Paul I. Price

Paul Price, born on June 21, 1958, passed away on January 8, 2026. He lived a full life marked by his dedication to both family and career. A graduate of Canton McKinley High School, Paul built a promising career as an Iron Worker for Local 550, showcasing not just his skills in construction but also his unwavering commitment to the labor community. Additionally, he worked part time as a dishwasher at Meldrum's Diner in Massillon, where his charm and great sense of humor left a lasting impression on all who had the pleasure of knowing him.

Paul was a beloved figure in the lives of his family and friends. His loving wife, Cheryl Price, stood by his side as a partner through life's journey. He is also survived by his siblings, Cheryl (Chuck) Bertraund, Billy Price, Rick Price, and Jim (Angela) Price. The legacy of his warmth and care extends to his cherished daughters, Angela Price, Candy (Mike) Henson, and Darla (Carlos) Parish, as well as his sons, Paul (Fortune) Price Jr., Jack (Whitney) Marsh, Shaun Price, Justin "JB" Price, and Michael Price. Paul also had a special bond with special friends Mike Broad and Phil Showalter. His family includes many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and many other cherished friends and family each of whom he loved dearly.

Paul was preceded in death by his father, William Price, his mother, Nancy Price, and his brother, Roy Price. Additionally, he mourned the loss of his nephew, Billy Price III, and his grandson, Shaun Price II. These family members are remembered in his heart as he continued to share his joy and humor with the world around him.

As we remember Paul Price, we celebrate a life filled with laughter, love, and the creation of lasting memories. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him.

Visitation services will be held at Paquelet & Arnold-Lynch Funeral Home located at 1100 Wales Rd NE, Massillon, OH 44646. The first visitation will take place on January 18, 2026, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM, and the second on January 19, 2026, from 11:00 AM until 12:00 PM. A funeral service will follow at 12:00 PM on January 19, with a graveside service to take place at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens to follow.