Shirley Mae Sturm (nee, Ivester), of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021 at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late Eugene B Sturm; cherished daughter of Arthur and Carrie Ivester; devoted mother of Laura (Todd) Strong, Timothy (Rosemary) Bourisaw, David (Barbara) Bourisaw, and Michael (Amy) Bourisaw; lovig grandmother of James (Lori) Bourisaw, Casey (Laura) Bourisaw, Lindsay (Brandon) Armor, Joey Bourisaw, Kellsie (Tommy) Mains, Jordan Bourisaw, Ashley (James) Bryson, Randy (Kelly) Strong; treasured great-grandmother of Milo Mains, Juniper Mains, Adelaide Armor, James Armor, Scout Strong, Larkin Strong, Nina Bourisaw, Roman Strong, Dallas Bourisaw, Isabella Bourisaw, Olive Bourisaw; dear sister of Donald (Lee Ann) Ivester; beloved aunt of Donna (Lee) Groves.
Shirley was an Eastern Star Lifetime Member. She enjoyed playing bingo, crocheting, reading, and coloring. Shirley also enjoyed going to church and being out with family. Shirley was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
Memorials may be made in Shirley's name to Masonic Home of Missouri 6033 Masonic Drive Suite A Columbia MO 65202 info@mohome.org.
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