Shirley Ann Byrum,
age 79, of Chesterton, IN, passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2018.
She was born on
July 27, 1938, in Quebec City, Canada, to Henry and Marie Louise (Gunnip)
McMahon.
Shirley is survived
by her sons, Kevin Guay of Porter, IN, and Eric Guay of Canada.
She was preceded in
death by her parents; her husband, Norman Byrum; brothers, George and Henry
McMahon; and sister, Mary Power.
Shirley enjoyed
raising her family and loved her children. She resided in the United States
for over 40 years. She was an avid shopper. Following her husband’s
retirement, the couple enjoyed traveling and lived in Florida for several
years. Her family wants to thank the staff and nurses of Dunes Hospice for
their caring service, and the staff of Chesterton Manor where she enjoyed
living for several months.
A memorial
visitation will be held on Saturday, April 7, 2018, from 2:00 p.m. until
4:00 p.m., with a memorial service at 4:00 p.m., at Edmonds & Evans Funeral
Home, Chesterton, IN, 46304, with Pastor Scott Jones officiating.
In lieu of flowers,
memorial donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box
758516, Topeka, Kansas, 66675.