Paul R. Townsend peacefully entered into rest on November 28, 2018 in Buffalo General Medical center.  Born September 26, 1965 he is the son of Agnes (Fura) Townsend and the late Raymond P. Townsend.  Paul enjoyed motorcycles, hot rods, and was a die hard Raiders fan.  Besides his mother Paul is survived by his wife of 30 years Cori (Provenzano) Townsend; daughters Cherylynn and Carissa Townsend; siblings Joseph F. (Linda) Townsend, Ray Thomas, Tina Rae, and late Tony Townsend; brother-in-law Richard (Darcy) Provenzano; also survived by his dog Diesel, several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and many great friends.

Relatives and friends may call Thursday, November 29th from 4-8 PM in Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, November 30th at 11 AM in All Saints Oratory, 391 Market St., Lockport.  Interment will be in North Ridge Cemetery.