Paul M. Cash, 89, of Ames died Sunday, July 17, 2022, at Methodist Hospital in Omaha
Paul was born May 28, 1933 in Pawnee City to Alvin and Loretta ‘York’ Cash. He was raised in Pawnee City and graduated from high school in 1951. He worked at the Mead Ordnance Plant for a short time then served in the United States Army from 1953 to 1955. After his military service, he came to Fremont and began a long career working for Hormel Foods.
On March 24, 1956, Paul married Eileen Pedersen at Bluffs Trinity Lutheran Church northwest of Fremont. The couple lived in Fremont until moving to an acreage northwest of Fremont.
Paul was a man of God. He was a very active member of the First Baptist Church in Fremont. He held many positions within the church and also sang in the church choir for over 30 years.
Survivors:
Wife – Eileen of Ames
Son – Randy of Fremont
Daughter – Crystal (John) Niebaum of Iowa
Grandchildren – Jeffrey Niebaum and John Frederick (Emily) Niebaum
Great granddaughters – Leah and Lucy
Brother-in-law – Duane Pedersen of Ames
Sisters-in-law – Coralee Gerdes of Fremont
Sandra (Walter) Becky of Wheaton, IL.
Paul was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Sherman and Wayne, and sister Virginia Baker.
The memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 23, 2022, at the First Baptist Church in Fremont. The Rev. Richard Crooks will officiate, burial will be held at a later date in Ridge Cemetery. A flag presentation will be offered by the Fremont Honor Guard. Memorials are suggested to the First Baptist Church in Fremont or the Cordova Community Baptist Church in Cordova, Alaska.
Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com
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