Archie Franklin Shearer, Jr.

Archie Franklin Shearer, Jr., 76, of East Fallowfield, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at the Brandywine Hospital. He was the husband of the late Gloria Dee Shearer who died in 2013. They shared 17 years of marriage together. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Archie F. Shearer, Sr. and Clara Isabel Goldie (Johnson) Sellers.

Archie was an area resident all his life with the exception of some time spent in Colorado. He proudly served in the US Air Force from 1962 to 1966.  He was employed as a mechanic by a fork lifting company in Downingtown.

He is survived by his beloved nieces and nephews, their spouses and children; two step-daughters; Rania Larsen (Jonathan Katrowski) of East Fallowfield and Destra Wilson (Haru) of Bangor, MA, three grandchildren; Kephren, Nina and Nova and a half-brother, Charles Shearer, of Pennsville, NJ.

Due to the current restriction on public gatherings, the Memorial Service and burial at Upper Octorara Cemetery will be scheduled at a later date and time.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Wilde Funeral Home of Parkesburg.  Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com