Shirley M. Meyers, 77 of Streator passed away Friday morning (June 27th) at Heritage Health, Streator.
Visitation will be held Monday from 4 – 7 PM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10 AM at the funeral home with Pastor John Gutz officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery, Ottawa. Serving as pallbearers will be sons, Sam and Paul Meyers, daughter Yvonne Meyers and grandsons Buddy Ahlstrom, Luke Meyers, and Philip Meyers.
Shirley was born on August 27, 1936 in Lostant to Samuel and Edith (Hartzell) Stehl. She married Albert Meyers on August 11, 1956; he survives.
Also surviving are Yvonne Meyers of Streator, Sam (Rosie) Meyers, Indianapolis, IN, Kay Meyers of Streator, Paul (Jacqleene) Meyers of Minonk, grandchildren Janette and Lynette Washington, Buddy Ahlstrom, Philip Meyers, and Luke, Rebekah, Hannah, Leah, and Abigail Meyers.
Shirley taught guitar for many years and was a member of the former Illinois Guitar League.
She graduated from Hopkins High School in Granville, IL in 1954 and L.P.O. Junior College “IVCC” and was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Streator.
Shirley is laid to rest in the Garden of the Ten Commandments.