Shirley J. Oakes's obituary , Passed away on January 28, 2026 in Monaca, Pennsylvania

Shirley J. Oakes

January 28, 2026

Monaca, Pennsylvania

Shirley J. Oakes's obituary , Passed away on January 28, 2026 in Monaca, Pennsylvania

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Shirley J. Oakes Obituary

The passing of Shirley J. Oakes (Monaca, Pennsylvania) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 28, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Dr. Norman Franken and Jane Franken; her husband Robert W. Oakes, Sr.; her stepson Robert Oakes, Jr.; her daughter-in-law Lori Liberati (McCracken); and her brother Henry Franken.

She is survived by: her brother Thomas Franken (Judy) of Arkansas; her sister-in-law Yvonne Franken of Colorado; her niece Jane Strano (Leonard Cardinale) of Monaca; her nephews, Robert Liberati (Denise Schweinsberg) of Potter Township and Joseph Liberati of Monaca; her daughter-in-law Brenda Halstead; her grandchildren, Elizabeth Strano, Michael Strano (Heather), Shawn Fossett (Julie), Sarah Liberati, Jonathon Liberati (Melinda) and Christopher Liberati (Nicole); and her great grandchildren, Ella Risch, Domanic, Maci Strano, James, Wesson, Emmerson and Avi Liberati.

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