Obituary of Shirley Chrzanowski

Shirley Chrzanowski passed away October 31, 2012. Born November 1, 1935 in Lockport she was the daughter of Francis J. and Mary A. Mahar (Maschino). Shirley graduated from Mt. St. Joseph earning her bachelors in education went on to Buffalo State earned her masters and did her post graduate work at Niagara University. She taught for 22 years at Emmet Belknap seventh grade math and 17 years at Kenmore Schools grade 1-8 in all subjects. She was an active member of St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Lockport where worked with the Funeral Brunch Group, the Dale Association, Meals-On-Wheels, and volunteered at the Lockport Hospital Gift Shop. Shirley enjoyed reading and playing cards. She was predeceased by her husband whom she married in 1980, Edward S. Chrzanowski on May 4, 2010 and brother John Mahar. Shirley is survived by her sisters Sally J. Mahar, Mary M. Gephart and brother Edward M. (Lois) Mahar all of Lockport; aunt of Charles Mahar, Theresa (Mahar) Dolan, Kathleen Mahar, Michael Mahar, Sally Gephart, and Ginessa Mahar. Relatives and friends may call Friday, November 2nd from 2-4 and 7-9 PM in Prudden &amp; Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday at 10 AM in St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, 168 Chestnut St., Lockport. Interment will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery. Donations to Sisters of St. Mary of Namur, SSMN, St Mary's Center, 241 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14213 would be appreciated by the family. Visit www.pruddenandkandt.com. <h3>Visitation</h3> Relatives and friends may call Friday, November 2nd from 2-4 and 7-9 PM in Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport. <h3>Services</h3> A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday at 10 AM in St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, 168 Chestnut St., Lockport. <h3>Interment</h3> Interment will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery.