Paula G. Greco, age 64, of Lawrence, Kansas, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on July 4, 2026.
Paula was born on July 7, 1961, in St. Louis, Missouri. She was raised by her mother, Carol Housworth.
Paula dedicated much of her professional life to healthcare, providing compassionate care and support to those she served. Her work reflected the kindness and generosity that defined her life.
Paula was known for her warm heart and wonderful sense of humor. She had a gift for making people laugh and feel at ease. Family and friends will remember her kindness, her caring nature, and the love she shared so freely with others. She also had a special affection for her beloved Chihuahuas, who brought her great companionship and joy throughout the years.
Paula is survived by her husband of 39 years, Don Greco; her sons, Donald Greco II, and Angelo Greco; her daughters Ashley Johnson, Mary Greco and Trisha Davis; her grandchildren, Haylee Greco, Abigail Greco, Natty Fritz, Becca Shaver, Paishence Greco, Patrick Greco, Remi Greco, Harmony Greco, Dustyn Davis and Dylan Davis; two great-grandchildren and one on the way; her sister, Cheryl Arnold and husband Bruce Arnold(Paula’s bestie); her nieces, Laticia Bourque and Jennifer Arnold; her nephew, Larry Tuthill; and many extended family members and friends who will cherish her memory.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Carol Housworth; her father, Dary Housworth; and her son, Dustin Davis.
Paula’s legacy is one of kindness, laughter, love, and loyalty to those fortunate enough to know her. Though she will be deeply missed, the memories she created and the lives she touched will continue to bring comfort to her family and friends for years to come.
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Memorial service details will be announced by the family at a later date.
“Forever loved, forever remembered, and forever missed.”
