Shirley M. Alspaugh

August 29, 1936 - December 6, 2014
Shirley M. Alspaugh

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Shirley Alspaugh, 78, was born August 29, 1936 in Caribou, ME and passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, December 6, 2014.

Shirley was the daughter of the late Levite and Rosalie Corbin. She was the wife of Samuel Alspaugh and loving mother of six children, sons Sam Jr. (Dorrie), Stacy (Pattie) daughters, Dahlene Reid, Rebecca Perkins, Dori Patterson (Michael), Amanda Weaver (Brian) and a proud grandmother to four beautiful girls and seven handsome boys, one niece Jacqueline Reid (Michael) and a great-aunt to several nieces and nephews.

Shirley was a wonderful homemaker who loved baking, bowling, making crafts, decorating cakes, playing slots or any other board/card games with her family. She was also an avid collector of angels.

The viewing will be held from 6pm to 8pm at Bucktrout Funeral Home on Wednesday, December 10, 2014. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at 1:00pm at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the James City-Bruton Volunteer Fire Dept. or the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation at www.pdf.org


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  • December 10, 2014
    Mr.& Mrs. James C. New says:
    Expressions of Sympathy Mr.& Mrs. James C. New has sent this Expressions of Sympathy card.

  • December 14, 2014
    Patsy Corbin Silk says:
    I am so sorry for the loss of another great member of our big family. She will be missed by all. May she rest in peace.

  • December 09, 2014
    Amanda Weaver says:
    In memory of the strongest woman that I've ever known and had the honor of calling her Momma. Love & miss you. ~ Mandy ~

  • December 09, 2014
    M says:
    Please accept my deepest sympathy. Our Heavenly Father is near to those who are broken at heart, he is there to comfort you. We look forward to his promise when there will be no more sorrow and pain. Revelation 21:4

  • December 09, 2014
    Rebecca Perkins says:
    RIP mom See you in haven. I have a whole in my heart until we meet again. I love you always and forever!!! And yes you will always be my best friend.

  • December 10, 2014
    Ken Parsons says:
    Sam, I regret to hear of Shirleys passing, I"m sure you will all miss her.

  • December 10, 2014
    Thea says:
    The Lord takes us home to enjoy his mighty goodness. For those left behind; he fills our hearts and life with his goodness and gives us the strength to carry us to our day to meet him. I'm praying for all of your hearts to mend and for you to receive the comfort, only he can provide. God bless you all as he has blessed your mother.

  • December 09, 2014
    Dahlene Reid says:
    To a wonderful mom and my best friend. Not a day goes by when I don't think of you, miss you, love you and thank God that I was blessed to be your daughter. XXOO

  • December 11, 2014
    Lisa Walls says:
    To the Alspaugh family: I'm so sorry for your loss, I know she will be missed by all of you. Lisa Walls