A funeral will be held Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024 for 72-year-old Shirley Ann Burroughs of Frohna, Missouri who passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo.
She was born May 3, 1951 in Perryville, Mo. to William H. and Helen L. (Kline) Ponder who both preceded her in death.
Shirley and Jerry “Abby” Burroughs were married May 23, 1976. He proceeded her death on March, 24, 2020.
Survivors include two sons: Scott Ponder of Perryville, Mo., and Jody (Sheri) Ponder of Frohna, Mo.; four brothers: Paul (Barb) Ponder of Perryville, Mo., Eddie (Tina) Ponder of Perryville, Mo., Leroy Ponder of Perryville, Mo., and Rick (Elaine) Ponder of Kokomo, Ind.; three sisters: Margie (Bruce) Kasten of Uniontown, Mo., Charlotte (Craig) Arneson of Oak Ridge, Mo., and Connie (Kevin) Kaempfe of Perryville, Mo.; five grandchildren: Alexandrea Ponder, Adilynn Ponder, Anistyn Ponder, Devin Ponder, and Reagan Ponder; an expected great-grandson; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was also preceded in death by two brothers: Johnny Ponder and Ray Ponder; and a sister-in-law: Cindy Ponder.
She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Shirley enjoyed gardening, quilting, and fishing.
Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Monday, Jan. 8, 2024 and 8-9:15 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024 with the Rosary prayed at 8:30 a.m. at Ford & Young Funeral Home in Perryville
A funeral mass for 72-year-old Shirley Ann Burroughs of Frohna will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9th, 2024 at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Apple Creek, Mo. with the Rev. Michael Benz officiating.
Burial will be at St. Michael’s Catholic Cemetery in Apple Creek, Mo.
Memorial contributions may be given to St. Joseph Catholic Church in Apple Creek.
Online condolences may be made at www.fordandyoungfuneralhome.com.
Ford & Young Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.