Arla Rae Westphalen Obituary

The passing of Arla Rae Westphalen (Hartley, Iowa) occurred on August 14, 2026. Arla, born on July 18, 1925, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Oscar "Joe" Burley and Myrtle Burley (Palmer); her brother Gaylord "Jake" Burley; and her husband Delbert "Bush" Westphalen. She is survived by: her daughters, Shirlee Jordan (Lon) of Hartley, IA, Shelley Westphalen (Mary) of Hartley, IA, Becky Admire (Rick) of Sergeant Bluff, IA and Lori Thomas (Jim) of Hartley, IA.; her grandchildren, Michelle Collins (Nate), Megan Goss (Blake), Katie Admire (Chase Bennett), Molly Admire (Simon Golub), Ryan Admire (Tana), Brenton Thomas, Joey Rost (Sarah) and Molly Steinkamp (Justin); and her great grandchildren, Carsyn, Alyvia, Ashlyn Collins, Myla, Crew Steinkamp and Hunter Rost.