DALPIAZ, Shirley Mae, 75, of Lafferty, Ohio, died Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at Park Health Center, St. Clairsville, Ohio.
She was born December 11, 1936 at Jerusalem, Ohio, a daughter of the late Amos and Lura Mae King Copeland.
Shirley was a retired cook at Park Health Center and attended the Flushing Christian Missionary Alliance Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters: Patsy Copeland, Virginia Brown and Jessie Mann; and a brother, Bradley Copeland.
Surviving are a daughter, Emilia "Mickie" Fluharty and her husband Mark; two sons: Dennis Dalpiaz and his wife Bernice, and Matthew Dalpiaz, all of Lafferty; seven grandchildren: Shelli (Brent) Carpenter, Kayla (Keith) Grigaitis, Brandon (Kristen) Fluharty, Brady Fluharty, and Miranda, Dustin and Hayleigh Dalpiaz; four great-grandchildren: Alex, Nick, Brennen and Karson; several nieces and nephews; a special caregiver and friend, Sharon Donahue; and her beloved Jack Russell terrier, Jasper.
Friends will be received on Monday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Beck-Altmeyer Funeral Home & Crematory, 204 W. Main St., St. Clairsville, where services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. with Pastor Dean Lancaster officiating. Burial follows in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lafferty.
Share your thoughts and memories of Shirley with her family at www.altmeyer.com.
