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Shirley Prescott Obituary
She was born on Dec. 22, 1926 in Detroit. Shirley married Richard Prescott in Detroit on Dec. 20, 1947 and together they shared 63 years of marriage. He preceded her in death on Feb. 8, 2011.
Shirley retired from the Iosco County District Court as a court reporter after many years of service.
She is survived by her son, Rick (Lorie Leavy) of Washington, D.C.
Private arrangements were handled by Buresh Funeral Home of Tawas City. Condolences may be shared at www.bureshfuneralhomes.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Shirley Prescott
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Betty Blake
November 11, 2015
Sorry to hear of Shirleys passing. Many years of seeing her at the Co Bldg. My sympathy to Rick and family.
William Unke
November 3, 2015
Rick
Sorry to hear your mother passed away. Many good time with Dick and Shirley.
Russ & Deb Besancon
November 3, 2015
Solace in the memories and stories shared with and told by Shirley and Dick.
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