Burial Date April 5, 2014
Obituaries » SHIRLEYANNE HIMES
HIMES, SHIRLEYANNE, 83, of Calais, died peacefully at her home March 21, after a brief illness. She was born May 24, 1930, in Brooklyn, N.Y., the daughter of Olaf Johnson and Charlotte (Acherman) Johnson. ShirleyAnne attended schools in Oceanside, Long Island, N.Y., and received a master’s degree in education from Johnson State College. She was married to Ralph E. Himes Feb. 19, 1949, in Oceanside, N.Y. ShirleyAnne was a longtime teacher at the former St. Michael’s Graded School in Montpelier, where she taught kindergarten and first grade, from 1967 to 2002. She was a member of St. Augustine Church, also in Montpelier. She is survived by her daughter, Deborah Craig, and husband, Jeffrey; and her son, David Himes, and wife, Gina, all of Woodbury; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; former son-in-law Thomas Leno and his wife, Becky. ShirleyAnne was predeceased by her husband, Ralph, who died Nov. 7, 1993; and her sister, Cecilia Dojohn, who died April 28, 1995. There will be no calling hours. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 1pm Saturday, April 5, at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Montpelier.