Paul Edwin Granholm age 88 of Naperville, IL. at rest peacefully September 12, 2026, at

Meadowbrook Manor-Naperville. He was born July 14, 1938, in Winona, MN, the son of the late Carl Edwin and Jean Dorothy nee Asplund Granholm. He retired from Hoffman-LaRoche in 1995 as a Pharmaceutical Salesman. Paul proudly served his country from 1958-1961 in the United States Army as a SP4.

Paul is survived by his daughter, Pamela Rudny of Aurora, IL and two sons James E. (Margaret) Granholm of Aurora, John (Karen) Granholm of Crown Point, IN, six grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Barbara (2017), sister Carol Stube and Brother Ronald Granholm.

A visitation for Paul will be held on Thursday, September 24, 2026, from 10:00 A.M. until time of funeral service 12:00 NOON at DUNN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME with CREMATORY 1801 S. Douglas Road Oswego, IL 60543. Family and friends will meet directly at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery 20953 West Hoff Road Elwood, IL 60421 where full military honors will be conducted under the auspices of the United States Army and the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery team at 2:00 P.M. Memorial to VA Illiana Healthcare System 1900 E. Main Street Danville, IL 61832. For information, 630-554-3888 or visit his memorial page at www.dunnfamilyfuneralhome.com