Shirley E. Colligan's Obituary
SHIRLEY E. COLLIGAN
WILD ROSE, WISCONSIN
Age 91, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2014 at Rosemore Village in Wild Rose, WI. She was born December 8, 1923 in Wild Rose, Wisconsin. On January 15, 1942, Shirley married Stanley H. Colligan in Waupaca and together they shared 59 years of marriage before his passing on March 30, 2001. She will be deeply missed by all of her loving family and friends.
Shirley is survived by:
Daughters: Carol (Eddie) Marquard of Stevens Point, WI
Susan Colligan of Waupaca, WI
Grandchildren: Wanda (Joe) Kurszewski of Rosholt, WI
Curtis (Kristin) Marquard of Stevens Point, WI
Dawn (Randy) Nicholson of Weyauwega, WI
Jesse (Jennifer) Milne of Weyauwega, WI
Christian Milne of Wild Rose, WI
10 Great-Grandchildren
3 Step-Great-Grandchildren
Sisters: Grace (Ken) Dequaine of Waupaca, WI
Patricia Engebretson of Wild Rose, WI
Also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Esther Murty; her husband, Stanley Colligan; and one brother, Jerry Colligan.
A Funeral Service will be on Friday, December 19, 2014 at 11:00 AM at the Holly Funeral Home in Waupaca, WI. Pastor Jeff Fletcher will officiate. A visitation will be held on Friday from 9:30 – 11:00 AM at the Holly Funeral Home. Burial will be at Ravine Cemetery in the Town of Springwater following the service on Friday. The Holly Funeral Home of Waupaca is assisting the family with arrangements.
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