Shirley Means's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2026 in Washington, Illinois

Shirley Means

October 13, 1936 - August 16, 2026 (89 years old)

Washington, Illinois

Shirley Means's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2026 in Washington, Illinois

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Shirley Means

October 13, 1936 - August 16, 2026 (89 years old)

Washington, Illinois

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Shirley Means Obituary

The passing of Shirley Means of Washington, Illinois occurred on August 16, 2026. Shirley, born on October 13, 1936, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Webster Russell and Grace Russell (Wilks); her husband Oscar Means; her granddaughter Tiffany Broshears; her sisters, Phyllis Means and Betty Hoskins; and her daughters-in-law, Chieko and Linda Means.

She is survived by: her children, Gary Means of Henderson, NV, Kenny Means of Roanoke, Cindy Broshears (Tim) of Washington and Julie Wilson (Mark) of Bartonville; her grandchildren, Janet Means, DJ Kober (Megan) and Jenna Johnson (Joshua); her great grandchildren, Mariella, Deacon, Maeve, Jayton and Jett; and her sister Janice Hamby of Las Vegas. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews.

In lieu of flowers please make memorials in Shirley's name to the Apostolic Christian Home in Eureka.

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Deiters Funeral Home & Crematory



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