Shirley E. Wilson

Shirley E. (Beck) Wilson, 93, of Manchester, beloved wife of the late Milton W. Wilson passed away peacefully on Friday, April 3, 2015 after a ten year battle with Alzheimer's Disease. She was born on March 10, 1922 in St. Johnsbury, Vermont daughter of the late Ernest and Rennie (Nourse) Beck. Prior to her retirement she was employed as a Seamstress with Pioneer Parachute and later with Manchester Modes. Shirley was a member of St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Manchester. Shirley is survived by her three children; Wayne and Sharon Wilson of Stafford Springs, Sharon and Raymond Voorhies of Windsor and James and Lynne Wilson of Ashford, seven grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren, one great-great grandchild and several nieces and nephews. A private graveside service will held in East Cemetery, Manchester. There are no calling hours. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Red Cross or to the Alzheimer's Association, 200 Executive Blvd., Southington, CT. 06489-1058. Holmes Funeral Home, Manchester has care of the arrangements. To leave an online condolence please visit www.holmes-watkinsfuneralhomes.com

Interment DetailsEast Cemetery