Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Elmwood Place with her family by her side. Loving mother to Lorna (Fred Dawson) and Anne (Dan Broome). Devoted grandmother to Shannon and Tara and great-grandmother to Hannah. Predeceased by her husband Gerald (2005) and her son Leonard (2013). Shirley will be dearly missed by many family and friends. Visitation will take place on Thursday, March 19 from 2 – 4 and 7 – 9 pm at Needham Funeral Service (520 Dundas Street) Funeral Service to follow on Friday, March 20 at 1:00 pm at the Needham Funeral Service Chapel. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Friends and relatives are invited to sign Shirley’s online book of condolences at: www.needhamfuneralhome.com