Paul R. Loder Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Paul R. Loder of Odessa, Delaware is shared. Paul, born on April 30, 1939, passed away on August 10, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Paul will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Paul by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Paul is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Paul’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was predeceased by: his parents, J. Russell Loder and Nellie J. Loder; his children, David, Craig and Linda; and his sister Judy Stahecki.

He is survived by: his wife Lois; and his sisters, Esther Shetzler and Robin Ford (John). He is also survived by 5 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Delaware State Police Museum, PO Box 430, Dover, DE 19903.