Aileen Anthony Blair How, 78, of Arlington, Texas passed away Friday, September 25, 2015. Aileen was born in Smithton, Tasmania on March 14, 1937 to Bernie Anthony and Nellie Clarkson Anthony, one of eight girls and one boy. She married Francis Blair on May 20, 1958. She was employed as a clerk at Hawkeye Capital Bank in Des Moines, Iowa and afterwards was self-employed in the cleaning business. Her greatest passion in life was her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
Mrs. How was survived by three children; Leanne Sanders and her husband Brian, Anthony Blair, and Robyn Phalen, five grandchildren; Holland Sanders, Ryon Sanders, Ethan Sanders, Jason Phalen, and Stephanie Brock, four great-grandchildren; Kohen Phalen, Adelaide Phalen, Nixon Sanders ,Parks Sanders, three sisters; Winifred Webber, Heather McCarthy, Christine Day and many nieces and nephews.
Services will be 4:00 pm on Sunday, November 1, 2015 at River Legacy Park (Elm Grove Pavilion - next to the playground), 701 N.W. Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington, Texas.