- Date Of Birth: October 21, 1938
- Date Of Death: September 15, 2014
- State: Connecticut
Paul A. Woodward
October 21, 1938 – September 15, 2014
Paul A. Woodward, 75, of Bozrah, died on Monday, September 15, 2014. He was born October 21, 1938, in Rutland, Vermont, the son of the late Paul A. and Rachel (Harmon) Woodward. He grew up in Springfield, VT, where he attended the local schools. After graduating from Springfield High School in 1957, he attended Bentley College in Boston, MA. On December 18, 1960, he married his high school sweetheart, Joanne Edson. After a two year stint in the US Army, the couple located in Connecticut, where Paul found employment at United Nuclear Corp in Montville, working there for 31 years. Despite poor health, Paul remained active. He enjoyed several outdoor activities – tennis, skiing, mountain climbing, hiking. He completed the Long Trail in Vermont, nearly reached the summit of the Grand Teton in Wyoming, hiked several miles on the Appalachian Trail, rafted the Grand Canyon, and climbed the 100 highest peaks in New England. He especially enjoyed the several years when he and his wife served as volunteers at Baxter State Park in Maine.