Paul R. Bish, 81, of Templeton died Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017, at the Armstrong County Health Center.

He was born on June 1, 1936, in Templeton to the late Russell and Mary (Myers) Bish.

He was a lifelong resident of the area and worked for Drexel Refractories.

Paul was a member of the Templeton Church of God, and enjoyed hunting.

Survivors include son, Michael (Tammy) Bish of Kittanning; daughter, Jennifer Bish of Kittanning; grandson, Tad (Kristin) Bish of Delmont; grandson, Eric Bish of Kittanning; great-grandson, Connor Bish of Delmont; and great-granddaughter, Annalee Bish of Delmont.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 57 years, Joann (Fox) Bish; brothers, Raymond, Mern, Clayton, and Walter; and five infant brothers; and grandson, Shawn Bish.

Friends will be received from 11 a.m. until the time of the service at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Kennedy & Blodgett Funeral Home, 253 N. Grant St., Kittanning with the Rev. Richard Molgaard officiating. Interment will be in Cochran Cemetery in Templeton.

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