JOHN JULIUS WESTERFELD, age 89, a resident of Dallas, passed away on January 1, 2015. Born January 16, 1925 in Brownwood, Texas, the son of Lee Westerfeld and Aleph Alexander Westerfeld, he graduated from Sunset High School in Dallas. After serving in WWII as a navy fighter pilot, he received a BS degree from SMU. He met and married Jackie Moore Westerfeld in 1956. He was employed as a pilot for Braniff Airlines his entire career and enjoyed his extensive travels throughout the world. Preceded in death by his wife, Jackie Mae, and his brother, Donald Westerfeld, he is survived by his nephew, Stephen Hollabaugh and wife Melanie, of Irving; and sister, Jacqueline Hollabaugh, also of Irving. Graveside service is 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain Creek Parkway in Dallas.