Shirley Booth Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Shirley Booth of Gothenburg, Nebraska, who passed away at the age of 89, on August 18, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shirley Booth to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Cole and Mildred Cole (Leech); her husband James Booth; her siblings, Roger Cole and Nancy Cole; and her son-in-law Bill Andres.

She is survived by: her children, David Booth (Cara) of Littleton, CO, Ron Booth (Robin) of Conifer, CO, Sharon Andres of Gothenburg, NE and Susie Lopez (Colin) of Mt. Arlington, NJ.; and her siblings, Elsie Brisco of Scottsbluff, NE and Larry Cole of Casper, WY.. She is also survived by thirteen grandchildren, six great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 24th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Blase-Strauser Memorial Chapel (620 10th St, Gothenburg, NE 69138). A funeral service will be held on Monday, August 25th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Grace Community Bible Church (1021 S Buffalo Bill Ave, North Platte, NE 69101). A burial will be held on Monday, August 25th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Fort McPherson National Cemetery (12004 South Spur 56a, Maxwell, NE 69151).

In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to Grace Community Bible Church, 1021 Buffalo Bill Ave, North Platte, NE 69101.