Shirley Irene Levely

Shirley Irene Levely, 80, passed away on Friday, April 17, at Highlands Regional Medical Center in Sebring, Florida.

Born in Rochester on September 2, 1939, she was the only child of Edwin and Eva Kirchofer.

Shirley spent the majority of her career working at the Presque Isle County Clerk’s office. After retiring she split her time between Onaway, Michigan and Sebring, Florida. Throughout retirement she enjoyed swimming, crocheting, Bingo and taking her dog Roxie for walks.

She is survived by her spouse Michael Levely; children Luanne Gary of St. Petersburg, Florida, David (Martha) Gary of Victorville, California, Brian Gary of Cheboygan and Jennifer (Kim) Reamer of Rockford; grandchildren Philip Nowicki, Jason (Iris) Gary, Richard (Tifanie) Gary, Natasha (Frank) Carmody, Cherise Gary, Alexis Reamer and Jade Reamer; and nine great-grandchildren.

Interment will take place at a future date in Michigan.

Shirley was a strong woman who never complained even when times were tough. She will be remembered for her kindness and humor and will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.