Shirley Ann "Vanetti" Rist

Shirley Ann "Vanetti" Rist obituary

Shirley Ann "Vanetti" Rist

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Oct

17

Celebration of Life

12:00 p.m.

King City Recreation Center

401 Division St., King City, CA 93930

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Shirley Rist Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Eddington Funeral Services - King City on Oct. 5, 2025.

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Shirley passed in Morgan Hill California on October 1, 2025. She was born to Ernest and Josie Vanetti September 16, 1939 and was the youngest of four children

Shirley was a devoted mother to Mitchell, Darren and Carlette, grandmother to Angela Dustin, Chance, Lindsay, Whitney, Shyanne and Lauren A great grandmother to Jacob, Vince, Zoey, Victoria, Jesse, Jayden and Joseph

Shirley had been a member of The Cattlewomen and The Silver Kings and Queens. She had multiple jobs in her life such as driving truck, a school bus driver, a school custodian and worked for multiple automobile parts companies. She enjoyed spending time at Pozzis Stampede and making different treats for all her friends there.

Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Josie, her siblings Ernie, Frances(Bud) and Fleta(Sis)

SERVICE INFORMATION:

A celebration of life will take place, 12:00 p.m., noon, Friday, October 17th at the King City Recreation Center, 401 Division St. in King City, California

For more information, please contact Eddington Funeral Services, King City, (831) 385-5400, www.EFS-Cares.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

17

Celebration of Life

12:00 p.m.

King City Recreation Center

401 Division St., King City, CA 93930

Send Flowers

Only 4 days left for delivery to next service.