Paul Martin Michel passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025, at the age of 85, at Ascension St. Mary's Hospital. Until the very end, Paul maintained his kindness, compassion, and deep appreciation for family and friends. He often expressed gratitude for a long life filled with meaningful experiences and cherished memories.

Paul was born on July 11, 1940, and raised in Franklin, New Hampshire. In the 1960s, he made Wisconsin his home, settling in Milwaukee, where he met the love of his life, Kathleen. They were married in 1962 and shared many wonderful years together.

Paul devoted 36 years of his career as a respected banker at Mitchell Street State Bank. Shortly before retiring , he moved to Port Washington, where he enjoyed his later years.

Paul was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Kathleen. He is survived by his children, William (Barb), Jennifer (Mike), and Rebecca; his grandchildren, Amanda (Jorge), Paul, Brandon (Emily), and Miranda (Brittany), Brittany, Josh and his two great-grandchildren, William and Olivia.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11AM on Friday, January 2, 2026, at St. John XXIII – St. Peter of Alcantara Church, 1800 N. Wisconsin St., Port Washington. Father Pat Wendt will preside the Mass. The family will receive visitors at the church on Friday, January 2nd, from 10AM until services begin at 11AM. Paul will be laid to rest beside his wife at St. Mary's Cemetery in Port Washington following the Mass.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations be made to Ascension St. Mary's Hospital, where Paul spent his final days. The family would also like to extend their heartfelt gratitude to the entire care team at Ascension St. Mary's Hospital in Mequon for their compassion and dedicated care.