Shirley M. Dell (nee Cox), 86, of Wickliffe, Ohio, entered into eternal life on December 31, 2025. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family.
Shirley was born on April 14, 1939, in Walsh, Kentucky, to parents William and Lucretia Cox and married Richard Dell on July 23, 1960, in Wickliffe, OH. Shirley enjoyed gardening, garage sales, playing cards and spending time with family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Richard "Sonny" Dell; her cherished daughter, Tina Reeves and husband Don; and her 11 brothers and sisters.
Shirley is survived by her devoted son, Shawn and wife Janet; dearest grandchildren, Chelsea Reeves, Adam and Brandy Reichman; great-grandchildren, Maggie King, Colin Reichman, Miles and Hazel Merinar; great-great-grandchildren, Reagan and Noah King.
A private inurnment at All Souls and Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Shirley's memory to Christ Child Society of the Western Reserve, 9324 Mentor Ave Unit 1, Mentor, OH 4406 or to Hospice of the Western Reserve, 17876 St. Clair Ave, Cleveland, OH 44110.
Lake Erie Cremation & Funeral Services, 29801 Lakeland Blvd, Wickliffe, OH 44092, assisted the family with arrangements. (440) 361-2273.
www.LakeErieCrematory.com