Georgia Ellen Shields Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Georgia Ellen Shields (Chicago, Illinois), whose life came to an end on December 31, 2024 at the age of 82, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Georgia Ellen Shields or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Georgia Ellen may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Steven Valos and Grace Valos; her child Stratford Shields (Nancy); her grandchild Meredith Shields; and her siblings, Robert (Virginia), Gregory (Linda), Nicholas (Georgiana), Gracie Stringer (Frank) and Gloria Nelson (Al).

Visitation was held on Sunday, January 5th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Drake & Son Funeral Home (5303 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60625). A funeral service was held on Sunday, January 5th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the same location.