Shirley Saunders Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Shirley Saunders of Rushville, Indiana, born in Somerset, Kentucky, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on July 24, 2024 at the age of 76. 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, Elza Brake and Opal Morrow (Herd); and her sister Martha (Bob). She is survived by: her husband Robert Saunders of Rushville; her daughters, Christine Sweigart (Rick) of New Castle and Rhonda Johnson (Tim) of Martinsville; her stepsons, Eric Saunders (Juli), Rob Saunders (Beverly) and Ken Saunders (Misty); her sisters, Adams-Rains of Arlington and Peggy Glover (Jim) of Kendallville; her grandchildren, Jennifer Gipson (Brian), David Hill (Amber), Amanda LaFlower (Justin), Danielle Johnson, Jackie Messer and Evan Messer; and her stepgrandchildren, Ashley, Ryan, Andrew, Grayson Saunders and Emily Wright (Jordan). She is also survived by 7 great grandchildren, and 4 step-great grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First Southern Baptist Church of Rushville.
