Paul F. Moriconi

Paul was born on September 5, 1952, in Springfield, the son of Robert C. and Barbara A. (Price) Moriconi.

Paul attended Griffin High School for 3 years and was a 1971 graduate of Glenwood High School. For 15 years, he worked for E&F Distributing. He owned Bootleggers Tavern for 25 years, from 1986-2010. Paul enjoyed riding motorcycles, especially his 1976 Harley Davidson. He was a proud member of ABATE and the NRA. He was a family man, and his sons and grandchildren were everything to him.

He was preceded in death by his father, Robert C. Moriconi; brother, William Dean “Dino” Moriconi; and nephew, Tyler T. Moriconi.

He is survived by his mother, Barbara Moriconi of Chatham; his sons, Paul D. (Kelly) Moriconi of Springfield, Shane D. Moriconi of Chatham, and Brandon P. (Leanne) Moriconi of Chatham; mother of his children, Gilda Moriconi of Springfield; 9 grandchildren, Alyssa, Morgan, Isabella T., Sophie, Natalie, Isabella K., Alexander, Mia and Raeanna L.; six siblings, Robert Todd (Nancy), David (Vanla), Salvatore “Sam” (Nhi), Rick (Linda) Moriconi, Connie (Bobby) Houston, and Barbara J. Stokes; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation: Family will receive friends from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 20, 2022, at Butler Funeral Home-Springfield, 900 S. Sixth St., Springfield.

Cremation will be provided by Butler Cremation Tribute Center following the visitation.

Memorial Ceremony: 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 21, 2022, at Butler Funeral Home-Springfield, 900 S. Sixth St., Springfield with Rev. Msgr. David S. Lantz officiating.

Burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Camaraderie Rescue Mission by visiting their website at tcrmi.org.