Earl Roberts McILvain, 82, of Fort Myers, Florida passed away on October 12, 2017.  He was born on December 31, 1934 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Carl Roberts McILvain and Augusta (Schoettley) McILvain.  He worked as a Data Processing Supervisor and was a member of the Fraternal Orders of Eagles, Atlanta Aerie 714 where he served as Trustee for many years.   Earl is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Winnie (Geddis) McILvain;  children of his extended family; Cheryl Chandler, Terry McIlvain (Cindy), Randy Roberts, Diane Burt, Tammy Scates, Sherry Burke (Tony), Tammy Lybarger (Dennis), Dawn McILvain;  17 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren;  niece's, Jenny and Joni.  Memorial donations may be made in memory of Earl to Joanne's House at Hope Hospice, Fort Myers, FL.   Arrangements are in the care and trust of Affordable Cremations by Baldwin Brothers, Fort Myers, Florida.