Shirley Chernitzer Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Shirley Chernitzer of Chesapeake, Virginia is shared. Shirley, born on May 24, 1937 in Norfolk, Virginia, passed away on September 18, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Shirley will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Shirley by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Shirley is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Shirley’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
A graveside service was held on Tuesday, September 22nd 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Forest Lawn Cemetery (8100 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23505).
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be made to Shirley's favorite charities, the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society.
