Shirley M. Protacio Obituary
We announce the death of Shirley M. Protacio of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, who passed away on November 9, 2026, at the age of 61. Shirley will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Shirley will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Shirley will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Shirley’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Charles P. Protacio; her children, Marc Protacio, Jeanin Protacio and Matthew Protacio; her parents, Nieves Marticio and Teofilo Marticio; and her siblings, Benny Marticio, Ariel Marticio and Maricel Quiambao. She was also cherished by her extended family, friends and in-laws.
Viewing will be held on Thursday, November 12th 2026 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM and on Friday, November 13th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM. A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 13th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Catholic Community of Christ Our Light Church (402 Kings Hwy, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034).
