Paul David Dusney

VENICE, FL- Paul David Dusney, 59, formerly of Commerce Township, Michigan died unexpectedly Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at Sarasota Memorial Hospital in Nokomis, Florida, of natural causes, with his wife Sharon by his side. Paul was born on July 7, 1963 in Detroit, MI, the oldest son of David and Nancy (Blazenik) Dusney. Paul graduated from Troy High School with the Class of 1981. After graduating, Paul went on to serve his country in the United States Army from 1982-1984 and was stationed in Germany. Upon his return to civilian life, Paul attended Lake Superior State University where he earned an Associate Degree in Water Quality and Wildlife Management. He also received a Bachelor of General Studies from Oakland University. On November 11, 2000 Paul married Sharon Wielfaert in Redford, MI and they have been blessed with over 21 years together of love and memories. Paul loved the great outdoors and was an avid hunter and fisherman. Sharon supported Paul’s interests and went along with him decorating their home “Cabela’s style” with all the mounted and animal displays. Paul had a wonderful sense of humor and enjoyed entertaining others. His vast knowledge of music and wildlife trivia were always present; and often he could name a song with just one note played. He is a former member of St. Mary Our Lady of the Snows in Milford, MI. Paul worked in purchasing in the automotive industry for many years before retiring and moving to Venice, Florida in July 2022. He is survived by his loving wife, Sharon; mother, Nancy; siblings, Luke Dusney and Andrea Nicozisis; and several nieces and nephews that meant so much to him. Paul was preceded in death by his father, David; grandparents, and his nephew, Christopher Nicozisis. Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, September 1, 11am at Light of Christ Parish, St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Deerfield with Fr. Jeff Poll celebrating. Visitation will take place one hour before Mass. Burial will follow at St. Alphonsus Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the start of Mass. Paul felt strongly about children knowing the proper safety precautions with hunting and water activities. Memorial contributions may be made to Great Lakes Recreation Area Youth Services in Commerce Twp., where they focus on teaching safety to youth involved with these activities. Arrangements have been entrusted to Wagley Funeral Home, Tagsold Chapel in Blissfield. Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.WagleyFuneralHomes.com.

Paul David Dusney

July 7, 1963 - August 24, 2022