Born on September 17, 1932, in Owensboro, Kentucky, to Earl and Bertha Secord, Shirley married James Robert Sindelar in 1950. Together, they nurtured a family filled with love and joy, creating a warm, welcoming home for their four children: Theresa (Joseph) Kasel, Barb (Dennis) Rose, Jim (Julie) Sindelar, and Marc (Tiffany) Sindelar.
Shirley was truly the life of the party, her vibrant personality making every moment memorable. Known for hosting an eagerly anticipated annual Christmas Eve gathering, she brought together family and friends in celebration, creating cherished memories with her festive spirit and joyous laughter. Her dedication to her family was the cornerstone of her life, radiating love and happiness that will be deeply missed.
Preceded in death by her beloved husband, James Sindelar. Shirley's enduring spirit lives on through her children, her twelve grandchildren—Kristie, Rob, Mike, Beckie, Jef, Stephanie, Sami, Natalie, Jimmy, McKenna, Stone, and Sterling—her twenty-four great-grandchildren, and her nieces and nephews, all of whom will continue to celebrate her vibrant spirit.
Visitation will be held at Kahler-Dolce Mortuary, 441 N Washington St, Papillion, NE, on Monday, May 6, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, with a Rosary beginning at 7:00 PM.
The funeral service will take place at St. Columbkille Catholic Church on Tuesday, May 7, at 10:30 AM with inurnment at Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park.
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