Shirley Buster

Shirley C. Buster, age 90, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. A native Houstonian, Shirley attended the University of Texas and was a member of Alpha Delta Pi. She married the love of her life, Winston S. Buster, Jr., on June 8, 1949, and they were blessed with 60 wonderful years together. Shirley was a devoted wife and mother and she loved any opportunity to celebrate with her family. She was also an avid golfer and she and Winston travelled to many couple tournaments in Texas. In 1961, they joined Champions Golf Club where she was an active golfer and enjoyed playing Gin Rummy with the ladies in the locker room. She loved volunteering and served as past President of the Ladies Golf Association. The PGA Houston Shell Open was one of her favorite events where she enjoyed managing the volunteers. Shirley was one of the first "Boutique Ladies" at Houston's first Steinmart store where she worked for fifteen years. A founding member of the First Colony Investment Club, in the early 1980's, Shirley remained a member until 2016. In recent years, much to her delight, she had the opportunity to travel and travel she did. The Centrum, The Pearl Fincher Museum and the Champions Antique Club were among her many passions. She was an active member of St. Dunstans Episcopal Church and served as a Petal Pusher, Pew Stacker and joyful member of a Bible Study group. Preceded in death by her husband, Winston S. Buster, Jr., Shirley is survived by her son, Winston S. Buster III; daughters: Dana Boyd and husband Steve, Debbie Kanaly and husband Jeff; grandchildren: Winston Taylor Boyd and wife, Amanda, Jeffrey Chase Kanaly, Marla Renee Lacy and husband, Paul, and Morgan Lee Kanaly; great grandchildren: McKenzie Grace Lacy and Luke Winston Boyd. The family would like to thank Shirley's loving care takers: Josie Amaya, Milly Amaya and Irma Rodriguez. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, January 26, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. at St. Dunstans Episcopal Church, 14301 Stuebner Airline Rd., Houston, TX 77069. Private Interment at Memorial Oaks Cemetery. For those desiring, the family requests memorial contributions to be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, P. O. Box 4527, New York, NY 10163 or The DePelchin Children's Center, 4950 Memorial Dr. Houston, TX 77007.