It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our mom, grandma, great grandma (GG), friend sister and aunt, Shirley Irene Wilson of Red Deer, Alberta on Friday, January 14, 2022 at the age of 94 years.  Mom was born in Carbon, Alberta.  She was 10^th child or 12 children born to Margaret and John Mortimer.  She later moved to Rocky Mountain House, where she met and married her husband Frank.  Mom was a loving, thoughtful, generous kind and gentle soul who lived her life devoted to her family.

Mom had a great passion for her flowers and she won prettiest yard in her neighborhood three years in a row.  She also loved her crocheting and knitting and made fabulous gifts for everyone.

Mom was predeceased by dad (Frank in 1983).  Mom will be lovingly remembered by her children, Sterling (Wendy) Kelowna, B.C; Darcy (Traci) Red Deer, AB; Bev (Shane) Red Deer, AB; Colin (son and caregiver for many years) Red Deer, AB; her 5 Grandchildren Samantha (Noel), Annika (Kyle), Maisie (Troy), Steene, Desiree (Joey); 7 great grandchildren; Emily, Payten, Parker, Ayla, Chaz, Elle, River and her sister Roxiena Ashmore from Okotoks and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.

No service will be held as per mom’s request.  The family is sincerely grateful to the staff and caregivers of CBI and Red Deer Regional Hospital for their care in moms last could years.

Memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association.

( https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/diabetescanada/ )

 

To leave condolences for the family, please visit:  www.reddeerfuneralhome.com

• Date : 2022-01-14
• Location : Red Deer Funeral Home