Verille, Paul B.

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Paul B. Verille was born on September 18, 1925, in Rye, New York. He was as one of eight children that Joseph and Catherine Verille. He had five brothers Louis, Leonard, John, Joseph and Daniel and two sisters Florence and Violet. In Rye his family lived at 23 High Street and were members of the Church of the Resurrection. He attended Rye schools and was a Rye High School Graduate, Class of 1943.

Paul was a star athlete in football, basketball and baseball. After high school, he joined the Army to fight alongside his brothers in World War II. He was honorably discharged as Private First Class.
Four Rye Men Entering Three Branches of Military Service

Paul returned from the war to open up a deli in Port Chester.
In 1954, he met and married his wife, Mildred of 48 years and they raised 3 children (Steve, Rich and Mark).

Paul worked as the shipping manager for RB&W in Port Chester, for 23 years before embarking on his very successful sales career, selling packaging products for 20 years with his trademarks of always wearing a sharp blazer and tie, stylish shoes and always driving his immaculate Cadillac to every sales call.

After he had retired Paul enjoyed spending his free time with his grandchildren.

Paul B Verille, a life long Rye resident died peacefully on January 26, 2018, with his granddaughter, Michele Verille, at his side. All his brothers (Perry, Lou, John, Murph and Joe) and his sisters (Florence and Vicky) had predeceased him (3 having passed away within the last 3 months).

Paul was survived by his 3 sons (Steve, Rich and Mark), 2 daughters-in law (Kerry and Marcia) and 8 grandchildren (Michele, Kristen, Jennifer, Rye, Jake, Anna, Clare and Michael).