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Recent obituary: Shirley J. Case

Shirley J. Case of Chelsea, formerly of Grass Lake, age 88, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020 at her home in Chelsea with her family.

She was born April 19, 1932 at her home in Waterloo, MI, the daughter of Elmo L. and Zella B. (McConnell) LeVan.

Shirley graduated from Chelsea High School. She worked at Ford Motor Company until the kids were born, and later worked at H & H Distributing for many years until her retirement. Shirley was a lifetime member of Waterloo United Methodist Church, where she was a Sunday School teacher, lead the youth group, and taught VBS for many years.

She enjoyed playing Bunco at the Pines. Shirley crocheted many afghans and played Euchre. The most important thing to her was her family.

The family will receive friends at Cole Funeral Chapel on Sunday, November 15.  Due to Covid restrictions, please call 475-1551 to schedule a time to greet the family. A private graveside service will be held Monday at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Waterloo, with Rev. Mary Barrett officiating. 

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