Shirley Ann Dickinson

Shirley Ann Dickinson obituary, Spirit Lake, IA

Shirley Ann Dickinson

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Oct

19

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4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Turner Jenness Funeral Home

1302 Hill Avenue, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

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19

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6:00 p.m.

Turner Jenness Funeral Home

1302 Hill Avenue, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

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Oct

20

Service

10:30 a.m.

St. Mary's Catholic Church

1005 Hill Avenue, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

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Shirley Dickinson Obituary

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Mass of Christian Burial for Shirley Dickinson, age 73, of the Lakes area, will be held at 10:30 am, Monday, October 20, 2025, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Spirit Lake.  Interment will follow at St. Margaret's Catholic Cemetery in Spirit Lake.

Visitation will begin at 4 PM, Sunday, October 19, 2025 at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake, with the family present from 4-6:30.  There will be an Remembrance Service at 6:00 pm at the funeral home. 

Shirley passed away Monday, October 13, 2025 at Lakes Regional Health Care in Spirit Lake, Iowa.

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Turner Jenness Family Funeral Home - Spirit Lake

1302 Hill Avenue, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

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Upcoming Events

Oct

19

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Turner Jenness Funeral Home

1302 Hill Avenue, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

Send Flowers

Oct

19

Service

6:00 p.m.

Turner Jenness Funeral Home

1302 Hill Avenue, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

Send Flowers

Oct

20

Service

10:30 a.m.

St. Mary's Catholic Church

1005 Hill Avenue, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

Send Flowers

Only 4 days left for delivery to next service.