Shirley Houghton Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Shirley Houghton of Ware, Massachusetts, who passed away on October 6, 2020 at the age of 85. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shirley Houghton to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Eva Healey (Girard) and Andrew Healey; her husband John A. Houghton Sr.; her sons, John A. Houghton Jr. and James A. Houghton (Jimmy); and her granddaughter Megan A. Juda.
She is survived by: her sister Dottie Saletnick of Ware; her daughter Shelly Arsenault (Ken) of Ware; her grandchildren, Jason Houghton of Ludlow, Daniel "Danny" Juda of Ware, Angie Loughery of Ludlow, Holly Leas (William) of Ware, Leanne Roberts (William) of Ware, Joseph Houghton of Ware and Brandi Estridge of Gilbertville; her great grandchildren, Brianna Houghton of Jackson, FL, Jalen Loughery of Ludlow, Lily Juda of Ware, Ethan, Ally, Devin Roberts of Ware, Rylee, Chase Estridge of Gilbertville, Aleena Leas of Ware and Cassidy Houghton of Ludlow; her siblings-in-law, Mary Healey of Ware and David Shepard Sr. of Warren; and her close friend Jackie Biggs. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In accordance with current Massachusetts COVID regulations, mask must be worn and social distancing guidelines must be followed while in the funeral home and the church.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Shirley's name to the Community Hospice of America, at 114 Turnpike Road, Suite 206, Westborough, MA 01581.
