She was born on December 13, 1929 in Branch County, Michigan to Clarence and Nina Gottschalk.
After graduating from Fremont High School in 1947, she married Max Sutton on May 1, 1948, they were married for 72. He survives.
Shirley enjoyed quilting, crocheting, word search puzzles, and spending time with her family.
She is survived by her husband, Max Sutton of Fremont, Indiana, three daughters, Debra (Dale) Higbee of Fremont, Indiana, Terri (Robert) Spidel of Angola, Indiana, and Becky Sutton of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, three grandchildren, Stephanie Young of Hamilton, Indiana, Brandon Spidel of Tipton, Indiana, and April (Jeremy) Krstovic of Massillon, Ohio, and five great-grandchildren, MacKenzie and Kassen Young, and Olivia, Landon and Owen Spidel.
She was preceded in death by her parents, and a great-grandson, Wyatt Young.
A private graveside service will be held at Jamestown Cemetery, Fremont, Indiana.
The family would like to thank the staff at Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for the kind and excellent care given to Mrs. Sutton.
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