Mrs. Shirley B. Casey

July 10, 1928 - October 23, 2017

Shirley B. Casey, 89, of Scott Dr., Malone died Monday, October 23, 2017 at the Alice Center surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 10, 1928 in Malone, NY, she was the daughter of Oliver and Stella (Coburn) Boissey. She was married to Thomas J. Casey in Notre Dame Church on November 27, 1952. He predeceased her on August 18, 2011. Mrs. Casey graduated from St. Joseph’s Academy, Malone and then Hepburn Nursing School, Ogdensburg. She was employed as a Registered Nurse at Alice Hyde Hospital for many years, retiring after more than 30 years of service. Generations of Malone citizens remember with gratitude her compassionate caring. She was an active member of Notre Dame Church. She enjoyed playing all kinds of cards, especially bridge, and golf with her husband. She is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Maureen Casey and Brian O’Shaughnessy of Troy, Mariella and Scott Frush of Guilderland; a sister Barbara Lawrence of Malone; two sisters-in-law, Carol Casey of Rochester and Mariella Dunnan of Ohio. The family would like to send a special thanks to Diane Martin for her loving care all of these years. She was predeceased by her parents; a son, Thomas W. Casey, age 3; a daughter, Colleen Bridget Casey, age 5; a brother, Robert Boissey; and brother-in-law, Leonard Lawrence. There are no calling hours. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, October 25 in Notre Dame Church. Burial will take place at St. George’s Cemetery, Burke. A reception will follow at the American Legion, Malone. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Alice Hyde Medical Center, Office of Philanthropy, 133 Park St., Malone, NY 12953 or St. Andre Bessette Parish.