Shirley H. "Lee" Garvey's obituary , Passed away on April 9, 2025 in Burlington, Iowa

Shirley H. "Lee" Garvey

July 15, 1928 - April 9, 2025 (96 years old)

Burlington, Iowa

Shirley H. "Lee" Garvey's obituary , Passed away on April 9, 2025 in Burlington, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Prugh-Thielen Funeral Home

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Shirley H. "Lee" Garvey

July 15, 1928 - April 9, 2025 (96 years old)

Burlington, Iowa

Shirley H. Garvey Obituary

The world bids farewell to Shirley H. Garvey of Burlington, Iowa, born in Frankfort, New York, departing on April 9, 2025 at the age of 96. Shirley leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shirley H. Garvey to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Gladys (Harvey Hughes) and Lee; her husband Robert "Bob" Garvey; her sons, Gregory and Timothy; and her sister Irene Lenhard.

She is survived by: her children, David Garvey (Vivian), Mary Garvey Myers (Joe), Susan Garvey Pittman (Jerry), Peter Garvey (Karen), Christopher Garvey and Boa Nguyen (Ahn Tran); and her sister Joan Lynn of Penfield, NY.. She is also survived by twenty-three grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in Lee's name be sent to Transitions DMC, 515 S Main Street, Burlington, Iowa 52601, a local homeless shelter.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Prugh-Thielen Funeral Home



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