Remembering Shirley Lee (Day) Howat: A Loving Mother and Devoted Daughter
Celebrating the Life of Shirley Lee (Day) Howat
On June 13th, we lost a beloved member of our community, Shirley Lee (Day) Howat. Shirley was born on July 18, 1931, and lived a life full of love, dedication, and commitment to her family and community. She graduated from Poly High School in 1949 and went on to be a caring mother, a devoted daughter, a loving wife, and a beloved friend to many.
Honoring Shirley’s Legacy
Shirley is survived by her children Jim Howat (Linda) and Kathleen Howat, her mother Dorothy McCutchen, and two grandsons. Shirley’s life touched the hearts of many and will forever be remembered, cherished, and celebrated. Her impact on her community is immeasurable, and she will be missed by all.
Remembering Shirley Through Giving
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society or Friends of the LB Library. These organizations were close to Shirley’s heart as she held a passion for healthcare and education.
Joining the Fight Against Leukemia and Lymphoma
Leukemia and lymphoma may sound like distant, impersonal diseases. However, the reality is that they affect many families around the world, and every dollar donated can have a huge impact on finding effective treatments and improve the quality of life for patients and their families. Shirley’s dedication to healthcare and her community was an inspiration to many, and we can continue to honor her legacy by supporting efforts to fight these diseases.
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Shirley’s Love of Education
Shirley was not only passionate about healthcare but also about education. Friends of the LB Library is an organization that supports literacy programs, special collections, and technology upgrades in the Long Beach community. Making a donation in Shirley’s name will support the community where she lived and ensure the continued growth of education and literacy.
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Celebrating Shirley Lee (Day) Howat
A memorial to celebrate Shirley’s life will be held on Saturday, June 20 at 3 pm at All Saint’s Church in Long Beach. Family, friends, and members of the community are welcome to come and remember Shirley’s love, her generosity, and her passion for healthcare and education.
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In Conclusion
Shirley Lee (Day) Howat was a remarkable woman who left a lasting impression on those she encountered. Her love, generosity, and commitment to healthcare and education will never be forgotten. We can all continue to honor her legacy by supporting causes close to her heart and by remembering her with love and admiration.
Originally Post From https://www.presstelegram.com/obituaries/shirley-lee-howat-ca/
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