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Shirley Shaw Holt

Shirley Shaw Holt, 81, of Temple, NH died December 5, 2010 in Wilmington, North Carolina. She was born in Arlington, Mass., on July 5, 1929. She was the daughter of Robert M. and Julia Shaw.

Shirley earned her Associates Degree from the Boston Secretarial School. Shirley married her husband Malcolm L. Holt in 1947 and moved to Temple, New Hampshire where they raised their family together until his death in 1977.

Shirley was a bookkeeper for the Sharon Center in Sharon, NH for many years and a member of the Temple Congregational Church. She also enjoyed crafting, scrapbooking and genealogy. She was very proud to be a direct descendent of the Mayflower.

Shirley is survived by 1 son, Keith M. Holt of Lompac, California; 3 daughters, Debora S. Casillo of Temple, NH, Kimberley H. Wozniak and her husband Robert of Willington, North Carolina, Carrie B. Foley and her husband Christopher of Greensboro, North Carolina; and 1 sister, Sally Shaw of Huntsville, Alabama. She was predeceased by 2 daughters, Patricia J. Powers and Sheryl L. Holt. Shirley was blessed with 9 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

Donations can be made to the American Heart Association, 2 Wall St. # 104, Manchester, NH 03101-1518, (603) 669-5833.

Calling hours will be held from 6:00pm to 8:00pm on December 9, 2010 in the Chapel of the Michaud Funeral Home, 32 Maple Street, Wilton, NH.

A celebration of Shirley’s Life will be celebrated at 1:30 p.m. in the Temple Congregational Church in Temple, NH on December 10, 2010. Burial will be in the Miller Cemetery, Temple, NH, following the service.

The arrangements are in the care of the Michaud Funeral Home, 32 Maple St., Wilton, NH. To view an online obituary or leave a condolence, please visit our website, www.michaudfuneralhome.com.