Shirley Ann Goff's Obituary
Shirley Ann Goff, age 79, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020. She was born December 24, 1940 in Muskegon to Kenneth and Madeline (Stickney) Basford and was a life resident of the area. On May 28, 1960, she married Herbert Goff in Muskegon and he preceded her in death on April 24, 1996. Shirley worked as a florist for the Plumb’s Stores for nearly 20 years before retiring. Shirley was a longtime Bluffton Neighborhood Resident and was a founding member of the Lakeside Eagle’s Women’s Auxiliary. She enjoyed scrapbooking, flower arranging and crafting, and watching Western movies. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandkids and the “Tuesday Girls”. Survivors include 3 sons, Terrance Goff, Thomas Goff, Bob (Shawn) Goff; 7 grandchildren, Montine (Sean) Nienhouse, Sawyer (Angela) Goff, Rocky Ward, Trinity Ann (Wade) Goff, Owen Goff, Brianna (Jon) Goff, Robert Goff, Jr.; and 6 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Goff; 1 son, Jeffrey Goff; her parents; 2 sisters, Gerry and Betty; and 1 brother, Rick. Graveside Services will be held 10:00 AM Friday, December 4, 2020 at Laketon Township Cemetery with Rev. Dr. William J. Rudd officiating. Arrangements handled by The Walburn Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 1547 W Sherman Blvd, Muskegon, MI 49441. Sign the guestbook online at www.sytsemafh.com
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