Paul B. Gundlach

Paul B. Gundlach, age 62, suddenly, late of Hammond, IN, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025.  Loving husband of Grace Gundlach, nee Mazon.  Devoted son of Marilyn and the late John Gundlach.  Dear brother of Karen (Herb) Priebe, Sharon (Joseph) Garner, Rose (Gregory) Siemsen, the late John Gundlach, and the late Michael Gundlach.  Kind uncle of many nieces and nephews. Paul was loved by his family, and friends, and will be dearly missed. “Tall Paul” was a bartender at Glenwood Oaks Restaurant for many years, a sales rep for Lippert’s Supply Company, and Tri-Mark Food Supply’s. Paul loved his dogs, enjoyed music, and watching crime stories.

Memorial visitation Thursday, September 25, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of Paul’s memorial service at 11:00 a.m. at Smits Funeral Home 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane (Rt.30/Pleasant Springs Ln.), Dyer, IN, with Deacon Gary Blue officiating. Inurnment St. Mary Catholic Cemetery – Evergreen Park, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations c/o Grace Gundlach, appreciated. 

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