Funeral service for Hazel A. Banker, age 68, of Perry, will be 11am Monday, May 5, 2008 at Brunner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor.  Mrs. Banker died Thursday, May 1, 2008 at Lake East Hospital in Painesville.  She was born July 14, 1939 in Denison, Ohio, she lived in Grand River until moving to Perry 32 years ago.

Mrs. Banker was a homemaker and a housekeeper for many area families.  She was a devout Christian and enjoyed caring for her home and family. She took pride in flowers, gardens and bird watching.

Survivors include her husband of 47 years, Rev. Lloyd G. Banker; children Kathy (Thomas) Fratino, of Georgia, Mary Washington of California, Lloyd A. Banker, Sr. of Perry and Paul (Darlene) Banker of Concord Township; nine grandchildren Stephen Diffenbacher, Tommy Fratino II, Anthony Fratino, Misty (Matt) Valverdi, Lisa (Allen) Parra, Amanda (Mike) Crelin, Lloyd A. Banker, Jr., Christopher Banker and Melinda Banker; five great grandchildren A.J., Trenton, Hudson, Devin and Hanna; mother Mary E. Bailey of Florida; two sisters Louise Ditto of Florida, Ginny (Vern) Miles of Mentor and two brothers Richard Bailey of Willoughby and Bill Bailey of Florida.  She was preceded in death by her father William E. Bailey and son in law Carl Washington.

Family will receive friends from 5-8pm Sunday at the funeral home.  Interment, Perry Cemetery, Perry Township.