LOCKPORT —
Shirley H. Tudor passed away Thursday, December 6, 2012. Born in Lockport on May 30, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Hazel Van Cleve Poole. Shirley worked at Starpoint High School, retiring in 1997 after 46 years of service, working as district treasurer, census enumerator, and for many years was the adored secretary in the high school guidance department. Shirley also served many years as the "ticket lady" for Starpoint sporting events and plays. She was recognized in 2003 for her many years of service when the new Starpoint football stadium was named Tudor Stadium in her honor. Other honors included appointment as honorary chairperson of the board election and budget votes, and the 1995 Bobby Webber Award from the Niagara PAL Athletic Club.
She was the beloved wife of the late Edgar Tudor, Jr., who passed away July 23, 1999. She is also survived by her beloved daughter, Cynthia Tudor-Schultz of Lockport; son-in-law, Kurt Schultz of Wilson; cherished grandmother of Eberle Schultz (Luigi Bassani) of Manhattan, Hayley Paterson (Daniel) of Tonawanda, and Casey Schultz of Lockport; sister of Elise (late Luther) Stebbins of Lockport; Sharon Sherrick of Chicago, IL; sister-in-law of Shirley (late Norman) Prue and Lorraine (Harold) Class; survived by many nieces and nephews. Shirley is also survived by her dear friend, Robert Perry. She was predeceased by her brother, Edward (late Marietta) Poole, Dorothy Gill and Diane Preisch.
Friends may call Sunday 3 to 7 PM in Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home, Inc., 242 Genesee Street, Lockport. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday morning at 10 AM in St. John the Baptist R.C. Church, 168 Chestnut Street, Lockport. Interment will be in Cold Spring Cemetery. Memorials to the Starpoint Athletic Department, c/o Tom Sarkovics or Gill Licata, 4363 Mapleton Road, Lockport, NY 14094, would be appreciated by the family.
Condolences at www.pruddenandkandt.com.
Obituaries
Related Photos
-
Shirley H. Tudor
Guest Book
December 7, 2012
Johnson: Don't Blame Islam or UK Policy
Raw: 80-Year-Old Climbs Mount Everest
Wash. State Man Arrested Following Ricin Scare
Chain-Reaction School Bus Crash Injures About 50
Raw: Scuffles in London After Hacking Death
Texas Students Coach Teachers on Fitness
New Forecasting Tool Eyed for Hurricane Season
Meet MJ, the Bike Riding Tabby Cat
Britain Attack Believed Linked to Radical Islam
Raw: Kevin Durant Tours Moore After $1M Pledge
Man Shot While Questioned in Boston Probe
Weiner Launches Bid to Become NYC Mayor
Okla. Teens Get Video of Deadly Tornado Overhead
School Storm Protection Spotty in Tornado Zones
9-year-old Tornado Victim Loved Family, Singing
Moore Native Toby Keith Tours Tornado Damage
Oklahoma Survivors, Heroes Survey Damage
Raw: Aftermath of Deadly Attack in London
Paperless Scanner, Vision of the Future
