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Holly Fails

December 21, 1960 — August 21, 2021

Holly K. (Bort) Fails

Holly K. Fails, age 60 of Girard PA, flew home with the angels on Saturday late evening August 21, 2021.

Holly was born on December 21, 1960, daughter of Myra VanTassel Bort and the late Warren (Sheny) Bort in Conneaut Ohio.  She graduated from Northwestern High School and worked for various realtors; such as Pennington Lines, Howard Hanna, and Speigel. Most recently, she was a postal driver and worked various positions in the US Postal Service.

Of the many hobbies that she had, she enjoyed traveling to different places such as; Alaska and Yellowstone, visiting friends, and playing cards. She enjoyed being a wife, mother, and grandmother.

Besides her father, she was preceded in death by her grandmother Dorothy Rutheford and her daughter, Crystal Fails.

Holly is survived by her husband of 41 years, William (Bill) Fails, two daughters, Violet Williams of Cranesville and Brandy Fails of Girard. She is also survived by a sister, Vicki (Ray) Armstrong of Albion, and a brother Robert (Judy) Bort of East Springfield. She is also survived by nine grandchildren, Kyle, Ethan, Lillie, Liam, Azalea, Kayla, Myla, Jaxon, and Ciera.

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Saturday, August 28, 2021

12:00 - 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

Jean Evans Thompson Funeral Home

11883 Main St, East Springfield, PA 16411

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Graveside Service

Saturday, August 28, 2021

Starts at 2:15 pm (Eastern time)

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