Southbridge: Paul W. Boulanger, 84, passed away on Saturday, April 25th, in the Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital, Westborough, after a long illness.

He leaves his wife of 38 years, Linda A. (Roy) Boulanger; his stepdaughter, Kimberly Ann Effler and her husband Johnathan of Yulee, FL; his three sisters, Carol Boulanger of Australia, Nancy Boulanger of Australia and Doreen Boulanger of Baton Rouge, LA; his grandson, Colton Effler; and nieces and nephews.  He was born in Webster, the son of Raoul A. and Hazel J. (Benoit) Boulanger.  Paul was a 1960 graduate of the former Notre Dame High School in Southbridge.  He was a US Army Veteran and served in the Vietnam War era.

Paul was a sales rep for Stevens Vending in Southbridge and later for All Seasons Vending in Southbridge for many years, retiring several years ago.  Paul was an avid golfer and a longtime member of Cohasse Country Club in Southbridge.  He was also an avid music buff and had a large collection of records.

Paul's funeral services and burial will be private and held at a later date.

The Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge, is directing arrangements.