Paul Plaschke

1878–1954 (age 76)

Biography

Paul Plaschke built a legacy rooted in diligence and respect for every person he encountered, always seeking to lift up others through encouragement and honest effort. His friends recall a steady companion who met each day with a calm determination.

Though his professional path may have been modest, Paul’s sense of community remains, preserved alongside the tranquil grounds of Cave Hill Cemetery, where he continues to inspire quiet reflection.

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