Shirley (Hill) Kingsbury (1924-2010)

KINGSBURY, HILL, SORENSON, BOTTORF, LOBB, VAN SICKLE, EGLAND, JOHNSON, HOPKINS, HALBACH, KLEIN

Posted By: Nevada Journal
Date: 10/3/2010 at 12:24:44

THE NEVADA JOURNAL, Nevada, Story County, Iowa, Thursday, September 30, 2010.

Shirley Kingsbury, 86, of Ames, died September 22 at home. Funeral services were held Monday, Sept. 27 at Bethesda Lutheran Church with Pastor Tom Nesbitt officiating. Burial was in the Ames Municipal Cemetery.

Shirley was born August 28, 1924 in Roland to Joe and Ada (Sorenson) Hill, Sr. She married Carl Kingsbury in March, 1948 and worked at Donnelly Marketing for 25 years. She enjoyed flea markets, gardening, cooking, scrapbooking, photography, watching birds and squirrels, and coffee and conversations with family and friends.

Shirley is survived by her sons, Dennis, Bruce (Diane), Roger (Freda), and Gary (Cindy); six grandchildren, Jayson (Stacey) Kingsbury, Renee Kingsbury, Amy (Joe) Bottorf, Shawne Kingsbury, Andrew (Sarah) Kingsbury, Megan (Luke) Lobb; great grandchildren, Brittny, Brayden, and Blake Bottorf, Katelyn and Kyle Kingsbury.

Sisters, Geneva (Morris) Van Sickle, Joan Egland, Pauline (Mark) Johnson, Lucy Hopkins, Linda (Mike) Halbach and Judy Klein; brothers, Joe Jr (Marilyn) Hill, Jake Hill, and Dean (Marilyn) Hill.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl (Tut) in 1980, son Richard in 1970 and infant brother Wayne.

Memorial donations may be made to the Bliss Cancer Center.

Adams Funeral Home and Cremation Service assisted the family with the arrangements.

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