Shirley Gray Obituary
We bid farewell to Shirley Gray of Albert Lea, Minnesota, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 23, 2024 at the age of 89. Shirley touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shirley Gray to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred Schandorff and Lena Schandorff (Loew); her siblings, Verlene Peterson (Reynold) of Luck, Wisconsin, Dorothy Olson (Rick) of Frederic, Wisconsin, Leonard Schandorff of Luck, Wisconsin, Gordon Schandorff (Dora Anne) of Colmesneil, Texas and Vernon Schandorff (Erma) of Ft. Worth, Texas; her grandson Nathan Breeggemann; and her great grandchild Samuel Bollinger.
She is survived by: her children, Cindy Breeggemann (Sam), Debbie Miller (Larry), Vickie Storlie (Darrell) and Mike Gray (Lorene); her husband Doran Gray; and her sister-in-law Betty Schandorff. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 11th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Hayward Lutheran Church (200 Main St, Hayward, MN 56043). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 11th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Hayward Lutheran Church Food for Backpacks, Hayward Lutheran Church General Fund, or ELCA World Hunger.
