Joe Paar Joe Paar, 84, passed away April 28, 1998. He was born August 19, 1913 in Seattle and had resided in the Puyallup-Tacoma area for 35 years. He was a member of St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Sumner. Preceded in death by brother Martin, and by sister Ann Aspman. Survived by his wife of 61 years, Idamae; daughter Barbara Williams of Yakima; son Jim Paar of Seattle; 5 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren; brother Michael Paar of Carnation; numerous nephews and nieces. Public viewing Friday 5 - 8 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home in Sumner. Private family graveside services will be held. Pub Date: 5/1/1998 Tacoma News Tribune