Louise Earley, 82, of Germantown, TN, died Saturday, November 6, at Brookdale Dogwood Creek Assisted Living Center after a long illness.  Formerly of Indiana, PA, she was the widow of former  Court of Common Pleas judge Robert C. Earley.

She was also a longtime member and past Worthy Matron of the Eastern Star, as well as a salesperson for Estee Lauder at Brody’s Department Store in Indiana.  She was an avid cross-stitch enthusiast and quilter, and enjoyed watching Pittsburgh Steelers football.

She is survived by her children, John (Terri) Ward of Baltimore, MD; William (Ellen) Ward of Dallas, TX; and Christopher (Tacy) Ward of Greensburg, PA.  She will be dearly missed by her grandchildren John Ward, Elizabeth (Ward) Misner, Katherine Ward, Andrew Ward, Caitlin Ward, Allison (Contrucci) Hill, and Paige Tocci; and great-grandchildren Elliot Misner, Madelyn Hill, and  Maeley Hill.

She is also survived by her sister, Martha Pryor, of Knoxville, TN;  her niece, Allison (Pryor) Smith, of Cookeville, TN; and her close friend, Ann Coyne, of Indiana, PA.

Friends will be received Friday from 10 AM until time of services by members of the Order of the Eastern Star at 11:30 AM at the Bowser Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Homer City. A Funeral Service will follow Friday at 12 PM in the funeral home chapel. Interment at Greenwood Cemetery, Indiana.