Shirley M Hill-Houston

ROCKFORD – Shirley M. Hill - Houston, age 77, of Rockford passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday September 4, 2017. Born in Holland, MO on June 21, 1940 to Leslie & Virginia Yarbrough (Goins). Shirley loved spending time with her family. A wonderful cook she enjoyed baking, fishing and Bingo. Beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and dear friend, she will remain in our hearts forever.

She is survived by her husband, Larry Houston; daughters, Virginia (Dan) Chamberlin, Rachel Kraft, Debbie (John) Lindstrom, Bobbie Dayton and Loretta (Gordon) Hummer; grandchildren, Jessica, Michael, Leslie, Erik, Brandon, Emilie, Rebecca and Jaydon; great-grandchildren, Logan, Danny, Tyler, Rylee and Tony; sisters, Rachel Edwards and Lillie Smith; and numerous nieces & nephews. She is predeceased by her brothers, Joseph Yarbrough, Ross (Norma) Yarbrough, Lester (Norma) Yarbrough, Marshall Wilson and William Yarbro; sisters, Dorothy Yarbrough and Linda Kosowiec; and her parents.

Funeral Services held on Friday September 8, 2017 at 2:00 PM at Christenson Funeral Home, 925 3 ^rd Avenue, with visitation from 12 noon until the time of services at 2:00 PM. Interment at Arlington Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials to the family.

A heartfelt Thank You to Heartland Hospice and the staff at Alden Debes for the loving care they provided.

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