Paul C. Werner

Paul C. Werner, 66, of Washington, NJ, passed away suddenly at his home on April 26, 2026.

Paul was born on September 29, 1959, in Phillipsburg, NJ, to the late Jacob Werner and Frieda “Pugehl” Werner. He was a graduate of Warren Technical High School, Class of 1977. Paul worked as a diesel mechanic for Plushanski Construction and later for GreenRock Recycling.

He was a member of the Glen Gardner VFW Sultans of Stroke in the Hunterdon County Pool League. He enjoyed spending his free time fishing. Paul was also a talented cook who loved barbequing. A skilled carpenter, he took pride in working with his hands. In addition, he had a passion for working on and riding motorcycles.

Paul is survived by his children, Sarah Trimmer and Paul Hockenbury; his mother, Frieda Werner; his siblings, Jack Werner, Bob Werner, Siegrid Werner, and Pat Werner; and his two grandchildren, Eleena and Henry. He is also survived by his beloved cats, Catussels and Sir Purrs A Lot.

Family and friends may pay their respects on Friday, May 1, 2026, from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at Warren Hills Memorial Home, 234 W. Washington Ave., Washington, NJ 07882. A memorial service celebrating Paul’s life will begin at 7:30 PM at the funeral home.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Warren Hills Memorial Home. To send an online condolence, please visit www.WarrenHillsMemorialHome.com.