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Shirley Rae Wolfe Moses - 262S


Shirley Wolfe Moses

Shirley Wolfe Moses resident of the Pomona Valley for eighty years died at home in Upland on February 7th after a four year battle with cancer. Preceded in death by her husband of 49 years Richard Lyman Moses and parents Glen Wolfe and Emma Michaels Wolfe. Born in Pomona, California in 1933 she attended Chaffey High School, UCLA and graduated from Cal State LA in 1966. She taught Physical Education at Montclair High School where she was department chairman for many years. 

Shirley and her husband made many life time friends while teaching and enjoyed entertaining at their home and camping vacations. After retiring at 55 they traveled extensively and enjoyed playing tennis and bridge. 

Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Kim and Matt Pfister of Upland, Lauren and Bill Nelson of Orange, Jan and John Nehrig of Fillmore, Tracey Downs of Orange; and her grandchildren Aaron, Nathan and Brian Pfister, Paula Mitchell, Kasie Clemens, Lindsey Fleetwood, Alexis Tunnell, Jenna and Lyndon Baker; nineteen Great Grandchildren; her sister Barbara Anderson. Also left behind is her licensed hearing dog Jewel given to her thirteen years ago by The Dogs For The Deaf organization out of Central Point, Oregon.

The family would like to thank City of Hope Hospital and Vitas Hospice for helping care for their mother. A memorial service will be held at the Claremont Club on March 13th at 1:00. Memorial donations may be made to Dogs For The Deaf Inc. 10175 Wheeler Rd. Central Point, Oregon 97502 or Vitas Hospice: www.vitas.com or mailed to any Vitas location.


Inland Valley Daily Bulletin on Feb. 22, 2015

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