Paul Roland Kothmann, 84, of Menard, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. He will be buried in a graveside service at Rest Haven Cemetery in Menard on Monday, November 1, 2021, at 11:00 AM beside his wife, Elizabeth (Sue) Kothmann.
Paul was born on May 1, 1937, to Ernest and Bertha (Looney) Kothmann. He grew up on the family ranch South of Menard and attended school in Menard. He graduated from Menard High School in 1955.
Paul was a banker and a rancher. He was especially good with numbers and had a great memory. He took pride in keeping detailed bookkeeping records.
Paul was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Bertha Kothmann; his brother, O.C. Kothmann; his sister, Evelyn Taylor; and his wife, Sue Kothmann.
Paul is survived by his son Rex, daughter-in-law Katrina, and three grandchildren Kamryn, Ross and Katelyn. He is also survived by two nephews to whom he was very close, Stanley (Rocky) Kothmann and Benny Fred Kothmann (whom Paul always called Rowdy).
Pallbearers will be Stanley Kothmann, Benny Fred Kothmann, Lee R. Taylor, Conrad Kothmann, Curtis Kothmann, and Wesley Kothmann.
Honorary pallbearers will be Charles Kothmann, Carroll Looney and Leon Thane.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Heritage Funeral Home of Menard.
Please view Mr. Kothmann’s online memorial at www.heritagefuneralhomes.com