Shirley A Theander

Shirley A Theander (Cram), born December 23, 1941, of (Waseca, Minnesota), passed away on July 14, 2021 in Glendale, Arizona with her son Stieg at her side. She resided in Fox Lake Wisconsin until moving to Arizona in 2003. Shirley was fast with a smile, fun, loving, and extremely caring towards family and friends. Shirley enjoyed singing her heart out at karaoke, dancing, and was an avid angler. She enjoyed traveling, attending the Wisconsin State Fair, and most importantly enjoyed laughing with her friends. Shirley was a valued member of Westbrook Village and devoted parishioner of Saint Thomas More Church Glendale.

Shirley Theander was blessed with a large extended family who adored her. She is survived by her son Stieg Theander, daughter- in-law Danae (Trinchillo) Theander, granddaughter Alexa Theander, grandson Jason Theander, son Craig & Sarah Theander, granddaughters Olivia Theander, Abaigeal Hartl, Brie Theander, Zackery Theander, sister Carol Kletschka & family, lifelong friend Sherri Hug and The Trinchillo family. She will be greatly missed.

Shirley Theander was predeceased by her husband Ted Theander, daughter Denise Theander, parents Kenyon and Catherine (Grundhoffer) Cram, Kenny Cram, Sherwood Cram and longtime companion Bill Day.

Funeral Mass for Shirley will take place July 26th, 2021 at 10:30 am, at St. Thomas More 6180 W. Utopia Glendale, AZ 85308. Her friends are invited to pay respects and join the family in prayer in and celebration of Shirley’s life. In lieu of flowers donations are appreciated to St. Jude Children’s Hospital.