Eureka- Shirley Sears, 84, of Eureka, passed away at 11:50 AM on Friday January 8, 2016 at Washington Christian Village in Washington.
She was born on August 18, 1931 in Effingham, a daughter to Harry and Marie Bishop Fritcher.
She married Warren E. Sears in Hillsboro, IL on October 9, 1954. He preceded her in death in 2003.
She is survived by her 4 children, Gene Sears, TN, Kathy Parks, TX, Lynda Wittmer, Roanoke, Tim Sears, VA; 12 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; 4 brothers; and 6 sisters.
She was preceded in death by her parents, 5 brothers, and 2 sisters.
Funeral services will be held at 11:30 AM on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Argo-Ruestman-Harris Funeral Home in Eureka with Rev. Doane Brubaker officiating. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to services from 10:30-11:30 AM at the funeral home. Burial will be in Olio Twp Cemetery, Eureka.
Memorials may be made to the family. Online condolences may be sent to www.argoruestmanharris.com.
Visitation
JAN
13.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM (CST)
Argo-Ruestman-Harris Eureka
508 South Main Street
Eureka, IL 61530-1316
Funeral service
JAN
13.
11:30 AM (CST)
Argo-Ruestman-Harris Eureka
508 South Main Street
Eureka, IL 61530-1316
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