Shirley courageously lost her battle with cancer on Saturday, July 22, 2017.
Shirley Castle (nee Hubbard) was born on Tuesday, October 9, 1945 in Pound, VA, to Noah and Nona (Adams) Hubbard whom preceded her in death.
She married the love of her life, Edmund Castle, Sr. on March 19, 1966. They have been joined by God's love for 51 glorious years. She is survived by Ed with whom she had four children who also survived her, Paula (Monte) Clindaniel of Hanna, Amy (Jason) Krieger of Wanatah, Eddie Castle, Jr. of Union Mills, and Jen (Brian) Hodges of Bozeman, MT. Shirley is also survived by her 8 beautiful grandchildren, Adam and Jacob Clindaniel, Ethan, Griffin and Brecken Krieger, Edmund Castle III, Gus Castle, and Hollis Hodges. Her grandchildren were her treasures. She tirelessly cheered them on in all aspects of their lives.
Shirley was one of 6 children. She is preceded in death by her sister, Irene Taylor. Surviving her are Doris (Ellis) Martin, Virginia (Ray) Kennedy, Noah Ray Hubbard, and Carolyn Mullican. She is also survived by loads of nieces and nephews.
Shirley was loved by all and an inspiration to many. She belonged to the Hanna United Methodist Church, the Hannah Circle, and numerous clubs. She cleaned houses for 30 years and dedicated herself to the people for which she cleaned.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11 AM (CST) on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Hanna United Methodist Church. Pastor James Denton and Pastor Darren Williams will officiate. Burial will follow at Hanna Cemetery.
A time of visitation will be held from 4 - 8 PM (CST) on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center and from 9 AM (CST) until the time of the service on Wednesday at the church.
Memorial donations may be made to Hanna United Methodist Church, 101 W. Hopper Street, Hanna, IN 46340 or The NewDay Foundation, PO Box 13, La Porte, IN 46352-0013.
Condolences may be shared with the family on www.cutlerfuneralhome.com.