Flo was born and raised in Belleville and graduated from Belleville High School. She was a dedicated mother and homemaker. Flo enjoyed art, especially painting and drawing. She was also a member of the Harmony Hill United Methodist Church.
Flo was predeceased by her parents, Edward and Evelyn (Cooper) Pole; her first husband, Robert Shipley; and her second husband, Lester Chammings. She is survived by her son, Ed Shipley and wife, Patty; her daughters, Carole Adornetto and Gayle Losey; as well as many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of the Smith-McCracken Funeral Home, Newton, NJ. Online condolences may be made at www.smithmccrackenfuneralhome.com
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Flo’s memory to the Ramapo Bergen Animal Refuge, 2 Shelter Ln, Oakland, NJ 07436.