Passed away peacefully at ARCH on January 31, 2023, with her family by her side. Reunited with her husband the late Vincent.
Cherished mother of Pat (Dan), Vince Jr. (Ana-Sira), Betty Mortimer (Terry), Dan (Joanna) and Andy (Lisa). Loving grandma of Tom (Erin), Melonie (Ryan), Jennifer (Stephanie), Daniel (Steffi), Samantha, Vince, Cole and Jillian. Special great grandma of Carter, Ellie, Cohan and Isla. Dear sister of Tom Watson (Sharon), and sister-in-law of Helen Friyia. Lovingly remembered by many nieces and nephews.
Predeceased by her parents, Elizabeth and Dave Watson. Siblings, David, Jean, Betty, Mary, Pat, Tom, Heather, Duncan and Georgina. Sisters-in-law Isabel, Teresa, Jean and Blanche as well as her brothers-in-law James, Joseph, Tony and Savaltore.
A special thank you to everyone at ARCH for their wonderful compassion and care towards mom and our family.
As per Shirley’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Friends and family are invited to a memorial visitation on Friday, February 3, 2023, at O’Sullivan Funeral Home from 5pm until 9pm. Prayers lead by Len Monico will be held at 8:15pm. In lieu of flowers, donations made to ARCH in Shirley’s memory would be greatly appreciated by the family (payable by cheque or online using the link below). Visit www.osullivanfuneralhome.com to leave condolences for the family. Arrangements entrusted through O’Sullivan Funeral Home (215 St. James Street, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, P6A 1P7, 705-759-8456).