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Sara Early

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Sara “Marion” Early, 80, of East Brady, passed away the morning of Wednesday, April 5, 2023, in Marienville at Snyder Memorial Health Care Center.

Born on Sept. 18, 1942, in Butler County, Marion was the daughter of the late Robert James Early Sr. and the late Lucinda Jane Forrester Early.

She crocheted and made lucky knots, which she gave to her friends for good luck. She enjoyed visiting with her many friends and playing scratch-off lottery tickets.

Marion is survived by her sister, Ruth (Eugene) Wissinger of Shelocta; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by four sisters, Dorothy Uncapher, Hazel Thompson, Delores Uncapher and Florence Schrecongost; and five brothers, Robert II, Dana, George, Paul and Archie.

Marion’s family wishes to extend their special thanks to all of her loving caregivers, especially Beth, Linda, Janet, Liz and Lori.

EARLY — Visitation for Sara “Marion” Early, who died Wednesday, April 5, 2023, will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at WILLIAM F. YOUNG FUNERAL HOME, 132 Main St., West Sunbury.

Additional visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the funeral services at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home with the Rev. Jim Lewis officiating.

Burial will be in Rosewood Cemetery in Hilliards.

If desired, online condolences may be sent to www.williamfyoungfh.com.

Please sign the guest book at www.butlereagle.com.

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