Paul William Lopez

October 31, 1968 - December 15, 2020

Gloversville, NY Paul “Paco” William Lopez, 52, passed away unexpectedly early Tuesday morning. December 15, 2020 due to complications of diabetes. Born 10/31/68 in Boston MA he was the son of Richard Lopez of Cohoes and the late Judith Ouimet Lopez. Survived by his children, Justina Choate of Fort Plain, Skylar Salcido-Lopez of Gloversville, Ignacio Salcido-Lopez of PA. Alicia Adams of Johnstown and Bronte Lahut of Gloversville. His sister Dawn (Lopez) Herbst of Latham. His grandchildren, Aiden & Joseph Kimball and Dylan Hoover, Dana, Asia and Gracen. His nephews, Matthew Middlemiss, William & Lucas Herbst and niece, Taylor Lopez. Also survived by several cousins. Paul grew up across the United States due to his father being in the US Navy. He lived in New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and California. He graduated from Kearny High School in San Diego, CA in 1987. He had a dream of becoming a Marine but was medically discharged and that brought him to his passion of being an EMT. He worked for Mohawk Ambulance Service for over 20 years. He was a loving father to his children and dog, Bella. Funeral services and calling hours are private. Those who wish, may make donations in Paul’s memory to the diabetic research or the mitochondrial disease fund. Matthew 5:4 blessed are those who mourn for they will be comforted.