Shirley H. Montgomery, 83, of 613 Sunrise Court, Center Point, Iowa, died Saturday, March 15, 2003, in St. Luke?s Hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a brief illness. Services: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at Powers Funeral Home, Afton, Iowa. Friends may call from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, March 17, 2003, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Center Point, Iowa. Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery, Afton, Iowa.
Survivors include a daughter, Suzanne Montgomery of Woodstock, Virginia; a son, Michael and wife, Verlene of Center Point; five grandchildren, Timmothy Montgomery and wife Deborah of Golden Valley, Arizona, Terri Butterfield and husband Greg, Amy Hromidko and husband John, Jean Ann Walter and husband David and Beth Otto and husband Jason, all of Center Point; five great-grandchildren, Christopher Butterfield, Samantha and Nathan Walter, Alyssa and Hannah Otto, all of Center Point; and a sister, Alice Hatcher of Afton, Iowa.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; a brother, William Gary Hainline; and a sister, Doris Lee.
Shirley was born October 27, 1919, the daughter of Truman and Myrt Gibson Hainline, in Afton, Iowa. On February 5, 1938, she was united in marriage to L. W. "Bill? Montgomery in Creston, Iowa. He died April 24, 1995. A loving mother, grandmother and homemaker, Shirley will be dearly missed.
A memorial fund has been established in memory of Shirley.