Obituary of Paul Allen Stinson

Paul Allen Stinson, 55, of Bradford, NY, son of the late Abel R. Stinson and Marion E. Stinson, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2022 at the Corning Hospital, surrounded by his family. He was predeceased by his parents; two brothers, John Kevin and Robert Roland; three sisters, Donna Taylor, Theresa Hatch and Sharon Klock, and the love of his life and late wife, Donna Derr Stinson. Paul leaves behind four sisters and one brother; Janett Mendez of Bradford, Barbara Bulkley of Savona, Deborah Stinson of Penn Yan, Ellen Vanuvanee of Savona and William Walters Sr. of Campbell. He is also survived several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Paul was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his family, especially around a bonfire. He was a member of the Bradford Fire Department growing up in Bradford, employed at McConnells and AirFlo in Prattsburgh. While traveling in Tennessee he worked as a tow truck driver. Paul and Donna had several Boxer dogs and they were all like their kids. He enjoyed the three stooges and you could often find him doing his "Curly" impersonation at family gatherings for the younger kids. He will certainly be missed by many, and his memories will live on and on. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. A celebration of his life will be announced at a later date.