February 16, 1932
– March 15, 2023
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Paul William Sunich of Bellevue, Washington died peacefully on Wednesday March 15, 2023, surrounded by family. He was 91 years of age. Paul was born on February 16, 1932 in Bremerton, Washington, son of George and Rose Sunich. He was raised in Bremerton, Washington and graduated from Bremerton High School. Paul then served in the Korean War with the United States Army earning multiple citations including the Silver Star. He graduated from Washington State College/University and then started in the building business with Bell and Valdez. He built many well-known homes and apartments in the Bellevue, Washington area and Wenatchee, Washington. Paul was a life member of Seattle Yacht Club where he was the Opening Day Admiral and volunteered on many committees. Paul had a passion for boating, fly fishing, golfing and skiing. Paul was co-founder of the Cougar Yacht Club. He is survived by his wife Betsy, son Steven (Lori) of Issaquah, Washington and daughter Shelley Vanderheyden (Ted) of Washougal, Washington.
