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Shirley M. Gray 89 passed away on Sunday August 18, 2024 at the Evergreen Commons Nursing Home.
Born in Cortland, NY, she was the daughter of the late Karl Ellsworth and Mildred Elliott Ellsworth.
Shirley work for the ARC in Troy as a resident counselor for many years.
She is survived by her son Glenn Gray of Cohoes, her granddaughter Sarah Gray, her great grandchild Derrick, her sister Karol Gray, her special friend Shaun Wagner, also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her mother and father, she was predeceased by her husband James Gray, her children James Gray and Gerald Gray, her siblings Elliott (Bud) Ellsworth, Kenneth Gray and Rosemary Crosier.
Funeral services will be private.
In leiu of flowers memorial donations in memory on Shirley may be made to Mohawk Hudson Humane Society 3 Oakland Avenue, Menands, NY 12204 www.mohawkhumane.org/donate.
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Mohawk Hudson Humane Society
3 Oakland Avenue, Menands NY 12204
Web: http://mohawkhumane.org/donate