Shirley Downs

September 25, 1946 - December 14, 2017

Shirley A. Downs of Bristol Borough, PA, peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on December, 14, 2017. She was 71. Born in Bristol, she was the daughter of the late Allen and Lucy Sedgewick Moody and sister of the late Robert and Debbie Moody. Shirley was a graduate of Bristol High School Class of 1964 and was employed by Rite Aid for many years until her retirement in 2015. She enjoyed spending time at the casino, bingo, playing cards and traveling with her cousins and friends. She also enjoyed making many happy memories during her family vacations to Myrtle Beach, SC. She was preceded in death by her husband George Downs Sr. and daughter Lori Downs Matthews. She is survived by her devoted children; Diane Lalli (Gregg), George Downs Jr. (Toni), Stacy Winder (Troy) and son-in-law Dave Winder. She will be sadly missed by her 12 loving grandchildren; Gregg Lalli Jr (Erica), John Lalli (Devyn), Shannon Matthews (Kyle), Holly Matthews, Ashley Downs, Brooke Downs, George Downs III, Anna Downs, Felicia Winder (Travar), Diane Winder, Candis Winder (Ethan) and Cason Hearn. Grandma Downs, also affectionately known as “Ole Lady” will be missed by her 7 great-grandchildren; Anthony & Reagan Lalli, John & Autumn Lalli, Gavin Clark, Dawson Winder and Travar Taylor Jr. She will also be dearly missed by her brother, Jimmy Moody (Jill), and Uncle/Big Brother Harry Sedgwick (Pat), many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Family and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Monday, December 18, 2017 from 6-8pm and Tuesday from 9AM until the time of her service at 10AM at the Molden Funeral Chapel and Cremation Service 133 Otter St. Bristol, PA. Interment will follow at Bristol Cemetery. To sign the online guestbook or send a condolence visit www.moldenfuneralchapel.com Our family would like to extend our sincere gratitude to many for their support, comfort, patience, laughs, kindness and companionship shown to our Mother during her long illness: Frank Howell, Sr., Caren Day, Chestnut Street neighbors, her cousins and Chandler Hall Hospice staff. Thank you all very much.