Shirlene Barrus's obituary , Passed away on December 9, 2025 in Provo, Utah

Shirlene Barrus

October 9, 1937 - December 9, 2025 (88 years old)

Provo, Utah

Shirlene Barrus's obituary , Passed away on December 9, 2025 in Provo, Utah

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Nelson Family Mortuary

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Shirlene Barrus

October 9, 1937 - December 9, 2025 (88 years old)

Provo, Utah

Shirlene Barrus Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 9, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Shirlene Barrus (Provo, Utah). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Shirlene's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Shirlene's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may she find rest in the embrace of eternity.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James William Palmer and Laurel Jenson Palmer; and her husband Wallace McBride "Wally" Barrus. She is survived by: her children, Jeri Ann Evans (Phillip), Steven Barrus (Elaine), Andrea Thompsett (Bob) and Ema Ohran (John). She is also survived by her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Viewing was held on Friday, December 12th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, on Saturday, December 13th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM and from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Nelson Family Mortuary (4780 N University Ave, Provo, UT 84604). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Nelson Family Mortuary



Fri

Dec 12

Viewing

Nelson Family Mortuary
4780 N University Ave, Provo, UT 84604

Sat

Dec 13

Viewing

9:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Nelson Family Mortuary
4780 N University Ave, Provo, UT 84604

Sat

Dec 13

Funeral service

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Nelson Family Mortuary
4780 N University Ave, Provo, UT 84604

Sat

Dec 13

Viewing

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Nelson Family Mortuary
4780 N University Ave, Provo, UT 84604

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