Shirley May Roose

1947 - 2021  (74 years)

• Name	Shirley May Roose  [1]
  Birth	10 Mar 1947	Eureka, Lincoln County, Montana, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  _UID	F581849D538D4281A09EE5E595A1CBE225F8
  Death	17 Apr 2021	Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana, USA   [3]
  Burial	Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana, USA, Highland Cemetery   [3]
  Person ID	I16288	Larry and Jane's Family Tree
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2022

  
  

  Family	Russell Jay Johnson,   b. 19 May 1943, Kalispell, Flathead County, Montana, USA d. 27 Dec 2011, , , , Australia (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	12 Oct 1963	Libby, Lincoln County, Montana, USA   [1, 4]
  Family ID	F5967	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2022

  
  

• Notes

  Shirley R. Carlson, 74, of 232 19th Ave. NW, passed on the 17th of April at a local hospital. The service was private. Survivors include sons, Tony Johnson with his wife Kris, and David Carlson with his wife Cari, siblings, Barry Roose, Sheila Graham, and Robyn Dewitt, and four grandchildren, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Alan Carlson, sister Glenda Leigh, and parents Glen and Barbara Roose. She was born on March 10, 1947 in Eureka, Montana, the oldest of five. She grew up in Eureka, met and married Russel Johnson and had her first son, Tony. She graduated from Lincoln County High School in 1965, attended Montana State University in Bozeman, and graduated with her RN in 1969. While attending college, she and Russel divorced. In her last year of college, she met the love of her life, Alan Carlson. After graduation, she and Alan married in June 1969. They settled in Great Falls, and had their second son, David, on August 2nd, 1971. Shirley volunteered at the American Red Cross for many years, went on staff, and became the Director of Nursing for the Montana Chapter. Her partnership with the American Red Cross ended when the organization consolidated in Idaho. She continued to work at a local daycare while caring for family friends' children for many years after. She enjoyed gardening, classic movies, Prince, Elvis, The Bee Gees, and her dog, Sully. Most of all, she loved her grandchildren, Andrew with his fiancee Jordan, Glen, Rebecca, and Katherine, as well as her grandchildren of the heart, Loni, Korena, Tony, and Katie. Memorials may be given to the Wounded Warriors Project. Published by Croxford Funeral Home, Great Falls, MT on April 23, 2021 [5]

  
  

• Sources

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