Obituary of Shirley Elizabeth Moore
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Shirley Elizabeth Moore, 84, of Cortland passed away on March 2, 2014 at Crown Center Nursing Home. Shirley was born in Cortland on February 26, 1930 the daughter of the late Emory and Leora Jepson Allen.
Mrs. Moore was a graduate of Cortland Jr. Sr. High School, class 1950. After high school she went on to further her education at Practical Bible Training School (Davis Bible College) in Johnson City, NY. She then when on to work at Nellie Bidleman Child Character and later Smith Corona. Shirley was a member at Memorial Baptist Church of Cortland and a former member of Southside Baptist Church of Elmira. She enjoyed singing and most of all spending time with her loving family.
In addition to her parents Mrs. Moore is predeceased by her Brothers; Edward Allen, Laurence Allen, and Sister Alice Allen.
Mrs. Moore is survived by her loving husband of more than 60 years, Robert E. Moore, son's; Dave Moore of Binghamton, Andrew (Rhonda) Moore of Cortland, Rev. Jim (Elizabeth) Moore of South Otselic, Tim Moore of Cortland, grandchildren Jayson Moore, Jeffrey Moore, Stephanie Moore, Jacqueline Moore, great grandson Azalia Moore, sister-in-laws; Dawn Allen, Joyce Allen, several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Calling hours will he held on Wednesday from 12-2PM at the Church of the Redeemer; 125 Tompkins Street Cortland, with a service to follow with Reverend Jim Moore. A burial will take place at Glenwood Cemetery in the spring.
Contributions in Shirley's name can be made to her family; 24 Randall Street Cortland NY 13045