Daniel Paul Mace, 90, of Parkersburg, WV, passed away Friday, May 28, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family following a brief illness.

He was born February 20, 1931 in Wirt County, WV and was the son of the late Lucy Crockett and Perry Guy Mace.

Paul was a United States Navy veteran and served on the U.S.S. Roberts. He retired from E.I. DuPont after 34 years of being an instrument mechanic. He accomplished his goal of being retired longer than he worked with 37 years and enjoyed every moment. Paul attended Pleasant View Baptist Church.

Paul loved Parkersburg South Athletics. He was active in the Sideliner Program and volunteered many hours at Erickson All Sports Facility doing any maintenance that was needed. Paul was South's number one football and wrestling fan and only missed three state wrestling tournaments since they started having them.

He enjoyed fishing, bird hunting with his dog, Georgie Girl, gardening and visiting his Arkansas family. Paul loved being with his wife of 57 years, Maurine and spending time with his family and friends at his home.

Left behind to cherish his memory, is his wife Maurine Mott Mace; children, Leslie Mace of Parkersburg, Daniel "Danny" Paul Mace Jr., (Anne) of Mountain Home, AR, Tara Busch (Shawn) of Parkersburg and Amber Mace- West of Elizabeth, WV; grandchildren, Haley Mace, Michaelyn West (Winston), Mace Busch and Paul Mace; great-grandchild, Gwendolyn Gessner; brother, Sam Mace (Bev) of Akron, OH; special family friends, Bart and Jeff Taberner and Cherie Roark; honorary grandchildren, Tylor, Adam and Laytn Roark, Drake and Dane Mills; and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, George, Leonard Don, Jack, Jim and Tom Mace; sisters, Madge Adams, Hannah Hickman, Mary Masten, JoAnn Mace, Betty Lowe and Dorothy "Dottie" Newell.

The family invites friends to drop by at the residence, 300 Franklin St. Parkersburg, WV 26101, between 1:00 P.M. and 6:00 P.M on Monday, May 31, 2021 to pay their respects.

The family would like to thank Camden Clark ER and Amedysis Hospice for all their care and support.

In lieu of flowers, the family would like donations to be made in Paul's memory to the Parkersburg South Wrestling Boosters at 173 Greenland Dr. Washington, WV 26181 or Erickson All Sports Facility at P.O. Box 3750 Parkersburg, WV 26103.

Arrangements provided by Casto Funeral Home, Ravenswood, WV.

Condolences may be shared with the family at:  castofuneralhome.com