Shirley Herbst Obituary
The world bids farewell to Shirley Herbst of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, departing on February 17, 2026 at the age of 72. Shirley leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shirley Herbst to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alphonse Schomers and Alice Schomers (Schechinger). She is survived by: her husband Ted Herbst of Cedar Rapids; her children, Nichole Herrell (Ben) of Menomonee Falls, WI, Matt Herbst (Jackie) of Bellevue, WA and Emily Gulsby (Zach) of Charlotte, NC; her grandchildren, Carson, Avery, Alexis Herrell and Indie Gulsby; and her siblings, Nancy Thrasher (Greg) of Omaha, NE, Mary Rasmussen (Craig) of Cincinnati, OH, Linda Gidley (Jim) of Omaha, NE, Julie Andersen (Kurt) of St. Augustine, FL, Jerry Schomers (Pat) of Omaha, NE, Don Schomers (Judy) of Harlan, IA, Dave Schomers (Rose) of Westphalia, IA, Randy Schomers (Lisa) of Omaha, NE and Bill Schomers (Tracy) of Omaha, NE. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the Hiawatha Public Library.
