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Shirley Mae <I>Austin</I> Duffy

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Shirley Mae Austin Duffy

Birth
Bakersfield, Franklin County, Vermont, USA
Death
8 Mar 2013 (aged 77)
Glens Falls, Warren County, New York, USA
Burial
Olmstedville, Essex County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Shirley M. Duffy
Mar 12, 2013

WILTON — Shirley M. Duffy, 77, of Wilton, passed away Friday, March 8, 2013, at Fort Hudson Nursing Center.

Shirley was born Jan. 5, 1936, in Bakersfield, Vt., to her late parents, Wayne and Hildred Austin.

She graduated from Brigham Academy in 1953 and married her high school sweetheart, Douglas Duffy of Enosburg Falls, later that year.

Shirley and Doug moved to New York and lived in Newcomb and Tahawus before settling in Minerva in 1963. They moved to Wilton in 1998.

Shirley worked for many years as an executive housekeeper at The Georgian Motel, The Sagamore and the Copperfield Inn. She ended her working career at Walmart in Wilton.

Shirley enjoyed traveling, shopping, knitting, reading, watching TV, Bingo, and spending time with her daughters, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Duffy, Dec. 11, 2007. She was also predeceased by her father, Wayne Austin; her mother, Hildred Austin; her brothers, Robert, Lawrence, Elmer, and Reginald Austin; and her sister, Winona Underwood.

Shirley is survived by her four daughters, Donna (Dan) Delor of Ozark, Ark.; Darlene Duffy (John Williams) of Olmstedville; Ann (Patrick) Hayden of Queensbury; Marcella (George) Flynn of Brant Lake; two brothers, Calvin Austin of Arizona and Wendell Austin of California; nine grandchildren, Fred and Andy Barilli, Angela Smith, Jason and Caroline Kelly, Theresa Fish, and Ben, Christine, and Eric Palmer; two step-grandchildren, Timothy and Megan Flynn; nine great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends.

Private services will be held at the discretion of the family.

The family of Shirley Duffy thanks the entire staff of Fort Hudson Nursing Center for the care they provided over the last two years of Shirley’s life, especially the aides and nurses of the Sandy Hill Pavilion.
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Shirley M. Duffy
Mar 12, 2013

WILTON — Shirley M. Duffy, 77, of Wilton, passed away Friday, March 8, 2013, at Fort Hudson Nursing Center.

Shirley was born Jan. 5, 1936, in Bakersfield, Vt., to her late parents, Wayne and Hildred Austin.

She graduated from Brigham Academy in 1953 and married her high school sweetheart, Douglas Duffy of Enosburg Falls, later that year.

Shirley and Doug moved to New York and lived in Newcomb and Tahawus before settling in Minerva in 1963. They moved to Wilton in 1998.

Shirley worked for many years as an executive housekeeper at The Georgian Motel, The Sagamore and the Copperfield Inn. She ended her working career at Walmart in Wilton.

Shirley enjoyed traveling, shopping, knitting, reading, watching TV, Bingo, and spending time with her daughters, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Duffy, Dec. 11, 2007. She was also predeceased by her father, Wayne Austin; her mother, Hildred Austin; her brothers, Robert, Lawrence, Elmer, and Reginald Austin; and her sister, Winona Underwood.

Shirley is survived by her four daughters, Donna (Dan) Delor of Ozark, Ark.; Darlene Duffy (John Williams) of Olmstedville; Ann (Patrick) Hayden of Queensbury; Marcella (George) Flynn of Brant Lake; two brothers, Calvin Austin of Arizona and Wendell Austin of California; nine grandchildren, Fred and Andy Barilli, Angela Smith, Jason and Caroline Kelly, Theresa Fish, and Ben, Christine, and Eric Palmer; two step-grandchildren, Timothy and Megan Flynn; nine great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends.

Private services will be held at the discretion of the family.

The family of Shirley Duffy thanks the entire staff of Fort Hudson Nursing Center for the care they provided over the last two years of Shirley’s life, especially the aides and nurses of the Sandy Hill Pavilion.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192325351/shirley_mae-duffy: accessed ), memorial page for Shirley Mae Austin Duffy (5 Jan 1936–8 Mar 2013), Find a Grave Memorial ID 192325351, citing Federal Flats Cemetery, Olmstedville, Essex County, New York, USA; Maintained by AdkGirl (contributor 48927492).