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You are missed, Shirley! Sean Berry
Sean Berry
March 13, 2026 | Friend


Lakewood, Ohio
10/03/1935 - 03/08/2026
Shirley Ann Ross, age 90, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026. Shirley was born on October 3, 1935, in Iowa, but spent the majority of her life in the Southwest, where she was raised and later met her husband. It was there that she built a family, cultivated lifelong friendships, and...
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Sean Berry
March 13, 2026 | Friend

Shirley is my north star as a model of courage, perseverance, boldness, and deep love for friends and animals. I loved visiting Shirley on her back patio with my dogs in tow so they could play with her beloved Scruffy. Her backyard was an oasis for all of us. Our book club discussions were lively and thought-provoking because Shirley shared her hard-won wisdom and perspective, which prompted us to consider other points of view. She was wicked smart and loved her garden, her dog, her art, her...
Mary McCool Berry
March 10, 2026 | Friend