Shirley M. Morrow

Shirley M. Morrow, age 95, of Saint Charles, Missouri passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024 in Saint Peters, Missouri. She was born in Rockport, Illinois on February 2, 1929 to Leslie and Emily Garner (nee Fuerstenau). 

Shirley married Bill Morrow. Shirley and Bill traveled often due to Bill's job, before settling in St. Charles with their three sons. Shirley enjoyed being a homemaker, flower arranging, shopping and hosting company. She was loved by everyone and nurtured her family.

Shirley is survived by her sons, William (Mary) Morrow, and Randal (Nancy) Morrow; her daughter-in-law, Paula Morrow; her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; her brother, Wayne Garner; and her sister, Brenda (Bo) Wankel. She will be dearly missed by many other family members and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William Henry Morrow; her father, Leslie Wayne Garner; her mother, Emily Laveta Garner; her son, Dennis Morrow; her sisters, Dorothy (Jack) Smith, Jeanette (Carl) Doran, and Edna (Merlin) Hoaglin; her sister-in-law, Laura Garner.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Samuel Taylor Cemetery in Pike County, Illinois. A luncheon will follow the burial at the Pike County Senior Citizen Center in Pittsfield, IL 62363.

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