Paul C. Zellen
Funeral services & interment were held privately for Paul C. Zellen, who died on Monday July 2nd at the West Newton Health Care Center in Newton, following a long illness. He was 71 years old.
Paul was born & raised in East Boston. He attended Boston Public Schools. Paul enlisted in the United States Navy in 1964 during the Viet Nam War. He served his country proudly until he was honorably discharge in 1966, earning the National Defense Service Medal. Paul returned home to East Boston and worked for himself. He was known as a “Jack of all Trades”. His skill set was mainly carpentry, but he was proficient in all other trade areas.
He is the beloved father of Stacey A. Zellen of East Boston. The devoted son of the late Robert L. Zellen & Helen (Corey) Zellen. Dear brother of Patricia Kelly, Robert “Mickey” Zellen, Barbara Zellen all of California & the late Dorothy Stevens. He is also lovingly survived by several nieces, nephews, grandnieces & grandnephews.