Shirley Mae England, 89, of Peoria, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born in Lewistown on August 27, 1931 to James Wesley and Phyllis Irene (Cannon) England.
Shirley is survived by her niece, Janet England of Morton; nephew, Jim England of East Peoria; six great-nieces and great-nephews, Alecia McClain, Chanel Unzicker, Matt McClain, Erica Elliott, James England, and Brandon England; many great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews; and her adopted family and caretakers, Michael Green, David (Kristin) Turnbow, Rick and She'll (Green) Bradford, Tori Bushing, Brandon Green, and Michael Green Jr. She was preceded in death by her parents; life partner, Maggie Green; and brother, James Robert England.
Shirley worked as a data processer for Komatsu in Peoria for 45 years, retiring in 1994. She was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Peoria Aerie #265 Ladies Auxiliary. Shirley loved to collect antique ceramic horses, play shuffleboard, softball, and was an avid Chicago Cubs fan.
Shirley’s private service and visitation will be held at Davison-Fulton Woodland Chapel in Peoria. Pastor James Surrells will officiate. Interment will take place in Springdale Cemetery in Peoria.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Fraternal Order of Eagles Peoria Aerie #265 Ladies Auxiliary.
Online condolences may be made to Shirley’s family at www.davison-fulton.com.
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