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Ruby Shirley Obituary

Ruby V. Shirley passed away in Fresno on Friday, March 28, 2008. She was 91 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Shirley. She is survived by her son, Delton Shirley and his wife Mary Ellen; her daughters, Pat Grossi and her husband Larry, Sharon Clark and her husband Leonard and Billie Jean Ferguson and her husband Cecil; five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. A Graveside Service will be held at Belmont Memorial Park on Thurs-day, April 3, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. WHITEHURST Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home Fresno, Ca. (559)227-4048

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Published by Fresno Bee on Apr. 1, 2008.

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Kristen Clark

April 3, 2008

I miss you so much grandma and I love you

Crystal Blake

April 1, 2008

Dear Pat and Larry,
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
God bless you all,
Crystal Blake

Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Chapel Funeral Service

March 31, 2008

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