Paul Allen Borton

Paul Allen Borton obituary, KANSAS CITY, MO

Paul Allen Borton

Paul Borton Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 27, 2023.
Paul Allen Borton, 53, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on November 11, 2023. Born on June 17, 1970, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Paul was a beloved son, father, brother, and friend.

Paul is survived by his mother, Elsie Marie Winfrey, and his children: Nathan, Christian, Danielle, Ethan, Nicholas, and stepson Ricky Goodman. He is also survived by his brother, Rodney Borton, and his sisters: Shelley Borton Briggs, Joanie Borton Stewart, Marie Harrell Hire, Jolene Harrell, and his step sisters Downie Brewer, Mae Fuimaono Poe, as well as many nieces and nephews.

Paul was preceded in death by his father, Jeffery Clark Borton, and his stepmother, Helen Lavonne Borton. He was also preceded in death by his stepbrothers, Kelly Brewer and Mike Brewer.

Paul was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

In his free time, Paul enjoyed cooking, creating art, playing cards, and listening to music. These hobbies brought him joy and allowed him to express his creativity.

A Celebration of Life for Paul will be held on December 16 at 3:00pm at Ican, located at 14300 E 32nd St. S. Independence, MO 64055.

Paul will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. May his soul rest in peace.

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