Paul Gunnard Ingvertsen
Passed: October 06, 2019
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Paul Gunnard Ingvertsen
Passed: October 06, 2019
Obituary
Paul Gunnard Ingvertsen, age 70 of Sun City, AZ died October 6, 2019, in Sun City, AZ. He was born November 26, 1948, in Hartford, CT to Bud and Margaret Ingvertsen. Paul played and coached softball and baseball for 30 years earning many championships. In his later years, he found his calling in educating future mechanics at the Arizona Automotive Institute. Many of his students maintained contact with him after graduation. He was a proud fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Pittsburgh Pirates. Like his dad, he loved the game of golf. He had a passion for Civil War history that resulted in his owning a great deal of memorabilia. Paul was an excellent pool player and loved to help others play the game. He loved books and enjoyed sitting in the sun reading three to four books a week.
Paul is survived by his wife, Debbie Ingvertsen; sister, Roxanne Ingvertsen and her husband, Bernard Daley; brother, Dane Ingvertsen; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bud and Margaret Ingvertsen.
A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am, Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at Thompson Funeral Chapel, 926 S. Litchfield Road, Goodyear, AZ 85338. The family suggests that donations be made to the animal charity of your choice.
20 responses to Paul Gunnard Ingvertsen
Debra Walker says:
October 20, 2019
Dear Deb – so sorry to hear about Paul. He is now at peace. I am so glad to have had you both in my life. My thoughts are with you at this difficult time.
luv deb
Lisa Softley says:
October 20, 2019
Debbie, I am so sorry to hear of Paul’s passing, I always enjoyed his company when he came in to our office , he always had a good story or a funny joke , I know he is going to be missed. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Bob Kent says:
October 22, 2019
Deb,just know that you are not alone. Paul was a dear friend, mentor, golf partner & fellow avid reader. He was also a diehard Steeler fan, but no ones perfect. I love you
Nina Marcotte says:
November 3, 2019
Dear Deb
So sorry to hear about Paul’s passing. I know how much you guys loved each other. Sad for his family too.
Know that you are not alone, eventhough you feel lonely.
Gordon and Valerie Pollard says:
November 4, 2019
Dear Debbie,
We are terribly sorry to hear about the passing of Paul.
A person that departs from this earth never truly leaves, for they are still alive in our hearts, through us, they live on.
May our condolences bring you peace during this painful time.
Love,
Gordon and Valerie