Paul Joynt(1954-2001)

Born in Rome, New York - where he grew up and graduated from Rome Catholic High School, in 1972. Paul received a bachelor's degree from Boston's Northeastern College with a major in drama and the arts. He appeared on Broadway, Film and Television. He was in the original Broadway cast of 'Torch Song Trilogy', appearing in a smaller part for the film version. His two brothers Bill and Jim live on the East Coast. He was a talented, wonderful person - who finally lost a long battle with depression and addiction on August 6, 2001. He tried very, very hard and was an inspiration to those who knew him.