A. Danner

August 26, 1922 - June 7, 2007

A. Shirley Daner, 84, of 497 Willard St., died at 1:45 P.M. Saturday (June 2, 2007) in WCA Hospital. She was born August 26, 1922 in Jamestown, the daughter of Henry and Beatrice Peterson Siguler. A graduate of Jamestown High School, she had been employed as an executive assistant at Family Services of Jamestown prior to her retirement. She was a member of Ingjald Lodge 65, Independent Order of Vikings. Never hesitant to speak her mind, she was always very supportive of the blue collar worker. She had a sharp mind, and would frequently express her opinions in letters to the editor of the newspaper. Shirley was an avid bowler, and in earlier years participated in many tournaments and had served as a junior bowling coach. She enjoyed flower and vegetable gardening, and was very fond of her cats. Surviving are a son, David R. (Teri) Daner of Berlin, N.J.; a daughter, Vicory D. Krentz of Sparks, Nev.; five grandchildren: Stacy (Desie) Krentz, Amy Krentz, and Shirley (Javier) Villagran, all of Reno, Nev., Tracey (Erin) Krentz of Battle Mountain, Nev., and Kristie (Cliff) Darling of Virginia Beach, Va.; eight great grandchildren; and a niece, Sharon Johnson of Winslow, Ark. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis T. Daner, whom she married April 4, 1942, and who died November 23, 1993; two grandchildren: Geoffrey Daner and Shari Krentz; a sister, Lillian Johnson Martous; and by a nephew, Alan Johnson. The funeral will be at 2:00 P.M. Friday in Powers, Present & Sixbey Funeral Home. Burial will be in Lake View Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. and for one hour prior to the funeral service Friday in the funeral home. Email condolences may be sent by visiting the website www.presentsixbeyfuneral.com. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Chautauqua County Humane Society, 2825 Strunk Rd., Jamestown, N.Y. 14701.