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Shirley Mae <I>Rand</I> Gander

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Shirley Mae Rand Gander

Birth
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
19 Dec 2015 (aged 86)
Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
South Beloit, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.4852333, Longitude: -89.0161417
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Shirley Mae Gander, 86 of Rockton, IL died at 7:24 pm Saturday December 19, 2015 in Sun Valley East in Beloit, WI.

She was born March 22, 1929 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred and Ethell (Neville) Rand. She married Dale Gander in Gays Mills, Wisconsin on January 4, 1947. She worked as a waitress at Hotel Hilton and did small parts assembly at Regal Beloit. She is member of South Beloit American Legion Post #288 Gold Star Sister and helped with the Friday night fish fry, Tuesday morning Macktown Golf League.

The family wishes to extend a heartfelt thank you to the Beloit Regional Hospice and Sun Valley East for all their tender loving care given to Mom.

Survivors include daughter Diane (John Olson) Brown of Rockton, IL; son Rodney J. (Debbie) Gander of South Beloit, IL, Daughter in law Lucinda “Cindy” Gander of South Beloit, IL; grandchildren Randy Brown of Richland, OR, Michael (Mechelle) Brown of South Beloit, IL, Renee (Michael) Johns of Beloit, WI, Amy (Robert) Burke of South Beloit, IL; great grandchildren Emily and Lauren Johns, Rachel and Megan Brown, Drew Brown, Chelsea and Tegan Burke; great great grandson Carter Brown; brother Roger (Dorothy) Rand of North Oaks, MN, sister in law Maureen Rand of Verona, WI, Brother in law Jimmy Maybee of Gays Mills, WI, sister in laws Judy (Don) Stovey of Bell Center, WI, Janet Pena of Soldier Grover, WI; several nieces, nephews and best friend Joan (Jerry) Robertson.

Predeceased by parents, husband, son Richard D. Gander, grandson Dale A. Gander, great grandson Cory Brown, son in law Jerry Douglas Brown, brothers Richard and Carol Rand, sister Margret Bell.

A funeral ceremony will be held at 1:00 pm Wednesday December 23, 2015 in McCorkle Funeral Home – Rockton Chapel 767 N Blackhawk Blvd Rockton, IL with Chaplin Mark Maxted officiating. Burial will be in Floral Lawn Memorial Garden.

A visitation will be held at the funeral home from 11:30 am until time of ceremony Wednesday.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be given to the Beloit Regional Hospice 655 Third Street Suite 200 Beloit, WI 53511.
Shirley Mae Gander, 86 of Rockton, IL died at 7:24 pm Saturday December 19, 2015 in Sun Valley East in Beloit, WI.

She was born March 22, 1929 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred and Ethell (Neville) Rand. She married Dale Gander in Gays Mills, Wisconsin on January 4, 1947. She worked as a waitress at Hotel Hilton and did small parts assembly at Regal Beloit. She is member of South Beloit American Legion Post #288 Gold Star Sister and helped with the Friday night fish fry, Tuesday morning Macktown Golf League.

The family wishes to extend a heartfelt thank you to the Beloit Regional Hospice and Sun Valley East for all their tender loving care given to Mom.

Survivors include daughter Diane (John Olson) Brown of Rockton, IL; son Rodney J. (Debbie) Gander of South Beloit, IL, Daughter in law Lucinda “Cindy” Gander of South Beloit, IL; grandchildren Randy Brown of Richland, OR, Michael (Mechelle) Brown of South Beloit, IL, Renee (Michael) Johns of Beloit, WI, Amy (Robert) Burke of South Beloit, IL; great grandchildren Emily and Lauren Johns, Rachel and Megan Brown, Drew Brown, Chelsea and Tegan Burke; great great grandson Carter Brown; brother Roger (Dorothy) Rand of North Oaks, MN, sister in law Maureen Rand of Verona, WI, Brother in law Jimmy Maybee of Gays Mills, WI, sister in laws Judy (Don) Stovey of Bell Center, WI, Janet Pena of Soldier Grover, WI; several nieces, nephews and best friend Joan (Jerry) Robertson.

Predeceased by parents, husband, son Richard D. Gander, grandson Dale A. Gander, great grandson Cory Brown, son in law Jerry Douglas Brown, brothers Richard and Carol Rand, sister Margret Bell.

A funeral ceremony will be held at 1:00 pm Wednesday December 23, 2015 in McCorkle Funeral Home – Rockton Chapel 767 N Blackhawk Blvd Rockton, IL with Chaplin Mark Maxted officiating. Burial will be in Floral Lawn Memorial Garden.

A visitation will be held at the funeral home from 11:30 am until time of ceremony Wednesday.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be given to the Beloit Regional Hospice 655 Third Street Suite 200 Beloit, WI 53511.


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  • Added: Dec 20, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156236251/shirley_mae-gander: accessed ), memorial page for Shirley Mae Rand Gander (20 Mar 1929–19 Dec 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 156236251, citing Floral Lawn Cemetery, South Beloit, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Kathy (contributor 47737776).