Beenblossom, Paul E.

Paul E. Beenblossom, 81, of Washington, died Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010, at Washington County Hospital following a short illness. Celebration of Life services will be held 1:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 6, at Jones-Eden Funeral Home in Washington, with the Rev. Linda Foor officiating. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Sunday at the funeral home, where the family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. Interment. with military honors conducted by Washington American Legion Post 29, will take place at Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington.

Paul is survived by his son, Mark Beenblossom and wife Christi of Washington; daughter, Julie McDonald of Columbia, Mo.; daughter, Barbara Reed and husband Greg of Columbia, Mo.; daughter, Amy Beenblossom of Iowa City; five grandchildren; and one brother, Don Beenblossom of Washington.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and his wife, LuElla in 2007.

Memorials have been established to the Washington County Hospital Foundation's Dialysis Clinic or the American Kidney Foundation.

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