Shirley Ann Dechene Obituary
The world bids farewell to Shirley Ann Dechene of Tupper Lake, New York, departing on January 22, 2025 at the age of 88. Shirley Ann leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Duffy and Elizabeth Duffy (DeLosh); her sister June Stearns; and her children, Greg Amell, Donna Thomas and Darlene Amell.
She is survived by: her husband Donald Dechene; her children, Caren Cote (Norman), Stewart Amell (Laurie), Bryan Amell, Alene Amell, Mark Amell (Tracey) and Holly Amell; and her stepchildren, Michael Dechene (Diane), Julie Dechene and Debi Fitzwilliam (Gary). She is also survived by several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Monday, January 27th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM at the Frary Funeral Home - Tupper Lake (24 Cliff Ave, Tupper Lake, NY 12986). A funeral Mass was held on Monday, January 27th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the St. Alphonsus Church (48 Wawbeek Ave, Tupper Lake, NY 12986).
In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to the Tri-Lakes Humane Society or the Tupper Lake Rescue Squad.
