Shirley Middlebrook

Shirley Middlebrook

Shirley Middlebrook Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 17, 2010.
MIDDLEBROOK, Shirley Margaret (nee Risteau) (1932-2010) of Osoyoos, BC passed away on June 25, 2010 at the age of 78 years. She is lovingly remembered by her children Don and Wendy and their families. Shirley was born in Netherhill, Saskatchewan to William Risteau and Jane Ann (Ritchie). She married Les Middlebrook on July 24, 1953 and was blessed with 57 years of marriage prior to Les's passing in 2009. Our families invite those who knew Shirley to come celebrate her life at White Sands Conference Room Phase 3 on July 18, 2010 from 1-3 p.m. at 7801 Spartan Dr. Osoyoos, BC. An urn interment will take place at Woodlawn Cemetery, 1502 2nd Avenue North, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 24, 2010. A reception will follow in the Laurentian Room of the Holiday Express Hotel, 315 Idylwyld Drive North, from 12 noon to 3 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in Shirley's name can be made to the charity of your choice. Condolences and tributes may be directed to the family by visiting www.nunes-pottinger.com Arrangements entrusted to Nunes-Pottinger Funeral Service & Crematorium, Osoyoos & Oliver, BC, 250-498-0167.

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