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     Christopher Z. Westfall was buried at Haven of Rest Memorial Gardens, Red House, Putnam Co., West Virginia.¹ He was born circa 1973 at West Virginia.¹ He died on September 2, 1990 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ He The state Medical Examiner's office is investigating the death of a Poca teen-ager who died during Charleston Sternwheel Regatta festivities. Christopher Z. Westfall, 17, of Star Route, Poca, collapsed Sunday while standing with friends on the levee, said Charleston Police Sgt. Dallas Staples. Staples said paramedics were unable to revive Westfall, and he was pronounced dead at 11:50 p.m. at Charleston Area Medical Center's General Division. Staples said police believe no foul play was involved in his death. Westfall was a lifelong resident of Poca. He was a senior at Poca High School and a member of National Honor Society, Christian Campus Fellowship and the track and basketball teams. He was a member of Lett Creek Community Church. He attended boys day 1990. Surviving: mother, Denise McKown Westfall of Poca; father, Lawrence A. Westfall Jr. of Poca; maternal grandparents, L.N. McKown of Cross Lanes, Willa McKown of Poca; paternal grandmother, Betty June Westfall of Poca; maternal great-grandmother, Edith Stover of Cross Lanes; paternal great-grandmother, Sylvia Sisco of St. Albans Service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Gatens Funeral Home, Poca, with the Rev. Larry Covert officiating. Burial will be in Haven of Rest Memorial Gardens, Red House. on September 4, 1990.¹

     His Social Security Number was 233-46-5042.² Orvil L. "Pete" Westfall was buried at Wallace Memorial Cemetery, 16155 Midland Trail West, Crawley, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.¹ He was born on October 25, 1930 at Martins Branch, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2 He died on January 10, 2006 at Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia, at age 75.^1,2 He Orvil L. "Pete" Westfall, 75, of Rupert passed away Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2006, at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center. Mr. Westfall was born Oct. 25, 1930, at Sam Black Church and was the son of the late Lewis and Lula Elmore Westfall. He was a retired salesman from Prudential Insurance, was the former mayor of Poca and was a member of the Moose Lodge, Nitro. Survivors: daughter, Rhesa Boulton of Houston, Texas; son, Dennis Westfall of Poca; grandchildren, Charity and Ashley Cain and Jessica and Kelsy Westfall; and great-grandson, Luke Ridge. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 14, at the Wallace Memorial Mausoleum Chapel, Clintonville, with Father Arthur Bufogle officiating. Burial will follow in the mausoleum. on January 13, 2006.¹