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Shirley Linker Obituary

Shirley was born near Norwood in Western Colorado on January 26, 1923. She was the only child of George and Eva Redford Williams. She passed away on Easter, April 8, 2012. George and Shirley had a daughter, Cynthia Danielle. She passed away in 1963. Shirley is survived by her nephew: Larry (Cindy) Linker of Blackhawk, Colorado; her niece: Gwen (Clarence) Beal of Arvada, Colorado; George (Kristina) Linker (known to Shirley as "Grandson" and their children: Anthony, Quinn, and Samantha, all of Ventura, California; and Christopher Linker (known to Shirley as "Grandson" of Seattle, Washington. Shirley is survived by many other relatives, close friends, and her faithful poodle, Jake. Memorial services are planned for 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at St. Michael's Episcopal Church, 7400 Tudor Road. She was dearly loved and will be greatly missed. Online condolences: Shrineofremembrance.com

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Published by The Gazette on Apr. 17, 2012.

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Joe & Montian Wilson

April 24, 2012

Sweet lady who is missed dearly by us all, including "Jake".

Charla Stenman

April 17, 2012

What a precious lady she was. She was a life-long friend and I will miss her.

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