Fairlie F. Earl funeral service announced
Fairlie F. Earl, age 87, of Lakeview, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2022, at 12:06 p.m. at Vancrest of Ada.
She was born on November 3, 1934, in McGuffey, Ohio to the late Roy and Breneice Ema (Ziegler-Fark) Hanson. On August 5, 1955, Fairlie married Jack E. Earl and he survives in Lakeveiw.
Also surviving is a son, Steven (Linda) Earl, Sr. of St. Marys; two daughters: Kathleen (Robert) Shaw of Ada, and Dianne (Ed) Ducker of Lima; nine grandchildren: Steven Roy (Jessica) Earl, Jr., Forest (McKenzie) Earl, Rob (Brittany) Shaw, III, Sarah (Quinton) Schmidt, Adam Shaw, Danny (Tara) Kellermeyer, Wess (Brandy) Kellermeyer, Trey Ducker and Andrew Ducker; fifteen great grandchildren; and a sister, Karen Kestler of Texas.
She was preceded in death by two sisters: Sandra Rollins and Victoria Smock.
Fairlie was a member of the Flatbranch Church of Christ. She loved to work with electronics and was an avid reader. Fairlie played the guitar and the piano.
Funeral services will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 9, 2022, at Hanson-Neely-Allison Funeral & Cremation Services, Alger with Brother Holly officiating. Burial will be in Walnut Hill Cemetery, New Hampshire.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at Hanson-Neely-Allison Funeral & Cremation Services, Alger and one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Thursday.
Memorial contributions may be made to the family to go towards a bench at the Hardin County Fair.
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