Obituary of Shirley M. Galford

Mrs. Shirley M. Galford, 83, formerly of Centerville, passed away peacefully Sunday evening November 15, 2015 at UPMC Hamot in Erie with her granddaughters Kristen Adkins and Brenda Rockwell by her side. She had been a resident of the Crawford County Care Center in Saegertown for the past three years. Mrs. Galford was born on August 9, 1932 in Pittsburgh to the late Ralph and Naomi Kennedy Smith. She married James Allen Galford on September 14, 1950, in Weirton, WV. Mr. Galford preceded her in death on March 19, 2009. She had worked as an assembler for GTE Sylvania in Pleasantville. Mrs. Galford enjoyed camping, reading and crocheting. She is survived by 3 sons, Bill Galford of Bozeman, Montana, Denny Galford and wife Cameron of Palm Desert, CA, Ralph Galford and wife Josi of Pioneer, OH; a sister, Patricia Eubanks and husband David of Longview, TX; and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mrs. Galford was preceded in death by a daughter, Alice Sue Saxton; a grandson, Jamie Galford; a great granddaughter, Alyssa Galford; and a half- sister Eudora Edgar. Friends may call at the Gordon B. Garrett Funeral Home 303 N. Washington St. Titusville on Friday from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at which time the funeral service will be conducted with Pastor Gary Kinnear officiating. Interment will be in Kingsley Cemetery in Townville.