Shirley A. Callender's obituary , Passed away on January 16, 2026 in Wappingers Falls, New York

Shirley A. Callender

May 7, 1936 - January 16, 2026 (89 years old)

Wappingers Falls, New York

Shirley A. Callender's obituary , Passed away on January 16, 2026 in Wappingers Falls, New York

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Shirley A. Callender

May 7, 1936 - January 16, 2026 (89 years old)

Wappingers Falls, New York

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Shirley A. Callender Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on January 16, 2026, at the age of 89, Shirley A. Callender (Wappingers Falls, New York) passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shirley A. Callender to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Viola Weekes and Herbert Weekes, Sr.; her husband Michael A. Callender, Sr.; her son Charles F. Caines, Jr.; and her great grandchildren, Jeremiah Jackson-Pratt and Jayden Jackson.

She is survived by: her son Michael A. Callender, Jr.; her daughter-in-law Sylvan Callender; her daughter Terri L. Davidson; her son-in-law Willie Davidson; her grandchildren, Charles Caines III, Sean Caines, Toshinna Callender, Shane Smith Caines, Davinia Starkey, Davante Johnson, Matai Callender and Briana Callender; and her godchildren, Dorisa Walker and Keith Paul. She is also survived by grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-grandchildren.

She bravely overcame Multiple Myeloma, survived COVID-19 three times, and was diagnosed with Dementia in 2021.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Straub Catalano & Halvey Funeral Home



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