Obituary of Mary-Lou Shirley

Suddenly at the DECH surrounded by family on July 25, 2019 Mary-Lou Shirley of Minto passed away in her 80th year. Born August 2,1938 only daughter of the late Otto and Harriet Hughes of Barkers point Fredericton NB. Her career in the medical field took her to many places. She graduated from MMHS in 1956, Carleton Memorial school of nursing in 1960 which included studies at the Montreal Children’s Hospital and UNB Fredericton class of 1998 with her Bachelor of Nursing. She spent her time on the Minto ambulance, Minto hospital, Extra Mural, C&M footcare and working at the Fredericton medical clinic with her daughter and granddaughter. She was a wonderful and beloved mother to Lynne (Danny) Allen, Pam (Murray) Knox, Debra Shirley. Grandchildren Matt (Amanda) Knox, Mandi (Jamie), Kristen Boudreau, Rachael (Martin). Great Grandchildren Marshall, Piper, Dawson and very special friends Henry and Blanche Daamen and special Companions Luna and Lilo. She was Predeceased by husband Richard Shirley and son in law Russell Miller. In keeping with her wishes she will be cremated and a private service will be held at a later date. For those who wish donations can be made to the SPCA or the Extra Mural Program