Esther Aaron, daughter of the late Ralph and Birdie Smith Aaron, was born on Oct. 5, 1919, and died at the Golden Living Center in Bloomfield on Saturday, Dec. 8, 2007, at the age of 88.

Mrs. Aaron had lived in Essex most of her life. She had worked in the office and retired from Missouri Utilities. She was a member of the Assembly of God Church in Essex.

Visitation will be held from 9-11 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2007, at Watkins & Sons Funeral Home in Dexter.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 13, 2007, at the Watkins & Sons Funeral Home in Dexter with the Rev. Larie Burdine of Essex officiating.

Interment will follow in the Essex Cemetery with Watkins & Sons Funeral Service of Dexter in charge of arrangements.