Paul Thomas Ruotsi
Paul Thomas Ruotsi, 79, passed away on September 19, 2024, in Houston, Texas. He was born on January 11th, 1945 in Duluth, Minnesota, to Mildred and Paul Ruotsi.
Paul is survived by: children, Paul J. Ruotsi and his wife Carla Silva, Tiffani Ruotsi and her husband Josiah Bivens, and Melissa Ruotsi; grandchildren, Logan Bivens; Sister, Marylin Palmer and her husband Dr. David; and numerous family members and friends.
He earned a bachelor’s in Automotive Technology from Pittsburg State University. He was passionate about serving Jesus Christ and loved cooking and gardening in his free time.
A small memorial will be held on November 2nd, 2024 for close family and friends. In lieu of flowers those wishing to make a memorial donation in Paul Ruotsi’s memory may do so to Open Door Mission- 5803 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011 (https://www.opendoorhouston.org)
Paul was a true man of God,he gave his life to serve others. He will truly be missed .
Paul was a good friend, a dedicated employee, a great salesman, loved his family, and loved the lord. We had some great times,lots of laughs. He dry sense of humor was funny to be around. We will miss you , untill we meet again.
Paul was one of the key reasons I’m sober today.
He helped save my life. How do you thank someone like that?
He was truly a great man and helped many many people.
I know he is at God’s side. My sincerest sympathies to hiz family.
Man amongst men. I truly loved this man and called him eegul6
After he helped me at the open door mission. This news came hard
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