Paul Thomas Milroy Sr., age; 88, passed away on August 21,2026. Born on October 18,1937 and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, Paul lived a full and meaningful life centered around family, hard work, curiosity, and love.

Paul is survived by his beloved children, Paul Thomas Milroy Jr., Eric Joseph Milroy (Lori) Cathleen Milroy-Rado, and Renee Milroy. He was a proud grandfather to Lauren Markham (Ally), Mallory Young (Kelley), Rachel Rado, Keon Readinger, Daniel Readinger (Rae) Ryan Milroy (Kaitlyn), David Rado (Emily), Erin Readinger and Isabella Battaglia. He was also a loving great great-grandfather to Arlo Markham, Jaxson Rado, and Luke Milroy.

He is also survived by his siblings, David F. Milroy Sr., Caroline Razzante and Michael P. Milroy, and was preceded in death by his brother, John Milroy. Paul also leaves behind a multitude of nieces and nephews who will remember him with love.

Paul was a historian, an avid reader, an outdoorsman, and truly the handiest man around. He loved golf and sports, but above all he loved his family. His wisdom, strength, warmth, and steady presence touched everyone who knew him.

Paul will be deeply missed by everyone whose life he touched. To his family, he was more than a father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend; he was, simply, the greatest man they had ever known.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo www.clevelandmetroparks.org/zoo.

Service at the funeral home Saturday August 29, 2026 at 4 p.m. Family and friends received at THE RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW RD.), SATURDAY 1-4 P.M.