Shirley Strait passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She was born in Pueblo, Colorado on June 15, 1935, and spent her early and teenage years in Pueblo and was a graduate of Centennial High School. She married her high school sweetheart Marvin Strait and was married to Marvin for 62 years. They have resided in Colorado Springs since 1972. Shirley is survived by Marvin, her children Deborah Strait Gonzales, Denise Strait, Michael Strait, and son-in-law Stephen Gonzales, and grandsons Nathaniel and Jacob Gonzales, J. Alexander Hsi, and Samuel Max Strait. Shirley was loved and respected by all who knew her and was active in many organizations in Colorado Springs. The services will take place at Temple Shalom, Colorado Springs, Sunday, June 11 at 10:00 a.m. Burial services will follow at B’nai Jacob Cemetery in Pueblo, Colorado. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to either the Assistance League of Colorado Springs or the Anti-Defamation League.
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