Mrs. Shirley Margaret Lellen McDonald

West Vancouver, British Columbia – Shirley Margaret L. McDonald passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013 at the Capilano Care Centre. She was born on March 23, 1936 in the mining town of Wayne, Alberta. Prior to West Vancouver, Shirley lived in several cities including Calgary, AB, Phoenix, AZ, and Victoria, BC. In 2000, Shirley moved to Dundarave Village where she enjoyed walking on the beach, attending local concerts, visiting with friends and family and playing the piano. Over the years, she faced many health challenges with fortitude and grace. She will be remembered for her vibrant spirit, sense of humour, inner and outer beauty and her exceptional musical talents.

Shirley is survived by her brothers Don (Myrna) and Barry (Jean) and her children Susan (Glenn), George (Carolyn), and Jim. Her grandchildren Cody, Michael, Matthew, Austin, Lucas, Pierce and Paige will always cherish their memories of “Mimi”. In addition, Shirley will be missed by her nieces, nephews and other family members and the friends she made throughout her life.

To celebrate Shirley's life, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Arthritis Society would be greatly appreciated.

For those wishing to share a memory of Shirley, please go to www.hollyburnfunerals.com

Hollyburn Funeral Home 604-922-1221