Sonny Paule

Sonny Pineda Paule, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2024, at the age of 71 in Covina, California. Born on November 3, 1952, in Masantol, Philippines to Casimiro Paule and Martina Pineda Paule, Sonny traveled the world, living in Oslo, Norway for several years, before settling down in Los Angeles in 1984. 

Sonny was a devoted family man, loved by his wife, Jannett White Paule, and children, Angeline Paule Risk (Brandon Risk) and Sonny Ryan Paule. Sonny’s happiness grew with the birth of his granddaughter, Aurora Paule Risk.

Sonny’s legacy extends beyond his immediate family, as he is survived by his dear siblings, Adelaida Cruz and Vitaliano Paule. He was a source of strength and inspiration to those who knew him. Even in his passing, the love he shared with family and friends remains a glowing testament to the impactful life he led.

Family and friends are invited to celebrate Sonny's life and legacy. A visitation will be held on November 15, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Forest Lawn - Covina Hills - Tribute Center, located at 21300 Via Verde Drive, Covina, CA 91724. A funeral service will follow on November 16, 2024, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, starting at 10:00 AM, where loved ones can gather at 344 W Workman St, Covina, CA 91723, to honor his memory.

As we remember Sonny Paule, let us carry forward the love and kindness he bestowed upon all who knew him, cherishing the moments shared and the lessons learned from his remarkable journey. His presence will be deeply missed, yet his spirit will forever remain in our hearts.