Shirley Ann Short Obituary
The memory of Shirley Ann Short of Van Wert, Ohio, who passed away on May 18, 2026 at the age of 88, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shirley Ann Short to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Herbert Wilson and Lonie Wilson (McGuire); her husband Ralph L. Short; and her siblings, George Leslie Wilson, Sr., Charlotte Gebhart and Barbara Carder.
She is survived by: her children, Tina Day of Convoy and George "Joey" Wilson, Jr. (Kathy) of Dayton; her grandchildren, Brittany Horner (Derek), Julian Leslie Norwood (Erin), Jeffery Haws and Jennifer Haws; her great grandchildren, Dylan and Bryce Horner; and her sister Linda Chapman of Miamisburg, Ohio..
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 27th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory (722 S Washington St, Van Wert, OH 45891). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 27th 2026 at 12:30 PM at the same location. A committal service will be held on Thursday, May 28th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 2:15 PM at the Trissel Cemetery.
Prefered memorials may be directed to a charity of the donor's choice.
