Earl PickerillRemembering a Remarkable Man

November 22, 1921 - June 8, 2012

On board the Honor Flight to

Washington D.C.

Wednesday or Thursday nights were reserved for dinner with nephew Jack and his wife Lisa

With Geri & Earl at The Bay Pony, their favorite place to eat near Royersford, PA

Sightseeing in PA

Rascal who lived to age 24

With Lisa’s niece Lydia Berns with whom he shared his memories of WWII

Poker!

Bridge

And of course...

Baby Earl and his sister Cleta in 1922

Earl and his sister CletaShe was 10 years older than him and passed away in 2001 at the age of 89. Cleta was a veteran teacher who never married. She

doted on Earl who always said he felt like he grew up with two mothers.

Learning to become a Navigator for B-24 Liberator Bombers

Ruth Geraldine Owen“Geri”

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Married for 65 years

Antiques!

We’d like to express a special thank you to the staff and residents of the Montclair

for bringing so much joy to Earl’s life during the 14 months he lived here.