Pearl Maxine Lovell went home to be with her Lord and Savior, March 2, 2013. She died peacefully with her family at her side. Pearl was born on August 2, 1928, to Carl and Amy Presnell in Springfield, Missouri. She is survived by her loving husband, Richard, of Whidbey; her daughter Sherrie and son Larry, grandchildren and great grandchildren in California. Her younger brother, Walter, whom she loved dearly, died in 1970.

Pearl’s family moved to southern California when she was 8 years old. She finished school and worked in southern California until moving to Sacramento in 1965. Pearl and Richard married and lived in Sacramento before moving to Whidbey Island in 1988.

She was a member of the Langley CMA Church and participated in tap dancing, quilting, “seamsters” and “beach walkers”. She loved ball room dancing, square dancing, traveling and sewing. She has touched many lives and will be dearly missed.

A Graveside Service will be held at Rose Hills Memorial Park in Whittier, California.