Paul Joseph Farinella, 67, of Buckeye, AZ died May 5, 2014 in Goodyear, AZ. He was born January 14, 1947 in Boston, MA to Julio Farinella and Rose Faiella. He served in the Army from 1965 to 1970 as Sgt. E-5 Bridge Specialist. Mr. Farinella was a Vietnam veteran. He received the National Defense Service Medal, Purple Heart, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, Marksman, Vietnam Service Medal with 4 bronze service stars, and Meritorious Unit Citations. He served in the Coast Guard Reserves in California for 25 years. He moved to Arizona in 2006. Mr. Farinella is survived by his wife of 47 years, Theresa; son Stephen and daughter-in-law, Celeste Farinella; brothers Joseph and Anthony Farinella; and 3 grandchildren: Zoe, Violet, and Jayden. Memorial services will be held at 9:30am on May 16th at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 N. Cave Creek Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85024. Condolences can be sent to www.thompsonfuneralchapel.com.