Shirley-Kistler-Obituary

Shirley Kistler

San Jose, California

1940 - 2021

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San Jose, California
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Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research

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Shirley KistlerMarch 1, 1940 - Jan. 4, 2021Resident of San JoseShirley was born in Holdrege Nebraska on March 1st 1940 to Harlan and Evelyn Gates. At the age of 2 the family moved to Hastings Nebraska where Shirley grew up. She loved music and became an accomplished clarinetist playing in the...

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Dear Kistler family, many belated condolences. I went to middle or high school with Katrina. I hope you are all coping ok with the grief. Best wishes for you stay healthy and safe. With sympathy, Anna

In addition to all the well-deserved superlatives that describe my friend Shirley in her obituary, I'll add that she was an awesome friend. She was an admirable woman from our elementary school years through HHS commencement. And it was my privilege to continue that treasured friendship throughout our lives with a caring gal who really loved to laugh. Our condolences to Dick and their daughters.