Shirley Marie Harry
April 23, 1935 — November 23, 2020
Shirley Marie Harry of Boynton Beach, FL beloved wife of 67 years
to William Harry Jr and devoted mother of 9 adoring children entered
into eternal life on November 23, 2020 at the age of 85. God called her
home while she was at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
She fought a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer in 2016 and just
recently lung cancer. She was so brave and a hero to all who knew her.
Born in West Hazleton, PA Shirley was the daughter of the late Eleanor
(Bellum)Tomashunis and George Matyas. She graduated from Hazle
Township High School at the age of 16 in 1952. She moved to Hazleton after marrying the love of her life.
She was an amazing wife, mother and homemaker and was loved and admired by
all who met her. She retired to Boca Raton, FL in 1987 and moved to
Boynton Beach, FL a few years ago.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother,
Richard Matyas, son-in-law John Kleckner. and grandson Sion Kleckner.
She is survived by her loving husband, William, children, Cheryl Kleckner
of Eugene,OR, William III and wife AnnaMarie of the UK, Sandra and
husband Charles Vendura of Hillsborough, NC, Theresa of Sarasota, FL,
Michael and partner Marion of Indialantic, FL, MaeAnn and husband Greg
Shebosky of Boynton Beach, FL, Janine and husband Ralph Ramer of
Boynton Beach, FL, Joseph and wife Stephanie of Bethesda, MD, and Victoria
and husband Cliff Schultz of Boca Raton, FL. Also surviving are 29 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, brothers, George Matyas and Joseph Tomashunis, sisters, Pat Ringlaben, Louise Skurkey and JoAnn Marusak, brothers and sister-in-laws, many nieces, nephews and cousins.
A celebration of her life will be held in Boynton Beach, FL. In lieu of flowers, donations to your favorite charity in Shirley's memory would be appreciated by her family.
to William Harry Jr and devoted mother of 9 adoring children entered
into eternal life on November 23, 2020 at the age of 85. God called her
home while she was at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
She fought a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer in 2016 and just
recently lung cancer. She was so brave and a hero to all who knew her.
Born in West Hazleton, PA Shirley was the daughter of the late Eleanor
(Bellum)Tomashunis and George Matyas. She graduated from Hazle
Township High School at the age of 16 in 1952. She moved to Hazleton after marrying the love of her life.
She was an amazing wife, mother and homemaker and was loved and admired by
all who met her. She retired to Boca Raton, FL in 1987 and moved to
Boynton Beach, FL a few years ago.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother,
Richard Matyas, son-in-law John Kleckner. and grandson Sion Kleckner.
She is survived by her loving husband, William, children, Cheryl Kleckner
of Eugene,OR, William III and wife AnnaMarie of the UK, Sandra and
husband Charles Vendura of Hillsborough, NC, Theresa of Sarasota, FL,
Michael and partner Marion of Indialantic, FL, MaeAnn and husband Greg
Shebosky of Boynton Beach, FL, Janine and husband Ralph Ramer of
Boynton Beach, FL, Joseph and wife Stephanie of Bethesda, MD, and Victoria
and husband Cliff Schultz of Boca Raton, FL. Also surviving are 29 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, brothers, George Matyas and Joseph Tomashunis, sisters, Pat Ringlaben, Louise Skurkey and JoAnn Marusak, brothers and sister-in-laws, many nieces, nephews and cousins.
A celebration of her life will be held in Boynton Beach, FL. In lieu of flowers, donations to your favorite charity in Shirley's memory would be appreciated by her family.
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