Paul D. Westfall

A celebration of life for Paul D. Westfall, 80, of Washington, formerly of Ainsworth, will be held Friday, September 22, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington, with Chaplain Laurel Swartzendruber officiating. Private family burial will be held at Memory Gardens. Visitation will be held Thursday, September 21 from 1:00-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home where the family will greet friends from 5:00-8:00 p.m.

A memorial fund has been established for Hospice of Washington County and Lending Hands. Paul Westfall died Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at Halcyon House in Washington.

Paul Dean Westfall was born July 24, 1937 in New Boston, Mo., the son of Glenn and Opal (Tucker) Westfall. He was united in marriage to Mary Smith on April 23, 1960 in Haleyville, Ala. Paul served in the U.S. Navy in the Suez Canal from 1954-1957.

Survivors include his wife, Mary of Ainsworth; four children: Laurie (Danny) McGuire of Eufaula, Okla., John (Rebecca) Westfall of San Antonio, Texas, Paul (Karen) Westfall of Krebs, Okla., Ann (Russ) Redlinger of Riverside, Iowa; and 14 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

Preceding Paul in death were his parents; one sister, Wilma (Perry) Bramhall; and six infant siblings.