Paul Byrne, 78; loving husband of the late Lizabeth Wickham; cherished father of Joanna; fond brother of Andy (Sharon), Tom (Corliss), the late Loretta (Jack) and Jim (Brenda); dear uncle and friend to many. He worked for the City of Chicago’s Corporation Counsel and was a Special Education teacher at Carl Schurz High School. Visitation Monday 9 AM until time of prayers 11 AM at Gibbons Family Funeral Home, 5917 W. Irving Park Rd. (1/2 Block East of Austin) to St. Pascal Church. Mass 11:30 AM. Interment Tuesday St. Michael Cemetery, Wheaton at 11 AM. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Chicago Public Radio WBEZ or a charity of your choice.