ARLINGTON - Paul Irving Rubini, 78, beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away Friday, December 27, 2013.
Funeral: 4pm Monday at Wade Family Funeral Home, 4140 W. Pioneer Pkwy., Arlington.
Visitation: 2 to 4pm prior to the service.
Paul was born March 3, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Madeline; his children, Paul Rubini, Jr., Kathy McFadin and her husband Mike, and David Rubini; his grandchildren, Mary Rubini, Ryan McFadin and his wife, Melanie, and Katherine Rubini.
Paul proudly served in the US Army during the Korean War. In his youth, Paul was an avid horse racing enthusiast. He enjoyed many years as a breeder, trainer and owner of both thoroughbred and harness horses.
Paul later started his own business in the travel sector called Classic Car Service, which thrived many years until his untimely passing.
Paul loved and appreciated opera music, movies and television.
Paul and his wife Madeline are longstanding members of Grace Vineyard Church of Arlington.
Paul loved the Lord Jesus, his family and friends with all his heart.