Duggan: Paul James,
September 15, 1948 – July 14, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Paul James Duggan on July 14, 2025, at Stevenson Memorial Hospital in Alliston, Ontario, at the age of 76.
Beloved father of Jeff and Marc Duggan. Proud grandfather of Brianna Lee Duggan and Reagen Duggan.
Paul was predeceased by his loving parents, Carmel and Patrick Duggan, and his brother John. He will be deeply missed by his siblings Patricia Graham (Bruce), Bill (the late Kathleen), Mary Dove (the late Wayne), Tom (Vel), and Elaine Mota (Steve).
Paul was a dedicated employee of King Township’s Works and Roads department for 30 years. The family extends heartfelt thanks to the care staff at Riverwood Nursing Home for their kindness and support. Paul will be fondly remembered by his many nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.
Cremation has taken place, and a graveside service will be held at a later date. In honor of Paul’s memory, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
Condolences and memories may be shared at www.RodAbramsFuneralHome.com.
Service
Private family ceremony will be held at a later date
Cathy ...General Manager .. Ag Society.. says
Duggie (Paul) was a great friend and supporter of the fair and The Schomberg Ag Society in general. He spent many late nights keeping the arena open in support of the fair and our membership .He was a friend to all members and will be missed . RIP…Dugies ..Condolences …l
Barb and Ron Hepburn says
Our thoughts and prayers are with Paul’s family at this time He was an honest and courageous man who never had bad word to say about anyone
We will miss him
Barb and Ron Hepburn
Kevin Dove says
Sorry to hear of Paul he was a fun guy to hang around and always had time to chat my condolences to all his family.
Barb Rowley says
On behalf of the Wray Family we sending our sincere condolences in the loss of your father/grandfather. He was a great man! Rest easy Paul.
Sincerely,
Barb John Rowley and family
Bill & Cynthia
Ken Wray and family
Sonya Westover says
Condolences to the family, big hugs to all.
Linda Baker says
My condolences to the Duggan family with the passing of Paul, a gentleman filled with kindness & sense of humour! He will be sorely
missed by many.
Anne and Gord Jones, Judy and Will deBacker, Terry and Pat Lynch, Danny Lynch says
We extend our deepest sympathy to the Duggan family on Paul’s passing.
You are in our thoughts and in our prayers. We have made a contribution to the Heart and Stroke Foundation in Paul’s memory. May Paul rest in peace.
Jack & Mary McBride says
We are sad to hear that Paul has passed. He was such a nice guy. All of Paul’s cousins offer their deepest sympathies.
Billy Longland says
Hi Paul. I miss you a lot. The food is so good. Wish you could come back. Your friend Bill Longland at Riverwood.
Travis Hollingshead says
Miss you duggie
Garry Mary and Lisa says
Duggan familyOur very deepest sympathies on Paul’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you
Bruce Shields says
Bruce Shields, Jan and family – a mainstay of the arena, there was always something to chat about and laugh about. Many condolences and cheers to a life well lived
Brady Weening says
My condolences to you all whenever I watched my brother play hockey at the old arena I would always see and say hi to Paul D . Your all in my thoughts and prayers
Rick and Karen Oldfield says
So sorry to hear of Paul’s passing, our condolences to the Duggan family.
Ernie and Daina Wienecke says
Our deepest condolences o all the Duggan families for their loss of Paul!
Ernie and Daina Wienecke
Marlene & Trevor Stonehouse says
It was always a pleasure to see Paul at the arena, he always had
a smile and time to say hello and chat. Paul will be missed for sure
Our condolence’s to the Duggan family.
Todd Marchant says
To all of Paul’s Family,
Our most sincere condolences go out to you all.
Todd, Marilou and Don Marchant
Robert (Bob) and Linda Boak says
Robert and Linda Boak
Our condolence to the Duggan Family
Clarence & Carol Boyd. says
We are so sorry to hear of Paul’s passing. Thinking of you at this time.
Dave Hunt says
Dave Hunt says. My Condolences to all of Paul,s family. Paul was such a kind caring person. Lots of good times and memories. Minor Hockey days with Jeff and Marc. Cougar Ball Tournaments, Horse Races. Cheering the Leafs on. Paul was a friend to everyone. May he rest in peace.
Kevin Holmes says
We are very saddened to hear of Paul’s passing. Another Schomberg legend has passed. Sincerely, Paul was one of the nicest guys you could ever meet. I always enjoyed a chat with Paul. Our thoughts are with the Duggan family at this difficult time.
Kevin and Stephanie Holmes and Family
Joe/Mary Ellen Keenan says
We wish to extend our sincerest sympathy to the Duggan family. Paul was a gentleman and a friend to all. May he be forever held in the palm of our Lord’s hand. Joe and Mary Ellen Keenan
Bonnie O'Hara says
Sorry to hear of Paul’s passing. He was a good guy. Thoughts and prayers are with all his family.
Pete, Joanne Duggan and family says
Sorry to hear about Paul’s passing. He will be greatly missed . You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Monica Duggan says
Paul was such a kind soul, had many great chats with him at the shop.
Condolences to all his family, rest easy now Paul.
Kelly MacMillan says
So sorry to hear of Paul’s passing. My condolences to the Duggan Family. May he Rest in Peace
Lori Pinder Hill says
Our condolences to Paul’s family at this sad time .. he will be sadly missed by all that had the privilege to have known him .. may he in peace ..
Bill Salmon says
So sorry to hear about Paul’s passing. Always enjoyed yaking each year when he cut our hay or any other time our paths crossed. He was just a good and fun guy to chat with
Doug Groombridge says
This is sad news to hear. Paul was one of those people that was so easy to just banter with.His many trips to my plant with just simple casual chats always helped my day or a trip into the barn and again just friendly talk. I miss those days and grateful to Paul
God blessings to all his family.
Doug Groombridge
Joan Edwards says
So sorry to hear of Pauls passing. Our condolences from our
family to yours.
Marilyn & Gary Oswin says
Please accept our condolences and prayers to the Duggan Family and especially to Jeff and Marc and Paul’s granddaughters. Paul was a good man and we all had many fun times together. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time. God Bless Paul. Marilyn & Gary