Shirley Teresa Gebhart Grier Alexander, 60, of 1211 Centre Road, Woodland Apartments, Prices Corner, died Wednesday of heart failure at home.
Mrs. Alexander had been a florist at Colonial Florist, and was a part time cook at St. Patrick's Senior Home, both in Wilmington.
She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Wilmington, and ladies auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5445, Holly Oak.
She is survived by her husband, James; two sons, Richard P. Grier and Donald P. Grier, both of Wilmington; four daughters, Juanita Henderson, Patricia Zickgraf, Debra Veasy and Shirley Slaughter, all of Wilmington; two brothers , John Gebhart of Wilmington and Jerry Gebhart of Newark; six sisters, Alice Werkheiser and Betty Spencer both of Wilmington, Catherine Carson of Minnesota, Joan Ciarlo and Janet Quinby,both of Newark and Sue Highcier of Maine; 16 grandchildren and a great-grandson.
Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, 15th and King Streets, Wilmington, where friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in Cathedral Cemetery, Lancaster Avenue.
Instead of flowers, the family suggests contributions to St. Patrick's Senior Home or Delaware Hospice.
Shirley Teresa Gebhart Grier Alexander, 60, of 1211 Centre Road, Woodland Apartments, Prices Corner, died Wednesday of heart failure at home.
Mrs. Alexander had been a florist at Colonial Florist, and was a part time cook at St. Patrick's Senior Home, both in Wilmington.
She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Wilmington, and ladies auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5445, Holly Oak.
She is survived by her husband, James; two sons, Richard P. Grier and Donald P. Grier, both of Wilmington; four daughters, Juanita Henderson, Patricia Zickgraf, Debra Veasy and Shirley Slaughter, all of Wilmington; two brothers , John Gebhart of Wilmington and Jerry Gebhart of Newark; six sisters, Alice Werkheiser and Betty Spencer both of Wilmington, Catherine Carson of Minnesota, Joan Ciarlo and Janet Quinby,both of Newark and Sue Highcier of Maine; 16 grandchildren and a great-grandson.
Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, 15th and King Streets, Wilmington, where friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in Cathedral Cemetery, Lancaster Avenue.
Instead of flowers, the family suggests contributions to St. Patrick's Senior Home or Delaware Hospice.
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