Obituary of Shirley Kirkland

At the Grey Bruce Health Services in Owen Sound with her family by her side Wednesday evening July 23, 2008. The former Shirley Underwood of Sauble Beach at the age of 69. Loving wife and best friend of Raymond Kirkland. Loved mother of Jim and his wife Barb, Jay and his wife Beckie and Jeff and his wife Becky all of Sauble Beach. Lovingly remembered by her six grandchildren; Kathleen, Kyle, Joe, Clasey, Jayleen and Darby. Dear sister of Bill Underwood and his partner Marg of Owen Sound, Ruth Ann Clement and her husband Ron of Elmira, Ron Underwood and his wife Marilyn, Cathy Trelford and her husband Max all of Port Elgin and Connie Maksymyk and her husband Andrew of Southampton. Dear sister-in-law of Watt Rodgers of Southampton and Jean Kirkland of R.R.#1, Hepworth. Predeceased by one sister Leola Wark, brother-in-law Ralph Kirkland and his wife Marie, two sisters-in-law Jean Rodgers and Pat Underwood and brother-in-law Don Kirkland. Ray, Shirley and their boys have owned Kirkland Super Market in Sauble Beach for over 40 years. Friends may call at the ZION AMABEL UNITED CHURCH, Sauble Beach Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Funeral Service will be conducted from ZION AMABEL UNITED CHURCH, Sauble Beach Monday morning at 11:00 am with Rev. Gerry Hofstetter officiating. Interment Zion Cemetery. Memorial contributions to Zion Amabel United Church, Cancer Society or the Ontario Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated as your expression of sympathy. Messages of condolence for the family are welcome at www.downsandsonfuneralhome.com. A tree will be planted in the Memorial Forest of the Grey Sauble Conservation Foundation in memory of Shirley by the DOWNS AND SON FUNERAL HOME, Hepworth 519-935-2754