Paul C. Walkup, 86 of Kennewick, passed away July 28, 2016 in Kennewick. He was born in Golden City, Missouri to Opal and Jennings Walkup. Paul met Pat Wisherd in 1951 and they were married June 1952 in Franklin County, Washington. With Pat, they became avid dog owners/trainers, primarily the Belgian breeds. Pat was the love of Paul's life, making numerous trips to Europe and throughout the Northwest. Paul was preceded in death by his parents and by his wife, Pat in September 2015. He is survived by his nieces Kelli (Steve) Smith and Mary Anne (Bo) Rickert, and close friends Sandy and Paul Robson. Memorial Mass will be held Tuesday, August 9th, 2016, 11:00 a.m., at Parish of the Holy Spirit, 7409 W. Clearwater Ave., Kennewick. Graveside services will follow at Desert Lawn Memorial Park, 10th and Union Street, Kennewick.