Paul J. Zahm, Jr., 93 of Warren passed away at 8:04 am on Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Heritage Pointe of Warren. Paul worked all of his life with his family in their business, Zahm Irrigated Gardens. He later went into the greenhouse business and expanded into horses and he opened Zahm Western Store. He liked to travel, fish, white water rafting, water skiing, bowling, trail riding with his horses and was an avid card player. He enjoyed spending winters in Hawaii and Florida. He traveled all over the world during his lifetime. Paul was a member of SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church and was a former member of the Izaak Walton League and the LaFontaine Saddle Club.
Paul was born on May 1, 1925 in Huntington, the son of Paul J. and Vigilia (Karst) Zahm, Sr.
He was united in marriage to Lorene Martin on September 29, 1945 in Huntington. She preceded him in death on March 15, 1992. He later married Kathryn Rivir on October 14, 2006 in Huntington. His wife survives.
Additional survivors include: three sons: Jim (Cathy) Zahm of Huntington; Bill (Lauri) Zahm of Huntington; Mark Zahm of Huntington; three daughters: Susan Marlow of Huntington; Janet (Rex) Gordon of Huntington; Jane (Mike) Myers of Huntington; a stepdaughter: Kelly (Larry) Goken; two stepsons: Kent (Teresa) Rivir; Chris (Michelle) Rivir; twelve grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a brother: Leo Zahm, three sisters: Ann Crumpacker, Dorothy Jennings-Wilson, Mary Kreider and a granddaughter.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm at the Myers Funeral Home Huntington Chapel, 2901 Guilford Street, Huntington, Indiana.
Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 11:00 am at the Myers Funeral Home Huntington Chapel Father Tony Steinacker officiating.
Interment will be at the Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
Memorial donations can be made out to St. Mary’s Open Door or to LOVE, Inc. both in care of Myers Funeral Home, 2901 Guilford Street, Huntington, IN 46750.
