Shirley Patrick

Shirley Patrick, 84, of Hannibal, MO, passed away at 2:39 PM, Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at her home in Hannibal, MO. Graveside Services will be at 12:00 PM, Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Holy Family Cemetery in Hannibal, MO. Rev. Tim Goodman will officiate. There will be no visitation. The family is being served by the James O'Donnell Funeral Home in Hannibal, MO. Shirley was born January 26, 1938, in Snow Hill, MO to Charles Miller and Anna Blanche Shoemaker Miller. She was married to Pat M. Patrick on January 28, 1956, in Ilasco, MO. He preceded her in death. Survivors include her two sons, Michael J. Patrick of Kansas City, MO, and Darren "Jeff" Patrick (Lisa) of Hannibal, MO; two sisters, Sharlot McClary of Hannibal, MO, and Bertie Swan of Lawrence, KS; four grandchildren, Brooke Mellon (Joe), Lindsey Gunterman (Adam), Jessa Kropp (Kody), and Jennifer Gelder (Jon); ten great grandchildren; one expectant great great grandchild; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband, Shirley was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Pat Patrick; five brothers, Roy Miller, Don Miller, Willis Miller, Wayne Perry, and Al Shoemaker; and one sister, Reva Pierce. Professionally, Shirley worked at Standard Printing Company. Shirley was a simple lady, she enjoyed putting together jigsaw puzzles, watching the St. Louis Cardinals, and western tv shows. A talented cook, Shirley made the best spaghetti and meatballs, divinity, and sweet tea. She enjoyed the occasional trip to the casino to play the slot machines. Most of all, Shirley loved and cherished her family, especially her grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Gene Dryden, Donnie McClary, Chris McClary, Adam Gunterman, Joe Mellon, and Kody Kropp.