Paul E. Dillivan's Obituary
Paul E. Dillivan, USN Ret, 78 years-old, of Spring Valley, CA, passed away suddenly, October 24, 2015 at Grossmont Hospital in La Mesa, CA. A native of Iowa he joined the U.S. Navy on his 18th birthday and retired in 1975 following 20 years of meritorious service. Shortly after his retirement he founded an irrigation and landscape company; deciding later to take things a little easier and secured employment with the San Dieguito School District, which he enjoyed immensely. His first wife, Betty, passed away in 1993. In 1994 he met, and four years later, married his second wife, Alicia, they enjoyed traveling and their three Dachsunds. He will be lovely remembered by his daughter, Paula, his wife Alicia, his step-son Luis and his two grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Friday October 30th at 2pm in the Salli Lynn Chapel followed by an inurnment with full Navy Honors in the Military section of Greenwood Memorial Park.
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