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Shirley Fitzpatrick Obituary
Age 73, longtime resident of Southport, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2008, at the CCNF surrounded by her loving family after an extended illness. Family and friends are invited to call at the Olthof Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 Pennsylvania Ave., on Monday, August 25, 2008, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m., with a Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. in St. Mary's Church, Franklin Street, Elmira, NY, followed by graveside service in St. Peter and Paul's Cemetery. A "Candle of Remembrance" may be left for her family in obituaries at www.olthof.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Shirley Fitzpatrick
August 30, 2008
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.
Tina McWhorter
August 29, 2008
MOM - you were there for me always. I love you and miss you Mom . I hope you, Dad and Steve and all the family are having fun. Gin and cards would make me happy
August 28, 2008
joel,
sorry for your loss, always liked your mom. you are in my thoughts
SUE
August 26, 2008
Tina,
I am so sorry to hear about your mom. She was a great person. We had some good times in the neighborhood. At least we know that she is in a better place along with your dad and brother and both my parents.
Donna (Frederick) Spaziani
Karen Jochem
August 25, 2008
Tina & Joel,
I am so sorry for the loss of your Mother. She was a great lady and we had so many good times bowling together. I will never forget her. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Patti Johnson
August 25, 2008
Tina & Joel,
Your mom, my aunt & godmother always put a smile on my face. She will be missed.
Larry and Kelly Hollister
August 25, 2008
Joel and Family, We are so very sorry for the loss of your mother. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Iris Kowal
August 25, 2008
Joel
I was so sorry to hear about your Mom. I miss you and maybe we will see each other someday. The Sneaker Thief
Iris Kowal
Diane (Dee Dee) (Ellis) Rote
August 25, 2008
Joel, Tina and family,
I am sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. For many years we lived next door to each other and she was like a second mother to me. My heart and love to everyone.
Patti Johnson
August 25, 2008
Tina & Joel,
I am very sorry for your loss. As my Aunt & Godmother, your mother held a very special place in my heart.
Marge Taft
August 25, 2008
I always enjoyed your MOM. She was a good person.
Marge Taft
Dan & Paula Usack
August 24, 2008
Tina, Joel,
We are so sorry for the loss of your beloved mother. Words cannot express the love and admiration I had for her. She was a very important part of mine and Erin's life. I will miss her terribly. God Bless you all!
Michelle Patchen
August 24, 2008
Joel, Georgianna, & Ashley,
I am so sorry for your loss, your Mom(Grandma) was a great lady, who loved you all very much!! She will be missed greatly. Let me know if you need anything.
Michelle Patchen and children
Robert and Joyce Carpenter
August 24, 2008
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
PATTI SHERFEY(rouse)
August 24, 2008
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
LuAnn Rhode
August 22, 2008
Tina; I am so sorry to hear about your Mom. My thoughts are with you.
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