Paul Arseneau Jr.

July 5, 1942 - January 2, 2021

Ferdinand Paul Philip Arseneau Jr. went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 2nd, 2021. He was born on July 5, 1942, in Wateska, Illinois, to Ferdinand William Arseneau and Iline Varbounker Arseneau. He was a 1961 graduate of Donovan High School in Donovan, IL. He served in the United States Army as a military policeman from 1964-1966. He married Nancy Brooks in May of 1966 in El Paso, TX. They had three children, a son Scott and two daughters Monica and Christina Arseneau. He was a master plumber in Texas and owned his own plumbing business in El Paso, TX, for many years. In the years following, he worked and subsequently retired from El Paso Natural Gas in 2006 and then moved to Lake Brownwood where he had built a home. He loved boating and was an avid fisherman. Additionally, he enjoyed working with his tools to create and fix any and everything. He had a passion for raising and breeding tropical fish. He always had a story to tell and made others smile with his wittiness and teasing. He was a great husband, father, and PaPaw and will be deeply missed. Preceding him in death were his parents, his son Scott, and his brother Dale Arseneau. He is survived by his loving wife, Nancy, his two daughters and sons-in-law, Monica and Mark Foster, and Christina and James Arseneau-Hughes, his grandson, Jonathan Arseneau and his wife Ellen, Alec Fussell, Ferdinand Sullivan and Trevor Arseneau-Hughes, his sisters and brothers -in-law, Shelby and Gene Bean, Jan and Don Mullikin, Nancy and Garry Johnson, Debbie and David Smith, along with numerous nieces, nephews, and cherished friends.