Paul F. Zacharias

Paul F. Zacharias passed away December 4, 2013. He was born July 13, 1933 in Flushing Long Island, New York to Fred and Hannah Zacharias. Paul grew up in Bridgeport, CT. He was a graduate from Valparaiso University with a Bachelors degree in electrical engineering. Paul his wife and children moved to Grand Prairie, TX in 1962. In 1993 Paul retired from Lockheed Martin. In retirement he enjoyed many different activities. He liked to travel, exploring Texas and Oklahoma mainly but he did have the chance to visit Colorado which he loved and always hoped to revisit. Museums were also a fond past time. Viewing all the different exhibits and discussing them with his wife. He was a faithful member of Faith Lutheran Church where he was a Bible Teacher.He is survived by his wife Nancy Coleman-Zacharias, children John Zacharias, Daniel Zacharias, Miriam Brownell, Andrew Zacharias, Philip Zacharias; 6 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; sister Anna McConnel and niece Christa Mason.A memorial service will be held January 4, 2014 at 11am at Faith Lutheran Church 2200 SW 3rd St. Grand Prairie, TX 75051.In lieu of flowers please make a donation in memory of Paul's first wife Norma Zacharias to the Alzheimer's Disease Research Foundation: Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322 Eighth Ave., 7th fl., New York, NY 10001