Shirley Ann McCloskey
April 2, 1952 - April 23, 2021
Shirley Ann McCloskey (nee Hickey), of Grenloch, NJ (Washington Township), went to be with her Lord and Saviour, April 23, 2021 at the age of 69 years. Treasured daughter of the late William Hickey and the late Dolores Hickey (nee Hoehing). Devoted wife of the late John P. McCloskey, Sr., who predeceased her in 2001. Beloved mother of Amanda Sue Allen (David), William R. “Bill” McCloskey, and the late John P. McCloskey, Jr. Proud grandmother of Sarah Allen, John Allen, Elijah Allen, and Michael Allen. Dear sister of Bill Hickey (Judy), Susan Mullen (the late Robert), Janice Bender (Bob), Brenda Shicora (Gary), and Leslie Rodriguez (Jose). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and their families, as well as her deeply beloved dog, Pebble-Sue. Shirley was a former employee of Voorhees Pediatric Center, where she worked as an LPN. She was a member of Bethany Baptist Church for many years. Shirley enjoyed helping with the church, most frequently with the children, teaching them how to cook and bake. She cherished her relationship with the Lord and loved to celebrate Him through gospel music. She loved to bake in her free time and spent time tending to her gardens whenever she could. Shirley’s beautiful presence will be missed by all who had the great honor of knowing her. Viewing will be Friday, April 30, 2021 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at Earle Funeral Home, 122 W. Church Street, Blackwood, NJ 08012, where her funeral service will begin at 11:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to Bethany Baptist Church, 2702 Good Intent Road, Blackwood Terrace, NJ 08096. Condolences may be shared at www.earlefuneralhome.com *
Shirley Ann McCloskey (nee Hickey), of Grenloch, NJ (Washington Township), went to be with her Lord and Saviour, April 23, 2021 at the age of 69 years. Treasured daughter of the late William Hickey and the late Dolores Hickey (nee Hoehing).... View Obituary & Service Information