Paul G. Hill, age 79, of Castalia, died Tuesday morning, December 31, 2019, at his residence.

He was born July 12, 1940, in Sandusky, and graduated from Sandusky High School in 1959.  He worked as a machinist for Industrial Nut, Sandusky, for many years.  Paul was a member of the American Legion and was a car enthusiast.

He is survived by his wife Lorene (Stein) Hill, step son Charles (Bonnie) Elliott; two sisters Donna (Rick) Logan, and Diane (Owen) Schnell; many nieces and nephews, and friends.

Paul was preceded in death by his second wife Barbara (Grahl) Hill; parents Ernest and Esther (Hartley) Hill; and brother Bobby in infancy.

Friends may call from 1-3 PM, Friday, January 3, 2020, at Ransom Funeral & Cremation Service, 610 S. Washington St., Castalia, burial to follow at Castalia Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Back to the Wild, Po Box 423, Castalia, OH 44824, or to the Erie County Dog Warden 2900 Columbus Ave., Sandusky, OH 44870.  Online condolences and gifts of sympathy may be shared with the family by visiting www.ransomfuneralhome.com