Shirley Mae Hoerter Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Shirley Mae Hoerter of Waunakee, Wisconsin, who passed away on February 17, 2026, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shirley Mae Hoerter to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Shirley may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Otto Hoerter and Marion Hoerter (Mattoon); her brother-in-law Donald Thelen; and her nephew Michael. She is survived by: her sister Patricia Thelen; and her pet Lucky.
