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Shirley Gardner Obituary

Shirley M. Gardner, 80, of 54 Patterson Lane, passed away Tuesday (May 5, 2015) surrounded by her loving family, at the Bradford Ecumenical Home.
Born July 14, 1934, in Bradford, she was the daughter of the late Arvel and Mae Newman Lineman. She was a 1952 graduate of Bradford High School.
On May 1, 1953, she married Keith Duane Gardner, who died on Feb. 26, 1988.
She had been employed at Speers, JCPenney, Woolworth's and later W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery as a honer.
She enjoyed spending time with friends and family, riding motorcycles, 4 wheeling, gardening, picking leeks and going to garage sales.
Surviving are three daughters, Katherine A. Wilcox, Connie J. (Scott) Bryant and Susanne Gaze, all of Bradford; three grandchildren, Duane Gonzalez, Darin Gonzalez and Caitlan Bryant; one great-grandson, Anthony Gonzalez; and a close friend, Jane Zumstein.
Family will be receiving friends from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc., 372 E. Main St., where funeral and committal services will be held at 1 p.m. Burial will be in McKean Memorial Park, Lafayette.
Memorials, if desired, may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 128 State St., Suite 301, Erie, PA 16501.
Online condolences may be made at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Bradford Era from May 6 to May 13, 2015.

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shirley lozada

May 7, 2015

we had so much fun playing at your house when we were little always sled riding on the hill accross the street from your house just so many memories you are loved and will be missed greatly

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