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Shirley A. Malavolti

June 26, 1929 — October 3, 2011

Shirley Malavolti 82 of Rockford passed away Monday October 3, 2011 in OSF St Anthony Medical Center.She was born June 26, 1929 in Viking, Minnesota.The daughter of Frank and Josie Laymon.She married James Malavolti in Granville, IL on August 14, 1949.Shirley worked with her husband, they owned Ferguson Grocery, C&C Drivein, and an Icecream/Dout Shop.She later worked for Bishop Buffet and Hey Brothers Ice Cream.She was a member of St Edwards Church.Shirley loved cooking and entertaining her family and friends.Her hobbies included Embroidery and crochet.Every baby born received their own blanket from grandma.She also enjoyed collecting antique glassware and Hummels. Survivors include her husband Jim, two children, Alan (Rose) Malavolti of Rockford and Barbara (Chris) Campbell of Winslow, IL.24 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.Brother Willis Laymon of Rockford. Funeral mass at 10am Monday October 10, 2011 in St Edwards Church.Entombment in Calvary Cemetery.Visitation at Fitzgerald Funeral Home from 5pm until 7pm, Sunday October 9 in Fitzgerald Funeral Home Mulford Chapel with rosary at 7pm.Visitation also from 9am until time of service Monday in the church.

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