He was bom December 13, 1947, in Bronx, NY, the son of 4 children to the parents of Maria Molina & Pablo Ortiz, who arrived from Puerto Rico, making Paul a 1st generation American for his family. During his adventurous life, Paul served his country by going to Vietnam after enlisting into the US Air Force. After leaving the Air Force, he started a family.
He dedicated the rest of his life to contributing & helping to support his family lineage.
Everyone close to him knew of his dream of there being a family estate one day that would have multiple homes for the extended family. He had a dream of family being close enough to be accessible with each other, but still have individual privacy.
Besides for his family, he had an insatiable love for women, sci-fi (i.e. Trekkie), Thunderbirds and a variety of gadgets, including game systems.
He is survived by his mother, Maria Molina; His brother, Lito Molina; Two daughters, Vivian Ortiz & Lisa Johnson (Ortiz); Two beautiful granddaughters, Celeste and Nevaeh Johnson
Arrangements under the direction of Manasota Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Bradenton, FL.
