Shirley R. Howard Obituary
The passing of Shirley R. Howard of West Chester, Pennsylvania leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 17, 2026 at the age of 73. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Shirley R. Howard or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Shirley's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Herman Rissinger and Ruth Rissinger; and her sister Jennifer Shank. She is survived by: her spouse Thomas "Monk" Howard; her sons, Matt (Megan) and Jason (Lauren); her granddaughters, Nora, Reese and Emilia; her pet Kirby; and her sister Doris Arabia.

May 18, 2026
David Arabia lit a candle
May 18, 2026
David Arabia sent flowers