Shirley A. Gray's obituary , Passed away on February 24, 2026 in Parsons, Kansas

Shirley A. Gray

August 15, 1938 - February 24, 2026 (87 years old)

Parsons, Kansas

Shirley A. Gray's obituary , Passed away on February 24, 2026 in Parsons, Kansas

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Shirley A. Gray

August 15, 1938 - February 24, 2026 (87 years old)

Parsons, Kansas

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Shirley A. Gray Obituary

We bid farewell to Shirley A. Gray of Parsons, Kansas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 24, 2026 at the age of 87. Shirley touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Paul "Pat" VanLeeuwen and Maxene VanLeeuwen (Hudson); her husband Bill Gray; her son Rusty Nibarger; and her brothers, Steve VanLeeuwen and Mike VanLeeuwen.

She is survived by: her daughter Cindy Stone of Parsons; her stepchildren, Linda Circle (Tom) of Carl Junction, Karen Clemens (Butch) of Carl Junction and Gary Gray (Charlene) of Parsons; her siblings, John VanLeeuwen (Linda) of Walnut, Patricia Holland of Overland Park, Susan Coeme of St. Paul and Mary Lou Reeves (Ronnie) of St. Paul; and her sister-in-law Mary Ann VanLeeuwen of Topeka, Kansas.. She is also survived by Four grandchildren, Eight great-grandchildren, One great-great-grandson, Seven step-grandchildren, 13 step-great-grandchildren.

Memorials are suggested to help defray final expenses.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Homes



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