Paul Marino, age 85 years, late of Ceres, CA, formerly of South Chicago, beloved husband of the late Thelma, nee Threet; dear son of the late Sam and Benedicta; fond brother of the late Anton (Mary), late Sam (late Evelyn), late John (Jean), Steve (Anna Mae) Marinov, Kate (late Ray) Cullen, Joseph (Adeline) and Nick (Barbara); special uncle and granduncle to many; best friend of Ramona Mercer and family. Retiree of U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Army Vet. WWII, member and past Commander of American Legion Post 491 of Ceres, CA. Funeral Service Monday 9 a.m. at The Kompare Funeral Home, 9858 S. Commercial Ave., to Sacred Heart Croatian Church. Mass of Christian Burial 9:30 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 2 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the American Cancer Society. 773-768-8800 .
