Paul Katuszonek, 30, died suddenly on Thursday, Nov. 8.

He was a recent cancer survivor and appreciated each day with his family. He was a loving husband and father.

Mr. Katuszonek loved being a policeman with the City of Oakdale and considered his co-workers to be his extended family.

He is survived by his wife, Shannon Katuszonek; daughter, Ava; father, Roman Katuszonek of Modesto; mother Christine Katuszonek of Augusta, Wis.; brother, Tommy (Brittany) Katuszonek of Modesto; aunt and uncle, Barb and John Galgiani of Stockton; and many other extended family members and friends.

Visitation will be Thursday, Nov. 15 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Lakewood Memorial Park. Services will be at 10 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 16, also at Lakewood.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to support the family at Valley First Credit Union, #191711 Oakdale Police Officer, 126 West F St., Oakdale, CA 95361.