Paul J. Rakoczy of Dearborn formerly of Farmington Hills. Age 79. Beloved husband of Christina for 56 years. Loving father of Mark (Amy) Rakoczy, Shelly Rakoczy & Melissa (Richard) Scheck & Kara (Ray) Byun. Dear grandfather of Jennifer, Allyson, Sarah, Hannah, Nicholas, Mariska, Reena & Roman. Brother of Stanley Jr. (Sandra) Rakoczy, Shirley (Gregory) McFadden and the late Stephen Rakoczy. Paul graduated from Lawrence Technological Institute with a Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering. He was an inventor with two registered US Patents both related to transportation. He was an owner/manager of a steel fabricating business for 50 years. The Visitation will be held at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd , Friday December 18, 2020 from 9:30 AM until 11:00 AM. The Funeral Service will be webcast at 11:00 AM. Memorials may be directed to the Diabetes Associations. Please share a memory of Paul on his tribute wall.