Shirley Joanne Cohen, 75, a retired social worker for the State of Nevada, passed away on Monday September 21, 2015. She was born on August 16, 1940 in Pittsburgh, PA to Albert and Fannie Cohen (nee Orlansky) and was a Las Vegas resident for over 30 years. Shirley is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her daughter, Rebecca Linton of Las Vegas; son, Albert Ferris of Las Vegas; grandchildren, Stephan, Ryan, Peytan, Sophia, and Evan; and her brothers Howard Cohen of Taylor, MI, and Victor Cohen of Wilmington, NC. Funeral services will be at 12:00PM on Friday, September, 25, 2015 at King David Memorial Chapel, 2697 E. Eldorado Lane. Burial will follow at Palm Valley View Cemetery. Family requests that memorial donations be sent to the American Cancer Society. King David Memorial Chapel handled the arrangements