Shirley Mae Radcliff, age 92, of Gladstone, passed away Friday, May 5, 2017 at Lakeview Assisted Living in Gladstone. She was born August 10, 1924 in Boston, MA and was the daughter of Frederick and Bertha (Sweet) Clark. Shirley graduated from Boston High School. She was employed as a IBM key puncher at Solar Corporation in San Diego, CA. The former Shirley Clark married Raymond Gilligan, together they shared 30 years of marrage. Shirley married Raymond Radcliff in 1970 and he preceded her in death on June 17, 2014. In 1991 Shirley and Raymond moved to Cedar River. In 2012 moved to Gladstone. Shirley was a volunteer with the Red Cross, serving on the national disaster team. She also was a member of the V.F.W. and the Moose Lodge.

Shirley Mae Radcliff is survived by:

Daughter- Edna (Richard) Johnson of Bark River 
Son- Michael (Beverly) Gilligan of San Diego, CA
Eleven Grandchildren- Mara, Jen, Ray, Davey, Joe, Bobby, Matt, Jimmy, Brandon, Julieann and Jamie 
Nineteen Great-Grandchildren
Two Great Great-Grandchildren
Several Nieces and Nephews

In addition to her parents and husbands she was preceded in death by son Patrick Gilligan, daughter Geraldine “Geri” Schiemeyer, grandson Ricky Johnson, brothers Al Nash and Fred Clark and sister Helen Batchler.

Private family funeral services celebrating the life of Shirley Mae Radcliff will be held at the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Schaffer, MI. Burial will take place in the Sacred Heart Cemetery.

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