Shirley Jean Young, passed away peacefully at her home in Barto, PA, on May 4, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on November 8, 1935, in Bloomsburg, PA, to the late John and Margaret (Kashner) Sanders, Shirley lived a life filled with love, family, and cherished memories.
Shirley dedicated many years of her life working in the bottle manufacturing industry at Vanguard Plastic Factory in Trexlertown, where she was known for her hard work and dedication. Shirley's greatest joys in life came from spending time with family. She created a warm and inviting home, filled with laughter and love, that will be missed dearly by all who knew her. She is survived by her children: Colleen Wisler (late husband, Donald), Randy Girton (Janelle) Rona Berryman (Larry), Lovella Horne, and Michelle Brenlinger-Eck (Michael); 10 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren; five sisters; and two brothers. She is predeceased by two brothers.
In her spare time, Shirley found joy in playing bingo and enjoyed the adventures of going on cruises, where she made countless happy memories.
Services will be private at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at www.stjude.org.
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