Shirley Karr Obituary
The memory of Shirley Karr (Duncan, British Columbia), born in Chemainus, British Columbia, who passed away on November 6, 2024, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edith Janet Silvey and Ernest George Baines Sr.; her son Mark Cocking; and her siblings, Rose Valentine Head, Laverne Baines (Corky), Ernest Baines and Norman Windsor.
She is survived by: her husband Jim Karr; her children, Shawna Karr (Greg Wong), Mary-Lou Edwards (Richard Edwards) and Barry Cocking; her grandchildren, Jeremy, Travis Cocking, Grace, Linden Edwards, Alex and Trysten Kynaston-Wong; her sister Jane Marston; and her caregiver Dr. Postuk.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society (cancer.ca) the Heart and Stroke Foundation (http://www.heartandstroke.ca.) or Cowichan Hospice (https://cowichanhospice.org).