Shirley M. Glass, 74, died February 17, 2015 at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born December 17, 1940 in Elbert, CO, the daughter of Ray and Ola Sliger Harper. She was a graduate of Bent County High School, Las Animas, CO. She worked as a quality controller for Cal-Maine-Cargill Egg Plant, Buhler, for 18 years. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and was District Coordinator for AARP Tax Aide. She loved camping, fishing, and the outdoors. She married Jerry Glass on March 20, 1960 in Las Animas, CO. He survives.
Other survivors include 2 daughters, Virginia Snow (Andrew), Wichita and Terri Lickteig (John), Hutchinson, a son in law, Pat Douthit, Eagle Grove, IA, a brother, Dale Harper, Colorado Springs, CO, 4 sisters, Joyce England, Las Animas, CO, Nelda Ridley, La-Junta, CO, Helen McClure, La-Junta, CO, and Joan Henson, Rio Rancho, NM, 8 grandchildren, and 9 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents and a daughter, Jacqueline Douthit.
Cremation is planned. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM Monday at New Hope Baptist Church, Hutchinson, with Pastor Harold Nelson presiding. Friends may sign the memorial book from 1PM to 9PM Sunday at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home and Crematory, Hutchinson. Memorial contributions may be made to New Hope Baptist Church, in care of the funeral home.