillian Kolbe Church located at 5720 Hamilton-Mason Road, Liberty Township, Ohio 45011.
