

Fay was born in Savannah, Georgia to John & Bonnie Easterling on February 15, 1943. She went to school at Woodlawn High In Birmingham, Alabama. She married John “Richard” Swalley on December 29, 1961 in Birmingham, Alabama. She worked as a mom, homemaker and realtor. She was involved in "DAR" Daughters of the American Revolution, The Deerfield Beach Woman's Club & Bunco Bunnies.
Fay is preceded in death by her husband Richard and her parents.
Fay “Chichi” is survived by daughter Dayna (Kurtis), grandson Ryckur (Jessica), sister Joan Markesteyn, brother John (Kathie) Easterling, Nieces and nephews; Terri Kellerman, Toni (John) Ferrara, Mike (Candy) Markesteyn, & JB (Jessica) Easterling. Great nieces and nephews; Klinton Kellerman, Kelby and Stephanie Kellerman, John and Kate Ferrara, Pamela and Ryan Stahl, Jade and Christine Markesteyn with many other great-great nieces and nephews.
Her greatest delight was her grandson Ryckur, he was light of her life. She was very excited to see the next chapter for him and his wife Jessica, they are expecting their first child in October. We know “Chichi” will always watch over all the little ones, even the new one soon to arrive. Chichi, as she was called by most, loved getting together with her family and all the grand nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30pm, Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at Kraeer Funeral Home 200 W Copans Rd, Pompano Beach, FL 33064. Burial will follow at Deerfield Beach Cemetery, 380 NE 6th Avenue, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441.
Pallbearers will be Klinton Kellerman, Kelby Kellerman, Little John Ferrara, JB Easterling, Johnny Easterling, Steve Fishman, Bill Schuttler and Kurtis Schuttler
Memorials may be given to DAR Daughters of the American Revolution
The family of Fay wishes to extend our sincere thanks to everyone that has always helped make her family and cruise life a wonderful experience.
The family wishes to thank everyone for their words of comfort during this difficult time. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.forestlawnnorth.com.
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