Paul Donald Barclay, 78, of Mechanicsburg passed away Jan. 29, 2012, at Holy Spirit Hospital surrounded by family.
He was born Sept. 2, 1933, in Cumberland County to the late Adeline Penner and Frank Barclay.
Paul retired from Capitol Products, Inc., Mechanicsburg, after 21 years of service. He was active in the volunteer fire service throughout his life, belonging to several area organizations. He became a member of Silver Springs Community Fire Company in 1954 when it was first organized. He also had memberships at Hampden Township Volunteer Fire Company; Citizen's Fire Company No 1, Mount Holly Springs; Harrisburg River Rescue; New Cumberland River Rescue; and the Cumberland County Volunteer Fireman's Association, where he was a past president.
He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Patricia Ann Zimmerman Barclay; a daughter, Thura Ann Barclay Taylor and husband Patrick; three stepdaughters, Tammy Lee Yocum Hall and husband Nelson, Teanna Lee Yocum Bisso and husband Leonard and Tonya Lee Yocum; a stepson, David Wayne Bobb and wife Tammy; 14 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a great-grandson, Jayden Scott Taylor.
Paul's family has entrusted his care to Myers-Buhrig Funeral Homeand Crematory. Please share your memories and photos of Paul and offer your condolences at www.SharingSpecialMemories.com orwww.Myers-Buhrig.com.
