Paul Eric Touchette

Paul E. Touchette, 64, was assaulted in his home on May 13, 2026, and died in hospital.
He was born February 17, 1962, in St. Louis, Missouri, son of Ronald J. and Martha A. Touchette,
both now deceased. He and Marcianne White, of Cleveland, Ohio, were married on November
16, 1992. Marcie predeceased Paul on November 15, 2020.
Paul loved his children, the outdoors, all creatures, traveling, good food and the desert. Oh, and
beer!
Survivors of Paul include his two daughters: Kendra E. Touchette and Denise C. Touchette, both
of Black Jack, Missouri; a brother, Joe Touchette and his wife, Kathy, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri,
and Joe’s daughter, Lauren Erwin, of St. Charles, Missouri; a sister, Amy Touchette and her
husband, Paul Gebhardt, of West Bend, Wisconsin, their children, Emily Gebhardt, Ellie Gebhardt
and Matt Gebhardt, and two grandchildren; a sister, Jennifer Palmer and her husband Tim, of
Cool, California, and their daughter, Lily Palmer; a brother in law, Craig White and his wife, Debra,
of Cleveland, Ohio, and their son, Alex; a brother in law, Michael White and his wife, Pam, of
Angola, Indiana; a sister in law, Sue Ellen White and her husband, Percy Williams, of Louisville,
Kentucky, and Sue Ellen’s daughters, Brittany Gentry and Kyra Roberson. Last, but not least, his
high school sweetheart, Laura Tolentino, of Branson, Missouri, with whom he had recently
rekindled a romance.
We will miss him every day.
In lieu of flowers, Paul supported NPR.

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