Paul L. Heidel, 77, of Salina, died Monday, January 12, 2015. He was born September 4, 1937 in Manhattan, the son of Frank P. and Catherine A. (Otnes) Heidel.
Paul was preceded in death by his son, Christopher Heidel; daughter, Joann Shotwell; brother, Joseph Heidel and three sisters, Mary Ann Heidel, Helen Hannagan and Martha Heidel.
Survivors include his wife Kathy, of the home; a son, Neal Heidel, of Farmers Branch, TX; daughters, Meri Jayne Heidel and Morgan Heidel Redding both of Salina; two brothers, Albert Heidel, of Denver, CO and Robert Heidel, of Newton; four grandchildren and one great-grandson
A memorial mass will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, January 17, 2015 at Sacred Heart Cathedral, 118 N. Eighth. Inurnment with military honors will be held at a later date in All Saints Catholic Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers the family request memorials made to Newton Memorial Hospital Generations Unit in care of Ryan Mortuary, 137 N. Eighth, Salina 67401.