Paula is the loving wife to the late Clayton Carlisle; two sons: Paul (Rebecca) Carlisle and Craig (Sonya) Carlisle; one daughter, Jennie Carlisle; sister: Sara Dew; two grandchildren: Julie (Christian) Streu and Brian Carlisle; great-grandson, Ryan Streu.
She obtained her Bachelor's of Education at Indiana University and her Masters of Education at Purdue Northwest. Paula retired as a long time school teacher with the Hammond Public School District.
She will be laid to rest next to her husband at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens. Memorial services will be held at a later date.
