Helvellyn, Lake District – It is with profound sorrow that the community mourns the loss of Paul Boustead, a beloved husband, father, and cherished friend, who tragically passed away while hiking on Helvellyn, one of the Lake District’s most iconic peaks.
Paul’s untimely passing occurred during the holiday season, while he was pursuing his passion for nature and adventure.
A devoted family man, Paul was deeply loved by his wife Tracy and his children, including Stan, and was a dedicated supporter of St. Anne’s Football Club, where his unwavering encouragement and enthusiasm left a lasting impact.
Known for his love of the outdoors, Paul found joy in hiking and exploring nature’s beauty.
His adventurous spirit and connection to the natural world inspired all who knew him.
This tragic loss has deeply affected not only his family and friends but also the broader community, particularly the members of St. Anne’s Football Club, who described Paul as "a great guy who will be sadly missed by all."
The club extended their heartfelt condolences, stating, “Paul has been a supporter of the club for a number of years and will be missed massively on the sidelines and amongst the team.”
Paul’s warmth, generosity, and unwavering support for his loved ones and his community will be remembered as a testament to the remarkable person he was.
His passing leaves a void that will be hard to fill, but his legacy of kindness, enthusiasm, and love will continue to inspire those who were fortunate enough to know him.
Paul Boustead’s memory will live on in the hearts of his family, friends, and all who were touched by his vibrant spirit.