Feb 14, 2023

Shirley Louise Frisbie 1929 - 2023

Posted Feb 14, 2023 1:16 AM

Shirley L. Frisbie, 93, lifelong resident of South St. Joseph, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2023 at a local health care facility. She was born October 2, 1929 in St. Joseph, daughter of Laura and Burton Baker.

She graduated from Benton High School, and later married Kenneth Frisbie, who preceded her in death in 1996. Shirley worked with her family business as a book keeper, and she was a homemaker for many years. She enjoyed cooking, mowing her grass, doing so until she was 86. She was a great supporter of her children and grandchildren, and enjoyed spending time with them. Shirley was known as the neighborhood cat lady. She enjoyed feeding and caring for the neighborhood cats.

Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Kenneth Frisbie, and several brothers and sisters.

Survivors include: son, Greg (Debbie) Frisbie, daughter, Marilyn Frisbie, sister, Mary Hawkins, brother, John Baker, grandson, Jason (Bethany) Frisbie, and great-grandson, Maxwell Frisbie.

Ms. Frisbie has been cremated under the care of Rupp Funeral Home, and per her wishes, there are no scheduled services.

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