Claudine Ellen Westfall, age 93, a former resident of Centralia, MO passed away at The Bluffs Nursing Facility in Columbia, Wednesday afternoon, March 21, 2018.

A Visitation will be held Saturday, March 24, 2018, from 1:00- 3:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Centralia followed by the funeral service at 3:00 p.m. with Rev. David Hartgrove officiating.  Burial will follow the service in the Centralia City Cemetery.

Claudine was born April 30, 1924 in Centralia, MO to the late Claude and Laura Elder.  She graduated from Centralia High School in 1942.  She continued her education at Northeast Missouri State Teachers College in Kirksville, MO.  It was there that Claudine was introduced to Frank Houser Westfall, who she married on December 12, 1948.  Frank preceded her in death on June19, 1993.

She was preceded in death by one daughter, Mrs. Roderick (Sandra) Campbell.  She is survived by one son Claude Westfall and wife Diana, of Fayette, MO; son-in-law Roderick Campbell of Versailles, MO, five grandchildren, Caleb Campbell, Nathan Campbell, Rachel Westfall, Scott Westfall and Marshall Westfall, and five great-grandchildren Carson and Kaylin Campbell, and Payton, Theron and Mariella Westfall.

Claudine was a member of Crossroads Cathedral Assembly of God Church in Centralia, MO.  She accepted Christ as her Savior at the age of 16. She taught 4 years in Centralia schools.  She served as a minister's wife, and the Gideons of Mexico, MO.  She served as teacher the Auxvasse Christian Academy in Auxvasse and the Living Faith Academy in Ashland, MO.

Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church Youth Ministry or Crossroads Cathedral Assembly of God Church, in care of Fenton Funeral Chapel 104 S. Collier, Centralia, MO 65240.