Obituary: Paul Kunkel May 19, 1920~Oct. 13, 2011

Paul Kunkel was not the type of person who can be neatly categorized.
He was quiet, yet exuded a kind of warmth that drew people to him. His closest friendships tended to be with people considerably younger than him. As a high school teacher he often touched the lives of his students; yet he had a lifelong defiant streak that could put him crossways with principals and superintendents.
He was a naturalist with a scientific…