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Roger Neel/WNBF News [April 24, 2014][/caption]Calling hours were scheduled for 5 to 8 p.m. May 19 at Savage Funeral Home on Conklin Avenue for Broome County Executive Debra Preston’s husband, Paul.

According to the obituary announcement, the 81 year old passed away May 16 after battling multiple diseases.

The funeral services will be private.

On social media, the county executive thanked supporters and asked for privacy.

Paul Preston is survived by four daughters, seven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and two bothers.

He served in the U.S. Air Force in the Korean conflict and will receive full military honors.

The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, donations be directed to the Broome County Dog Shelter or the Southern Tier Veterans Support Group.

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