Shirley Ann Galbraith, age 87, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2026, at her residence. She was born on July 6, 1939, in Newcomerstown, Ohio, to the late Virgil and Ruth (Nugent) Casteel.
Shirley was a manager at the Bureau of Motor Vehicles. She was also a farmer’s wife and raised three children. In her early years, Shirley enjoyed crocheting, crossword puzzles. She loved being around her grandchildren and went to every event and sports game that she could.
Shirley is survived by her sons, Jeff (Tricia) Galbraith, John Galbraith; grandchildren, Tyler, Jordyn and Trace Galbraith, Austin and Halie McGregor; great-grandchildren, Kiyrah, and Rosemary.
Along with her parents, Shirley is preceded in death by her husband, Doyle J. Galbraith; a daughter, Kim Galbraith; daughter-in-law, Jane Galbraith.
Calling hours will be held on Friday, November 13, 2026, from 5 – 7 PM at the Dowds-Snyder Funeral Home; 201 Newark Road, Mount Vernon, Ohio, with a graveside service on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at 1 PM at Peoli Cemetery in Port Washington, Ohio.
The Snyder Funeral Homes of Mount Vernon, Ohio, are honored to serve the family of Shirley Ann Galbraith.
Funeral Home: Snyder Funeral Homes
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