Jane Lizabeth Earle

SKOWHEGAN – Jane Lizabeth Earle, 70, passed away peacefully on Oct. 4, 2024, after a long illness.

Jane was born April 25, 1954, in Skowhegan to Robert and Mary (Poulin) Earle growing up on the “Grassland Farm” in Skowhegan. After graduating from Skowhegan Area High School in 1972, Jane went on to receive degrees from Kennebec Valley Community College, Thomas College, and a master’s in Nursing from Nova Southeastern University. She had an enjoyable and rewarding career as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Jane was a caring and welcoming person who enjoyed company, was always in search of a deal at an outlet store, and had a particular fondness for fashion, music, black labs, and Lincoln Town Cars.

She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Earle; son, Adam Harville; sister, Judy Theriault; and niece, Chelsea Bearor.

Jane is survived by her husband, Douglas Little; mother, Mary Earle; sister, Dawn Bearor (Steve Bearor), brother, Michael Earle (Ida Earle); son, Robert Harville (Jennifer Adams); and granddaughter, Hazel Harville.

The family would like to extend special thanks to all the nurses and staff at Bedside Manor in Oakland, Mount Joseph in Waterville, and Beacon Hospice Care.

A private service will take place at Malbons Mills Cemetery.

Please visit Jane’s memorial page at https://svremembrancecenter.com/obituaries/jane-earle where condolences, photos, and special memories may be shared.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the

Somerset Humane Society,

PO Box 453,

Skowhegan, ME 04976,

to honor her love of black labs.