Larned- Shirley F. Donovan, 76, passed away October 4, 2014 at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned.

She was born August 25, 1938 in Mosby, Missouri the daughter of Richard and Amy Guy Roe. A longtime area resident, she was a Supervisor of Housekeeping at the Larned State Hospital and then she was the head cook at Phinney School in Larned.

She was of the Christian faith and loved to bowl.

On October 24, 1959, she married Virgil Donovan in Clovis, New Mexico. He survives.

Other survivors include: three sons, Donnie, Friona Texas, Mike and Larry, both of Larned; a daughter, Debbie Fountain, Arlington; a brother, William Roe, Wichita; two sisters, Irene Matejka, Peoria, Arizona and Janice Spease, Plattsburg, Missouri; five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by six brothers, Ernest, Richard, Butch, Larry, Charlie and Harold Roe.

Funeral service will be at 10:00am Wednesday at the Beckwith Mortuary Chapel, Larned with Pastor Dan Lundgren presiding. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday and Tuesday with family present from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Beckwith Mortuary, Larned. Burial will be in the Larned Cemetery, Larned.

Memorials may be given to the Larned Fire Department in care of Beckwith Mortuary, P.O. Box 477, Larned, KS. 67550. Condolences may be left for the family at www.beckwithmortuary.com