Obituary of Shirley Ashe

"Shirley (Russo) Ashe, 73, of Old Warren Road, died peacefully on Saturday, July 25 at her home. Born in Palmer, June 10, 1936, she is the daughter of Dorothy (Mack) Russo of Palmer, and the late Arthur Russo. Shirley worked for many years as a traffic manager at the former Church Seat Co. in Monson and later retired from Tambrands as a customer service representative. Besides her mother, she is survived by her husband Dr. Thomas J. Ashe, Jr. of Wilbraham, along with her daughter Lori Lynn Jalbert with whom she lived. She also leaves a sister Joy Ellen Duffy of Coventry, CT, a brother Adney "Sonny" Russo of Palmer, her beloved Cairn Terrier, Killi, aunt, uncle, cousins, nieces and nephews. At her request, there are no services and Beers & Story Palmer Funeral Home has been entrusted with her care. For those wishing, donations may be made to The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation, 1332 N. Halsted St., Suite 201, Chicago, IL 60642; Quaboag Valley Hospice, 42B Wright St. Palmer, MA 01069 or Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Attn: Donations, 350 South Huntington Ave. Boston, MA 02130. "