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Lorna Phares Obituary
Lorna worked for Lincoln National Life Insurance. She was a member of the Westminster Presbyterian Church, Lady of the Elms and Pi Phi sorority.
Preceded in death by her parents, Elgie and Sarah Gibson and sister, Delores (Gibson) Buxton, she is survived by loving husband of 63 years, James; son, Michael (Denise); sisters, Colleen (Gibson) (Jones) Griffin and Lois (Gibson) Hamm; sister-in-law, Carol Phares; seven nieces and one nephew.
Funeral service will be held Saturday, April 20, 2013, 1 p.m., at the Swigart-Easterling Funeral Home, 624 E. Cherry St. (Rt 93), Canal Fulton, Pastor Derek Starr Redwine officiating. Calling hours Friday, 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m., and one hour prior to service time on Saturday. www.swigarteasterlingfuneralhome.com
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Mira Willis
April 28, 2013
I am so sorry to hear of Mrs. Phares' passing. She was such a kind and loving lady to me as I was growing up. May God comfort you with sweet memories.
April 19, 2013
I was so sorry to hear about Lorna. I've missed seeing Lorna and you Jim in the balcony at church. She was a wonderful lady. You're in my thoughts and prayers.
Sandy Gruneich
Joan Buehl
April 18, 2013
Lorna was a special gift from God!I'm so grateful to have known her!
Martha Rowe
April 18, 2013
Lorna will be missed.Always very kind to me and asked about my children.
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Joanne Dannemiller
April 18, 2013
I send my Pi Phi love and prayers to a very special lady and friend.May God Bless!
We shared many years of precious memories and I regret that I am unable to express my condolence in person.
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