SMITH, Shirley Anne 1932 - 2015

SMITH, ESSARY, WILSON, RIEGEL, SALTER, CROW

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/9/2015 at 22:23:22

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Monday, April 27, 2015
Page 8

Shirley Ann (sic) SMITH

Shirley Ann SMITH, age 83 of Birmingham, passed away Monday, April 27, 2015 at her home.

Arrangements are pending with Behner Funeral Home.

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"The Fairfield Ledger"
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Page 3

Shirley Anne SMITH

Shirley Anne SMITH, age 83, of Birmingham passed away Monday, April 27, 2015 at her home.

Per her wishes she has been cremated.

There will be a visitation for family and friends from 4-7 p.m., Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at Birmingham Lions Building.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Birmingham Fire Department or Hospice Compassus. Cards and memorials can be mailed to: Howard SMITH, 2700 Hwy 1, Birmingham IA 52535.

Shirley was born Feb. 4, 1932 to James and Matilda (ESSARY) WILSON in Eldon, Iowa. She married Howard SMITH October 2, 1954 in Ottumwa. This last year they celebrated 60 years of marriage.

Shirley lived in Jefferson/Wapello County all her life. She was a teacher for 30 years in the Cardinal School District. Some of Shirley's interests were: crossword puzzles, walking, watching and feeding birds, playing the piano, the outdoors, and especially spending time with her grandkids and great grandkids.

Shirley is survived by her husband, Howard SMITH of Birmingham; three children: Victoria RIEGEL of Birmingham, James SMITH of Wisconsin and Doug SMITH of Fairfield; four grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and one sister, Pearle SALTER of Clinton.

She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Matilda WILSON; one brother, Bill WILSON; and one sister, Irma CROW.

Online condolences can be made to the family at: behnerfh.com.

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