Estrela Joyce Fahrlender

Estrela Joyce Marshall Fahrlender of Idalou, Texas went home to be with the Lord Friday, August 6, 2021. Estrela, was born April 4, 1933 in Roswell, New Mexico. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother, she was blessed. Estrela, a devoted servant for the Lord served many years in Children and Women ministries at the Ralls, Idalou and Westside (Ft. Dodge, IA) churches of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband Joe, son WJ, parents Jurl and Delta Ota Marshall, Bill Driscoll (son in law) and Jeffrey Swanson (great grandson). She is survived by daughters Carolyn (Ricky) Anderson of Roswell, NM, Adona Driscoll of Goose Creek, SC, Dee Morphy of Greenville, SC and Tabetha (James) Rogers of Fort Dodge, IA, Grandchildren Sisty Driscoll, Jared Driscoll, Deona Santos, Drew Anderson, Samantha Anderson, Heather Hilton, Brad Davis, Chris Morphy, Doniya Velasquez, Danielle Davis, Nikkita Rogers and Megan Gutierrez, along with 24 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. Estrela, served as a rural route mail carrier in Ralls for over 46 years. She enjoyed quilting, sewing, reading, gardening and working in her flower beds. Viewing will be 6-8 pm (CT) Friday 8/13/21 at Adams Funeral Home in Ralls, TX; burial on 8/14/21 at 10 am (MT) in Roswell, NM at the South Park Cemetery and her Memorial service will be held at the Idalou, TX church of Christ 8/14/21 at 4 pm (CT). There will be a celebration of life in Fort Dodge, IA at a future date. Laufersweiler Funeral Home in Fort Dodge is serving the family.