Paul Edward Chapman Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Paul Edward Chapman of Lakeland, Florida, born in Lake Wales, Florida, who passed away on March 25, 2026 at the age of 72. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Paul Edward Chapman to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ruth Lee Johnson and Lee Hamrick Chapman; and his siblings, Wilma Jean Chapman, Patricia Ann Ziegele, Jerri C. Feola, Phillip Lee Chapman and James T. Duett.
He is survived by: his daughter Karla Ruggiero; his son-in-law Matthew Ruggiero; his grandchildren, Carson, Austin and Mekenzie; his great grandchildren, Maverick and Weston; his sister Margaret Stanfield; and his niece Karen. He is also survived by numerous other family members and friends.
The family requests that during this difficult time, thoughts and prayers be extended to them in lieu of flowers.
