Shirley M. Grady

Shirley M. (Watson) Grady, age 80, died on Saturday, August 29, 2009, at Regency Hospital in Warrensville Heights, OH. She was born on June 1, 1929, in Sadsbury Township, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Frank J. and Minnie M. (Seaburn) Watson. Formerly of Andover, Ohio, Mrs. Grady was a 1947 granduate of Linesville High School, where she was active as a cheerleader. Mrs. Grady was a finishing operator for the former Andover Industries for over twenty-eight years, retiring in 1992. She was a member of the Andover Christian Church, the 55 and Over Club, and the Williamsfield card club. She was an avid Bingo player, and she loved country, bluegrass, and religious music. Mrs. Grady is preceded in death by her first husband, Irl J. Roncaglione on Dec. 31, 1991; her second husband, Ralph H. Grady on Feb. 8, 1987; her granddaughter, Cheryl Dawn Whiteman; her two sisters, Loretta Jablonski and Jane Wolfe; and four brothers, Floyd and Lawrence Lamont and John and Richard Watson. Survivors include her son, James P. (Marla) Roncaglione of Wayne Township, OH; her three daughers, Sherry A. (James) Elliott of Dorset, Ohio, Vicki S. (Larry) Southwick of Warren, Ohio and Veronica J. (Jeff Carr) Belz of Williamsfield, Ohio; ten grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 3, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. at Baumgardner Funeral Home, 134 Prospect St., Andover, OH. Cremation will follow. Calling hours will be Wednesday, September 2nd from 6 to 8 P.M. at the funeral home. Guestbook available at www.baumgardnerfuneralhome.com

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