Shirley A. Rake's obituary , Passed away on August 9, 2026 in Saint Joseph, Missouri

Shirley A. Rake

November 20, 1943 - August 9, 2026 (82 years old)

Saint Joseph, Missouri

Shirley A. Rake's obituary , Passed away on August 9, 2026 in Saint Joseph, Missouri

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Shirley A. Rake

November 20, 1943 - August 9, 2026 (82 years old)

Saint Joseph, Missouri

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Shirley A. Rake Obituary

Shirley A. Rake of Saint Joseph, Missouri, born on November 20, 1943, passed away on August 9, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Shirley leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Shirley’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around her. Though she is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support she offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Shirley will carry forward her memory in their hearts.

She was predeceased by: her husband Darrell Rake; her son Lenny Rake; and her brothers, Don Parker and Larry Parker. She is survived by: her children, Tony Rake (Ann), Dana Beach (Kris) of St. Joseph and Frank Till (Carrie); and her sisters-in-law, Mary Ann Parker and Bertha Parker. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

The family suggests memorial contributions to Countryside Veterinary Clinic.

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5005 Frederick Ave, Suite A, St Joseph, MO 64506

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