Shirley Ann LaVanchy

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SHIRLEY ANN LAVANCHY
WADESVILLE, INDIANA
Shirley Ann LaVanchy, 76, of Wadesville, Indiana, born September 15, 1949, to Robert and Neva (Rose) Bryant in Enfield, Illinois, passed away, Friday, November 7, 2025 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana.
She graduated from North Posey High School in 1967 and was a beautician until her retirement when her grandchildren were born so she could be involved in their activities and events.
Surviving are her husband: Dale LaVanchy; sons: Jeremy LaVanchy (Kristy) and Aaron LaVanchy (Jennie); grandchildren: Kyle LaVanchy (Haley) and Morgan LaVanchy; brother: Allen Bryant and sisters: Karen Egbert and Connie Upshaw.
Preceding her in death were her parents and daughter: Carra LaVanchy.
A Celebration of life will be held from 3-7 p.m., Friday, November 21, 2025 at the Werry Funeral Home in Poseyville, Indiana with burial to follow in Poseyville Cemetery at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: March of Dimes, PO Box 5141, Boone, IA 50950.

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November 13, 2025

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November 13, 2025

Robin Redman posted to the memorial.

November 12, 2025

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Judy Good

November 13, 2025

Holding your family in my thoughts and prayers. My you be comforted by the love she gave, the joy she brought and the faith she lived.

Robin Redman

November 13, 2025

Robin and Jenny Redman; We are so sorry for your family's loss.
It was not too long ago we seen Shirley and Dale in grocery store.
She seemed ok at that time. Pray for Dale, Jeremy, Arron and they're
families.

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