Mrs. Hair was born on November 22, 1925, in Leominster, Massachusetts to the late Paul Joseph and Mary Delina (Couture) Salafia.
She graduated High School in Leominster, Mass and married right afterward. She was a Shirt Seamstress in her early life that led to her being a very accomplished seamstress. Later she worked as a Chef for the Public School System and was the Head Meat Chef for Furr’s Cafeteria in Odessa for several years. She was a wonderful chef. After retirement, she continued to work assisting the elderly.
Mrs. Hair is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Theresa A. Abels of Wickett, Texas, widow of Cleve and Mrs. Elaine M. Glass and husband Anthony. Three brothers, Raymond Joseph Salafia and wife Donna of Nebraska, Robert Paul Salafia and Paul Leo Salafia of Massachusetts. Many grandchildren, great and great-great grandchildren as well as countless nieces and nephews. We will all deeply miss this beautiful lady, mother & friend.
Mrs. Hair is preceded in death by her husband of 26 years, Allen Jefferson Hair; a daughter, Sheila R. Herrera; a son, Jimmy Wayne Henderson; her Parents, Paul Joseph Salafia and Mary Delina Couture, Salafia; seven brothers, Theodore Salafia, Salvadore Salafia, Theodore 2nd Salafia, Joseph Paul Salafia, Anthony Salafia, Donald Salafia, and Henry J. Salafia. Four sisters, Anita Salafia Cooper, Eleanor Salafia, Mae Ella Salafia Conklin and Mary Salafia Boyer.
A Celebration of Life will be held at Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors on Sunday, June 14, 2020 at 6 PM. Graveside Services will be at Monday, June 15, 2020 at 12:00 PM Noon at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
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