Paul Joseph Peine, of O’Fallon, MO, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at the age of 85. Loving significant other of Heidrun Benbrook; beloved son of the late Alois and Margaret Peine; devoted father of Brent (Karla) Peine and Tonya (Larry) Bauer; cherished grandfather of seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren; dear brother of Dorothy (Tubby) Dickherber, Shirley Milam, Kenneth (Barbara) Peine, Carol Stenger, and Sherry Moore. Paul is preceded in death by his son, Paul "P.J." Joseph Peine, Jr.; and sister, Ruth H. Olendorff
Paul proudly served his country in the United Stated Army. He was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church and the St. Paul Knights of Columbus. Paul was a heavy equipment operator and a successful business owner. He was a member of Heavy Equipment Operators Union #Local 513. Paul enjoyed spending time at his farm and hunting. Paul was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Memorials may be made in Paul's name to donors' choice.
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