Shirley M. Sintz, age 85, of Brookville, Indiana died Tuesday evening, May 28, 2019 at her residence in Brookville.
Born July 19, 1933 in Franklin County, Indiana she was one of three children born to the late Harry W. & Iolene (Snapp) Stang. Shirley was a graduate of the former Springfield High School with the class of 1951.
On October 23, 1954 she was united in marriage to Burton R. Sintz, and he preceded her in death on February 1, 2019. She was retired, having been a Teachers Aid at Brookville Elementary School in Brookville for many years. She and Burton also owned and operated the former Montgomery Ward Catalog Store in Brookville.
She was a member of St. Thomas Lutheran Church and the Oak Forest Church of Christ in Brookville; and the Beta Eta Chapter of Tri Kappa. In her leisure time she enjoyed sewing, watching television and talking on the telephone.
Survivors include two daughters & their spouses, Donna (Gerald) Wendel of Cedar Grove, Indiana, Patti (Jeff) Teufel of Brookville, Indiana; a brother, Donald Stang of Brookville, Indiana; four grandchildren, Kyla (Andrew) O’Connor, Randal Teufel, Jennifer (Mark) Zimmerman, Krystal (Danny Greene) Minton; two step-grandchildren, Mark Wendel and Sara Wendel; four great-grandchildren, Alexandra Cordon, Andromeda O’Connor, Apollo O’Connor and August Greene; and four step great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband, Burton, she was preceded in death by a brother, Marvin G. Stang.
Family & friends may visit from 5 until 8:00 P.M. on Friday, May 31, 2019 at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, 1025 Franklin Avenue, Brookville.
Rev. Ladona Webb, pastor of St. Thomas Lutheran Church will officiate the Funeral Services on Saturday, June 1, 2019, 10:30 A.M., at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery in Brookville.
Memorial contributions may be directed to a charity of the Donors Choice. Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home is honored to once again serve the Sintz family, to sign the online guest book or send a personal condolence to the family please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com .
