Paul L. Joenk, 83, died peacefully on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at JGS Lifecare in Longmeadow. Born in St. Louis, MO, he was son of the late Rudolph and Daisy (O’Bannon) Joenk. He earned a Master’s Degree from Northern Arizona University, and he worked as a Social Worker for the State of Arizona. Paul is survived by his beloved wife Christine (Ranta) Joenk, his son Paul Joenk, Jr. of Lewisburg, NC, step daughter Jennifer Pelletier and her husband James of East Longmeadow and his cherished granddaughter Hannah Joenk. In addition to his parents, Paul was also predeceased by his son David Joenk and his brother Rudolph Joenk. Paul’s Funeral Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Wilbraham Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Dakin Humane Society for Animals, 171 Union St., Springfield, MA 01105.