Shirley L. Alexander

Shirley L. Alexander, 84, of Fairmount, Indiana died Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at Wesleyan Health Care in Marion, Indiana.

Shirley was born on December 17, 1933 in South Zanesville, Ohio, daughter of the late Chester and Louise (Maier) England.    She was married to Charles Robert Schultz from 1958 until his death in 1972 and then married James “Jim” Alexander.  He also preceded her in death.  Shirley had been self-employed accountant and bookkeeper for 67 years since the age of 17.  She was a member of the Swayzee Eastern Star since 1959 , the Grant County Home Economics Club,  Main Street Artists of Fairmount, and  attended the Frankton Christian Church. Shirley enjoyed painting landscapes and scenery.

Shirley is survived by two sons; Marc ( Priscilla) Schultz, Fairmount, IN and Carl (Ruby) Schultz, Seymour, IN, six grandchildren; Whitney (Curt) Haisley, Anthony (Maria) Schultz, Josshua Schultz, Angela (Jay) Chenoweth, Kyle (Stephanie) Martin and Scott Martin, and 11 great-grandchildren.

Shirley was also preceded in death by brothers, Robert and Chester England and sister, Helen Boyer.

Arrangements are being handled by the Fairmount Chapel of Armes-Hunt Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 415 S. Main Street, Fairmount, Indiana where visitation will be held on Friday, March 16, 2018 from 10 AM-12 PM with the funeral service at 12 PM with Pastor Brock Meyer officiating.  There will be an Eastern Star Service at 12 PM.  Interment will be at Gravel Lawn Cemetery in Fortville, Indiana.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Kidney Fund in care of the funeral home.

Memories and condolences may be shared at www.armeshuntfuneralhome.com

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