Shirley Neuhaus

A memorial service will be held on Monday, April 9th at 11:00 AM at First Christian Church, 1211 Hull Road, Ruidoso NM with a reception immediately following. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Shirley passed away on Monday, March 26, 2012 in Albuquerque, NM surrounded by her family. She was born July 8, 1921, in Ventura, CA and is survived by her daughter Jeanne E. Archuleta her stepson Capt. Charles F. Neuhaus, USN, Ret. and wife daughterinlaw Joan Neuhaus grandchildren Ana Smilow and husband Robert Suzanne Neuhaus and family Cathy Hansen and family Caroline Wesley and family as well as numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents Michael and Hannah Brazil, siblings Margaret Brown, Robert Brazil, and Elizabeth Dailey, husband Charles E. Neuhaus, daughter Judy G. Neuhaus, and grandson Ched Neuhaus.

Shirley worked many years for the Ruidoso Municipal Schools, first as a teachers aide, and finally as a testing consultant until her retirement at the age of 89. She was also an active member of Altrusa Club of Ruidoso, NM, the Lincoln County Garden Club, and the Extension Club.

A memorial service was previously held in Albuquerque, NM on Sunday, April 1, 2012.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Shirleys honor to Best Friends Animal Society www.bestfriends.org, or any animal shelter of your choosing.

Arrangements by LaGrone Funeral Chapel of Ruidoso. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.lagroneruidoso.com

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