Wolfgram, Shirley Mary

1934 - 2010  (75 years)

• Name	Wolfgram, Shirley Mary
  Birth	8 Jun 1934	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Female
  Death	23 Feb 2010
  Obituary	26 Feb 2010
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Shirley Mary Wolfgram Geurts was born to Herman and Florence Wolfgram in Appleton, WI, on June 8, 1934. Shirley is survived by two daughters, Pamela Jean Warren and husband, Michael, of Yuma, AZ, and Kathy Geurts Tosh of Havre de Grace, MD; and three grandchildren, Courtney, Kyle, and Garrett Tosh, all of Rising Sun, MD. Shirley met Army Lieutenant Jerome Geurts in April 1954 on his return from the Korean War and they were married on May 21, 1955. Shirley retired from Central Michigan University in January 1996 where she managed the Masters Degree Program at Aberdeen Proving Ground. Shirley, Jerome and family moved to Maryland in July 1966 after Jerome returned from the Vietnam War. They bought a home in Havre de Grace where they have lived ever since. The Geurts were active in St. Joan of Arc Church and are members of the T-12 Social Group. They loved to travel and two of her most favorite trips were to Kenya, Africa, on safari accompanied by her grandson, Kyle. She spent four years in Western Europe and traveled those countries extensively, plus all the countries of Scandinavia, and managed to visit Russia and Estonia, accompanied by her granddaughter, Courtney. She was accompanied by her grandson Garrett on trips to Hawaii, England and Scotland. She also saw parts of the Far East and North Africa. Friends may call at McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Abingdon, MD, on Sunday, February 28, 2010, from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, Aberdeen, MD, on Monday, March 1, 2010, at 10 a.m. with Rev. Samuel V. Young officiating. Interment will be in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA, on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, a contribution to your favorite cancer institution would be appreciated. Memory tributes may be sent to the family at mccomasfuneralhome.com
  Burial	Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA
  Person ID	I165125	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	26 May 2016

  
  

  Father	Wolfgram, Herman Carl,   b. 20 Apr 1910, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 29 May 1985, Menasha, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Kappell, Florence B.,   b. 3 Aug 1912, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 20 Nov 1968 (Age 56 years)
  Family ID	F39944	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Geurts, Lt. Col. (Ret.) Jerome Peter,   b. 27 Apr 1930, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 17 Mar 2010 (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	21 May 1955
  Children	1. Geurts, Pamela Jean   2. Geurts, Kathy
  Family ID	F53626	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 May 2010

  
  

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  Geurts, Shirley (Maiden Name: Wolfgram)