Elisabeth A. Birch

Elisabeth A. Birch, age 52, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2017. She was born in Youngstown, OH in 1965. A 1983 graduate of Hubbard High School, she received an associate degree in Business, and spent her adult life in Raleigh, working for the State of North Carolina. Elisabeth loved her daughter, Kelsie, and had a special fondness for animals and children. She had a knack for art, and was attracted to color and beauty; she especially enjoyed the visits to Shepherd’s Place, and was able to take part in their art-centered day care program. Elisabeth is survived by her daughter Kelise E. Birch of Garner, NC; mother, Alice E. Warren of Hubbard, OH; brothers, Michael (Joni) Warren of Fairhope and Philip (Colleen) Warren of Youngstown, OH; sister, Susan Helms of Fairhope; and numerous cousins and friends. A Celebration of Elisabeth’s Life will be held Monday, September 11, 2017 at Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home, Fairhope, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Shepherd’s Place, in Fairhope, AL, or to their local pet shelters.     ARRANGEMENTS BY WOLFE-BAYVIEW FUNERAL HOMES & CREMATORY, INC. 19698 GREENO RD FAIRHOPE, AL 36532 (251) 990-7775