Joy
Dottie
        Shire, 81, of Hudson died Saturday, September 14, 2019, at her
        residence.
She was born July 4, 1938, in Detroit, Michigan,
        to James and
        Leila (Farling) Lavender.
On February 14, 1959 in LaMasa, California she
        married Joseph
        Leroy Shire.
She retired from Pent Products after 25 years.
Mrs. Shire was a member of the Independent Full
        Gospel Church
        and the Red Hats of Lake George.
        Surviving are her husband, Joseph Shire of Hudson; a daughter,
        Sally (Stan)
        Bala of Parma, Michigan; three sons, Randy Shire of Hudson, Gary
        (Tracy) Shire
        of New Sacramento, California, and Jeffrey Shire of Ashley; five
        grandchildren;
        and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a grandson and two
        brothers, James
        Lavender and Donald Lavender.
        Funeral services will be Friday, September 20, 2019, at 1 p.m.
        at Independent
        Full Gospel Church, 1000 South Gonser Ave., Ashley with Pastor
        Sam Weimer
        officiating. Burial will be in Circle Cemetery.
Calling is two hours prior to the service on
        Friday at the
        church.
Preferred memorials are to the church.
Young Family Funeral Home, Hudson/Ashley Chapel,
        612 North Main
        Street, Hudson is assisting the family with arrangements.
Young Family Funeral Home
September 14, 2019
Submitted By: Jim Cox
          nyclvr2012@gmail.com