ANDREWS, Paul Rossiter, age 85, of Zephyrhills, passed away on May 1, 2021. He was born on March 1, 1936 in North Scituate, RI to parents Everett J. Andrews & Carrie A. (Spencer) Andrews.

After high school, Paul served three years in the United States Army and married Helen Bryant in 1955. He later graduated from Purdue University with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering in 1961.

Paul worked for General Electric Company for 11 years, progressing through several manufacturing management positions. In 1972, he started his own business developing property and constructing residential, commercial, and religious buildings. He left the business in 1993 to serve as executive director of a Christian retirement community, seeing it through four expansions to a much larger community. He did this for over 10 years before retiring and moving to Zephyrhills. Paul also served many churches and various Christian ministry and civic organizations throughout his career.

Along with his parents, Paul was preceded in death by one brother, Spencer Andrews; and one great-grandson, Wyatt Frost.

Survivors include his loving wife of 66 years, Helen Andrews; one son, Scott Andrews (Sharon); one daughter, Terri Coln (Robert "Charlie); one brother, Ralph Andrews; five grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held at 11am on Friday, May 7, 2021 at Zephyrhills Alliance Church.

Zephyrhills Alliance Church