Kenneth Orville Paxton, 69 of Washington, died August 20, 2013, in the Donnell House with his wife and brother by his side.
He was born January 31, 1944 in Washington, the son of Orville Charles Paxton and Marian Ellen Dayton Paxton.
Mr. Paxton was in the Army and stationed at Fort Hood.
He was an independent truck driver for Box US and International Paper for 35 years. He was presently employed at GG & C as a van driver. He was Captain of Canton Township Fire Department for 12 years and enjoyed Pittsburgh sports.
On November 23, 1998, he married Mary Louise Dulick Paxton who survives.
Also surviving are four sons, Brandon Fields of Orlando, FL, Brett Fields of Palm City, FL, Brad Fields of Fairbanks, PA, Kenneth Paxton Jr. of Washington; a daughter, Tracy Emph of Washington; a brother, Robert Paxton of Washington; two grandchildren, Austin Joseph and Piper Leigh Fields.
Deceased is a sister, Patricia Martin.
At the request of the deceased there will be no public visitation. Arrangements are being handled by William G. Neal Funeral Homes, 925 Allison Ave, Washington.