Shirley B. Hushard

Shirley B. Hushard obituary

Shirley B. Hushard

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Shirley Hushard Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Inc. on Jul. 22, 2025.

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Obituary of Shirley B. Hushard

Greece - Shirley Hushard passed away suddenly on Monday, July 21, 2025 at the age of 83. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Jim in March 2025. She is survived by her children, Tammy (Wally) Szarletta, Roxane (Dave) Sheehan, Kathy (Grant) Crossan, and Jim Hushard; her daughter-in-law, Colleen Vinciquerra; her grandchildren, Fred (Missi) White, Stephanie (Mario) Tufano, Jennifer (Justin) Logdson, Richard (Julie) Parr, Nathaniel Crossan, Jacob Crossan, Zachary Crossan, and Erica Hushard; her great-grandchildren, Shaelyn, Brielle, Lilah, Farren, Guianna, Tyler, Nicholas, Matthew, Elizabeth, Kaylee, Evan, JJ, and Chloe; and her brother, Douglas (Linda) Sleeman.

Shirley was one of the original owners of Hushard's RV business, which she started with her husband, Jim, in 1984. Their son Jim took over the business in 2017. Shirley and her husband loved to travel and enjoyed 13 cruises together over the years. In her free time she enjoyed gardening, flowers and casinos. She will be deeply missed by her family, many friends, and the community.

All are invited to call on Monday, August 4, 2025 from 4:00 - 6:00 pm at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, 735 East Avenue in Hilton. Interment will take place at the convenience of the family at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the Walker Fire Department, 1420 Walker Lake Ontario Road, Hilton, NY 14468 in Shirley's memory.

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Visitation

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

Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Inc.

735 East Avenue, Hilton, NY

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