Shirley Gauthier

Shirley Gauthier, daughter of the late George and Mable (Abbott) Hitchcock, was born October 15, 1935, in Haverhill, Massachusetts, and passed away September 5, 2024, at her home in Hartville, Missouri, at 88 years of age.

Shirley enjoyed family and music. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

Shirley’s siblings were Ronald, Freddy, Phyliss, Charlotte, Carl and June. She leaves behind two daughters, Desiree of the state of Maine, and Renee of the state of Missouri, two grandchildren, Donnie Gauthier of the state of Arizona, and Arron Pontbriand of the state of Missouri, as well as her great-granddaughter, Charlote Gauthier of the state of Arizona.

“Should we lose each other in the shadow of the trees, I’ll wait for you. And should I fall behind, wait for me.”