Saturday, July 26, 2014

Shirley Harry

Shirley Harry

SAVOY – Shirley J. Harry, 85, of Savoy passed away at 8:15 a.m. Friday (July 25, 2014) at Presence Covenant Medical Center, Urbana.
A celebration of life will be held from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, July 27, 2014, at Windsor of Savoy, 401 Burwash Ave., Savoy. A private graveside service will take place at a later time.
Shirley was born in Mattoon on May 19, 1929, to mother Leatha Todd, who preceded her in death. On Dec. 26, 1949, she married Donald G. Harry (former Champaign County auditor); he preceded her in death on July 15, 1998. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Corky Waters.
Shirley is survived by three children, Diana (Bill) Williams of Urbana, David (Kay Zindars) Harry of St. Joseph and Richard (Brenda) Harry of Smithton; three grandchildren, Corrine Williams (Aaron Weinzierl), Brittany Harry and Jordan Harry; and two great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Harry was a clerk at the Supervisor of Assessment Office of Champaign County for over 20 years and a member of First United Methodist Church of Urbana, Champaign County Farm Bureau and United Methodist Women. She was an accomplished seamstress and, later in life, became a champion Wii bowler.
Memorial contributions may be made in Shirley's name to First United Methodist Church of Urbana or to the MDA for research on Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) at Muscular Dystrophy Association - USA (MDA.com) National Office, 222 S. Riverside Plaza, Suite 1500, Chicago, IL 60606 (800-572-1717).
Condolences may be offered at renner-wikoffchapel.com.

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