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Paul Gene Fortemps

September 29, 1956 — January 14, 2018

Paul Gene Fortemps, 61, Sturgeon Bay, passed away peacefully at his home January 14, 2018 surround by his loved ones. He fought a long & hard 5 year battle against Primary Biliary Cirrhosis. Paul was born September 29, 1956 in Sturgeon Bay. He is the son of late the Allen & Virgina (Betts) Fortemps, twin to Polly Fortemps Soukup.

Paul had a passion for hunting, fishing and was an avid gun collector. He was an accomplished artist; loving to paint beautiful pictures & a wonderful photographer. He loved having his 6 grandchildren around & enjoyed their many visits with him. He also enjoyed spending his time with his 7 nephews teaching the hunting & fishing techniques as well as the art of survival.

He is survived by his loving family; partner Jean Destree, daughter Jennifer (Michael) Clark and son Travis (Natassia) Fortemps; 1 brother, Allen Fortemps, Algoma, Twin sister Polly Soukup (Rick) , Sturgeon Bay, Ginger (Michael) Woolums, Green Bay.

Also surviving are 6 Grandchildren, Jenna Delchambre, Melody Delchambre, Isabella Riesen , Maya Clark, Charles Fortemps and Lily Fortemps.

A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, any donation may be made to the National Rifle Associate.

The family would like to extend a special thanks and gratitude to the Prevea doctors and the Hospice of Sturgeon Bay.
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