Shirley Deane Stansbery Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Shirley Deane Stansbery (Mesa, Arizona), born in Des Moines, Iowa, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Shirley Deane left this world on July 23, 2025 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shirley Deane Stansbery to show support.

As we bid Shirley Deane farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Shirley Deane is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Doctor Worthie Lee Nelson and Bernice Irene Igoe Nelson; her sister Beverly Jean Nelson Passed; and her daughter LeiAnne Marie Stansbery Passed. She is survived by: her husband Albert Ray Stansbery.

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