ong the way. She was a caring homemaker, raising their four children as well as volunteering at the UMC and always extending a helping hand. Shirley loved her family always extending a warm hug with welcoming arms, treating all she met with genuine love and interest. She enjoyed cooking, crocheting; making well over 200 prayer shawls for her church, doing puzzles, listening to music, watching Iowa Basketball, her fishing trips, traveling, bird watching and visiting with family and friends. Memorials may be left to the discretion of the family.