Paul Harper
December 20, 1946 - February 8, 2021

Paul Harper passed away peacefully at Great River Home and Hospice Care on February 8, 2021. at the age of 74. Paul was born in Ottawa, Illinois in December of 1946. He grew up in Illinois where he found his passion for cars. Paul was a mechanic at many auto shops and car dealerships. He also enjoyed racing stock cars and driving tow truck.
Paul was preceded in death by his parents Woodrow James Harper and Alberta Brown as well as some of his siblings.
He will be sorrowfully missed by his children Rick, Paula, Jennifer, Nancy, Holly and their spouses. He is also survived by his multiple grandchildren including but not limited to Katrina and Rodger, whom he and Jeanette lovingly raised as their own, multiple brothers and sisters, and his great grandchildren.
The family has respectfully decided to hold a celebration of life at a later date. In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established for the family.

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