Paula Renee McIntosh, 38, of Kendallville died unexpectedly, Sunday, June 4, 2023, at Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville.

She was born October 28, 1984, in Louisville, Kentucky to Larry Nease and Melissa McIntosh.

Paula worked in guest services at Best Western in Kendallville.

She enjoyed working in her yard and painting.

Surviving are three daughters, Melissa McIntosh of Kendallville, Haylee McIntosh of Kendallville, Emily Leslie of Sebring, Florida; a son, Joshua Leslie of Saint Marie, Montana; stepfather, William H. (Tammy) Kidd of Kendallville; grandmother, Cassie McIntosh of Hazard, Kentucky; two sisters, Sharon Kidd of Kendallville and Chelsey (Zach) Hughes of Kendallville; two brothers, Gary Kidd of Kendallville and William C. Kidd of Kendallville; and her companion Brittany Geaugh of Kendallville.

She was preceded in death by father, Larry Nease; mother, Melissa McIntosh-Kidd; grandfather, Ernest McIntosh.

Visitation will be Tuesday, June 13, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel, 222 South State Street, Kendallville.

Funeral services will also be on Tuesday beginning at 1 p.m. at the funeral home.

Burial will follow at Trinity Cemetery near Salem Center.

Casketbearers will be Jimmy Mitchell, William C. Kidd, Larry Minks, Melissa McIntosh, William H. Kidd, and Zach Hughes.

View a video tribute after Tuesday or share memories and condolences at www.youngfamilyfuneralhome.com