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In Memory Of
Shirley Leigh Gessner
1936 2016

Shirley Leigh Gessner

October 9, 1936 — May 29, 2016

Shirley "Mom" Gessner

Born on October 9 1936 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania to Jimmy and Dorothy Leigh.

Preceded in Death by her parents, Love of her life husband Jim Gessner Sr. 1977 and son Jim Gessner Jr. 1993.

Shirley is survived by her 8 children, 17 Grandchildren, 16 Great Grandchildren, and 4 Great Great Grandchildren. And countless Members of the extended Family.

The Family left Pennsylvania in 1976 and relocated to Colorado.

Shirley enjoyed traveling with friends and family, She especially enjoyed cooking and baking and watching her Family and Friends Eating!! She Truly lived for her Family and enjoyed the Grandchildren tremendously!

She left this world to be with her husband on May 29th 2016!

Rest in Peace Mom we Love You!

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Friday, June 17, 2016

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