Paul T. Daudlin

Paul T. Daudlin, age 72, died peacefully on August 26, 2019 at the Wm. Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak. Paul was born in Detroit on January 20, 1947, the son of Paul L. and Genevieve (nee Peacock) Daudlin. Paul grew up in Grosse Pointe, Michigan and attended St. Ambrose School, where he made lasting friendships and memories that he carried with him throughout his life. He studied psychology at The University of Michigan and began his career in Human Resources at Michigan Mutual Insurance Company. Paul later worked at Campbell-Ewald, St. John Hospital and Coopers & Lybrand, which led to him starting his own executive search firm, Daudlin, DeBeaupre & Co. in 1991. Paul had a great devotion to St. Anne de Beaupre, dedicated his company to her and credited her for his success. He worked tirelessly to build a flourishing company based on ethics and service, and he became a trusted advisor to many. Paul nourished his creativity and flair for style by establishing Oxford Hall Neckwear, a company that created neckties for schools. He also enthusiastically shared his talents with an endless amount of groups, clubs and organizations with which his family was affiliated. Paul was an advocate for small businesses with his favorites being local storefronts along Mack Avenue and Kercheval. He shared his love of entertaining and the element of surprise and was happiest when surrounded by loved ones. Paul has been married to Mary Jane for 37 years. He was devoted to his wife and three daughters Katie (Kevin) Shubnell, Molly (Drew) Manor and Meg (Mark Hintzsche). Paul was the proud grandfather of Jack, Olivia, Sammy, Joey and Maggie. He is survived by his sister Mary Ann Bodendistel and was loved by his sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law and many nieces and nephews. Paul was predeceased by his parents Paul and Jean (Peacock) Daudlin. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 28 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm and Thursday, August 29 from 2:00 to 8:00 pm at the A. H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Avenue at Vernier Road in Grosse Pointe Woods. The Holy Rosary will be recited at 7:00 pm Thursday at the funeral home. The funeral mass will begin at 12 noon Friday, August 30 at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, 21620 Greater Mack, St. Clair Shores. Monsignor G. Michael Bugarin will officiate. Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Detroit will be private. The family has suggested memorial contributions be directed to The Solanus Casey Center, 1780 Mount Elliott; Detroit, MI 48207

Funeral Home:

A. H. Peters Funeral Home of Grosse Pointe

20705 Mack Avenue

Grosse Pointe Woods, MI

US 48236