Shirley Jean Finuf

Shirley Jean Finuf (nee Keith) 89, of Mason, Ohio peacefully joined her Lord and Savior on March 2, 2024.   She was born May 19,1934 the youngest of three daughters to Clarence LeRoy and Edith Rae Keith (nee Townsend) in Norton, Kansas.

Beloved wife of the late Richard Finuf; devoted mother of Larry Finuf (Kathleen) of Oro Valley, AZ and Danny Finuf (Donelle) of Mason, OH; loving grandmother of April (Joe) Palma, Kelly (Shaun) Lyon, Brett (Bryanna) Finuf, Jessica (Jeff) Lyon, Sarah Finuf and Kyle Finuf; great—grandmother of Rian, Bella, Chloe, Ava, Jaxon, Sophia, Brooklyn, Blayke, Brady, Caiden, Colsen and Kyran.

Shirley was born and raised in Kansas where she graduated from Topeka High School.  She married Richard in1958.  The young family moved to Tucson, AZ in 1963 after their home was destroyed by a tornado.  In Tucson, Shirley had a long career with Radiology Ltd as an administrative supervisor.  `Both Shirley and Richard retired and moved to Lebanon, Ohio in 2000 to enjoy their golden years with family.

Shirley loved the Lord, her husband and family with all her heart.  She never missed an opportunity to share her love for Jesus with anyone near her.  Shirley made a lasting impact on many families.  She loved to teach children in Sunday School and mentor young adults for many years at her church home, Hope Church in Mason, OH and Emmanuel Baptist Church in Tucson, AZ.  She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

A Celebration of Life will be held April 3, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Hope Church, 4934 Western Row Rd., Mason, OH.

Psalm 62:1 My soul finds rest in God alone; my salvation comes from him.  He alone is my rock and my salvation, he is my fortress, I will never be shaken.