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Shirley F. Lynch

Posted: 03/05/2025

Shirley Fay Lynch, 90, of Westmont, Ill., formerly of Harbert died peacefully Sunday, March 2, 2025.Her life began Feb. 7, 1935, in Houghton, Mich., the only child born to Leonard and Hannah Segerstrom. She married James Lynch on Aug. 25, 1962, in Marquette, Mich. After 56 years of marriage, he preceded her in death.Shirley was born and raised in Houghton. After graduating from Northern Michigan University, she moved to Ann Arbor where she met her future husband, Jim. They settled in La Grange, Ill., where they raised their two sons and lived happily until retirement. During their time in La Grange, they formed a tight knit group of friends known as the "Zuni's," who became their friends for life. Their retirement years were spent in Harbert, in their cherished home on the shore of Lake Michigan, welcoming all visitors. Shirley was an avid member of the River Valley Garden Club and the Harbert Community Church. She loved "Wheel of Fortune," "Jeopardy!", playing solitaire and an evenin

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