Jan. 16, 1938 - Feb. 4, 2013

ELKHART - Shirley J. Shreiner, 75, of Elkhart, died Monday, Feb. 4, 2013, at Elkhart General Hospital.

Shirley was born Jan. 16, 1938, in Morrilton, Ark., to Clyde E. and Ginny (Harrison) Holyfield.

On Dec. 29, 1978, Shirley married Steve Shreiner.

He survives along with sons, John Almont "Al" (Donna) Pierce Jr. of Mooresville and Blake Pierce of Elkhart; grandsons Al, Stevie, Brandon and Alex; a great-grandson, Noah; a brother, James "Sonny" Holyfield of Morrilton, Ark.; and sisters Judy (Jim) Roberson of Morrilton and Rhonda (Rick) Blackwood of Atlanta, Texas.

Shirley worked in the deli at Martin's Super Market on Jackson Street for more than 15 years.

Friends may call for two hours prior to the 11 a.m. memorial service on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at Hartzler-Gutermuth-Inman Funeral Home. Her son, Al, will officiate.

Online condolences may be sent at www.hartzlergutermuthinman.com.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to the family to help with expenses incurred during Shirley's illness.

Crystal Darnell, Elkhart, IN Steve and family - I am so sorry to hear about Shirley! I adored her and her friendship. I would go down to the popcorn shop almost daily to have one of her yummy lunch specials. My prayers are with all of you.

Phil and Laura Rhoades, Wakarusa, IN Steve, We are sorry to hear about Shirley. We have many good memories of her. the popcorn shop, the ice cream shop, our wedding and your friendship thru the years. She will be missed. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Phil and Laura Rhoades

Kim Mann, Indianapolis, IN Blake, I am so sorry to hear about your Mother! I saw her the last time that I was in town! You and your family are in my prayers. Kim Mann