William Earle Banks, 94, passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 15, 2021. Born in Boston on February 8, 1927 he was the son of the late William and Alice (Fraser) Banks.
He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Doris M. (Clements) Banks, his children: Patricia Drinon and Lawrence Banks, his step-children: Lisa Harding, Ted LeMieux and Richard LeMieux along with 8 grandchildren. He was predeceased by his brother the late Richard Banks.
The family wishes to thank Ledgewood Rehabilitation for it’s thoughtful service and tender care to Earle during his short stay.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday December 18th. at 9:00 A.M. at Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church 54 Linebrook Road, Ipswich. Burial will follow in the New Highland Cemetery 29 Town Farm Road, Ipswich. Visitation will be Saturday December 18th. from 8:00 to 8:45 A.M. in the Morris Funeral Home 45 North Main Street Ipswich. It is asked that all in attendance both at the funeral home and at the Church to wear a face covering. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in Earle’s memory to: the Ipswich Council-on-Aging 25 Green Street Ipswich, MA 01938. To send a letter of condolence to Earle’s family please go to: MorrisFH.com .
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