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Paul
Rom
Nov 22, 1934 — Jan 8, 2024
Sand Springs
Lewis Paul Rom, 89 of Sand Springs went to be with the Lord on January 8, 2024. He was preceded in death by his wife Bernice Lee Rom, parents John Peter Rom & Stella Irene Fleet Rom, his twin sister Dorthy Mikles, and older brother Charlie Rom.
The care of the services have been endeared to Mobley-Groesbeck Funeral Service.
Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday January 10, 2024 from 1 to 8 pm, with the family receiving friends from 6 to 8 pm.
The funeral services will be held on Thursday January 11, 2024 at 10 am at the Lake United Methodist Church, Tulsa with beloved Pastor Roy Betz officiating.
Graveside services will be on Thursday the 11th at 2:30 pm, in the Park Hill Cemetery, Tahlequah, OK.
Paul was born on November 22, 1934 in Paris, Arkansas to John Peter and Irene (Fleet) Rom. After graduating from Paris High School, he joined the US Army on June 5, 1957 serving in Germany for a year and 4 months. He transferred to the Army Reserves and was discharged from the Oklahoma National Guard as Sergeant on September 25, 1961.
Paul married Mary Frances Roberts in 1963 in Tulsa. They had two sons and a daughter together.
He worked at the local box manufacturing company, know as Hoerner-Waldorf Box Manufacturing later becoming Stone Container for over 35 years, retiring as the Shipping Manager.
Paul married Bernice Wanda (Eden) Lee on May 7, 1990 and married for 28 years prior to her passing on February 12, 2018.
He enjoyed fishing with his buddy, Dover, for bass and crappie.
Survivors include two sons, Paul Ray Rom, Robert Charles Rom and his wife (DeLinn); daughter Catherine Rom Shelton, Johnny Shelton, and the children's mother, Frances Roberts Rom; seven grandchildren, Matthew Rom (Sandie), Michael Rom (Morgan), Marshall Rom (Keelin), Julian Rom (Michelle), Cody Rom Shelton, Johnna Rom Shelton, Roman Rom Shelton; seven great grandchildren, Gordon, Addison, Paxton, River, Stetson, Briggs, and Lauren.
Wednesday
Mobley-Groesbeck Funeral Service
1:00 - 8:00 pm
Wednesday
Mobley-Groesbeck Funeral Service
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Thursday
Lake United Methodist Church
Starts at 10:00 am
Thursday
Park Hill Cemetery
Starts at 2:00 pm
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