Paul M. Hayes was born March 20, 1950, to George & Margaret Hayes in Toledo, OH and passed away peacefully on April 27, 2025, at the age of 75

Paul graduated from Anthony Wayne High School in 1969, he served in the U.S Army where he was promoted to airplane mechanic, and a veteran the Vietnam war. Paul married his loving wife, Karla (Garza) Hayes on June 20, 1997, and resided in Rossford, Ohio. Together they enjoyed gardening and flowers in the summer and taking trips together. Paul enjoyed woodworking, making furniture and expressing himself with his artwork by painting. Over the years Paul worked as a construction foreman.

He was preceded in death by his father George W. Hayes and his mother Margaret L. (Wyatt) Hayes.

Paul is survived by his wife Karla, brother Bill (Janet) Hayes, niece Kim (Boyd) Montgomery, great-nieces Ashlynn & Kayleigh (Noah) Lucas and great-nephew Zack.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at 4:00 pm at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses at 1722 Cherry St. Toledo, OH 43608:

Visitation & refreshments after the service.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Caring Cremation Services in Toledo, OH. He will be inurned at Riverside Cemetery in Maumee, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to St. Jude Children's Hospital.