Born June 19, 1926 in Boston, Massachusetts to Earl Francis and Martha Adeline Hatch Fairbanks.
Married Ernest Wilfred Lawes in 1945 in Vermont. He passed away in 1955. Married Merrill Everett Berry in 1956 in Massachusetts; later solemnized in the Washington, D.C. Temple. Lived in Massachusetts until 1977 when she moved to Salt Lake City.
Active member of the LDS Church in the Foxboro Ward in Foxboro, Massachusetts, and in the Seventeenth Ward in Salt Lake City, where she has held many positions of service over the years.
She also served the community, as she and her husband have been foster parents for over 20 years, fostering more than 20 children. We will always remember our Arline for her loving and gentle ways and her giving spirit.
Survivors include: her husband, Merrill, Salt Lake City; eight sons, Ernest (wife Shari) Lawes, Centerville; Richard (wife Janice) Lawes, Blackfoot, Idaho; James (wife Myrtle) Lawes, Nibley, Utah; Gordon (wife Maureen) Lawes, Diamond Bar, Calif.; Douglas (wife Linda) Lawes, Farmington; Wayne (wife Sheila) Lawes, Walpole, Mass.; Wilfred (wife Lauri) Lawes, No. Attleboro, Mass.; and Everett S. (wife Julie) Berry, No. Pole, Arkansas; 33 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Edith Gavin, Salt Lake City; and Mary Dyer, Richmond, Maine. Preceded in death by a grandson, Jeffrey.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 10, 1990 at 2 p.m. in the Salt Lake Seventeenth Ward Chapel, 142 West 200 North, with Bishop Scott Jenkins officiating. Friends may call on Friday evening from 6 to 9 at the Salt Lake Mausoleum, 1001 11th Avenue, and at the Ward Chapel on Saturday for one hour prior to the services.
Entombment: Salt Lake Mausoleum and Memorial Park.
Published in the Deseret News on 3/8/1990.
Born June 19, 1926 in Boston, Massachusetts to Earl Francis and Martha Adeline Hatch Fairbanks.
Married Ernest Wilfred Lawes in 1945 in Vermont. He passed away in 1955. Married Merrill Everett Berry in 1956 in Massachusetts; later solemnized in the Washington, D.C. Temple. Lived in Massachusetts until 1977 when she moved to Salt Lake City.
Active member of the LDS Church in the Foxboro Ward in Foxboro, Massachusetts, and in the Seventeenth Ward in Salt Lake City, where she has held many positions of service over the years.
She also served the community, as she and her husband have been foster parents for over 20 years, fostering more than 20 children. We will always remember our Arline for her loving and gentle ways and her giving spirit.
Survivors include: her husband, Merrill, Salt Lake City; eight sons, Ernest (wife Shari) Lawes, Centerville; Richard (wife Janice) Lawes, Blackfoot, Idaho; James (wife Myrtle) Lawes, Nibley, Utah; Gordon (wife Maureen) Lawes, Diamond Bar, Calif.; Douglas (wife Linda) Lawes, Farmington; Wayne (wife Sheila) Lawes, Walpole, Mass.; Wilfred (wife Lauri) Lawes, No. Attleboro, Mass.; and Everett S. (wife Julie) Berry, No. Pole, Arkansas; 33 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Edith Gavin, Salt Lake City; and Mary Dyer, Richmond, Maine. Preceded in death by a grandson, Jeffrey.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 10, 1990 at 2 p.m. in the Salt Lake Seventeenth Ward Chapel, 142 West 200 North, with Bishop Scott Jenkins officiating. Friends may call on Friday evening from 6 to 9 at the Salt Lake Mausoleum, 1001 11th Avenue, and at the Ward Chapel on Saturday for one hour prior to the services.
Entombment: Salt Lake Mausoleum and Memorial Park.
Published in the Deseret News on 3/8/1990.
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