Shirley Quante

Shirley Quante, 88, of Pecatonica, IL died at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday April 12, 2022 in Pearl Pavilion in Freeport, IL after a lengthy illness.

Shirley was born December 5, 1933 in Pecatonica, IL, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Conrad and Kate (Jansen) Boomgarden. Shirley graduated from Leaf River High School, Class of 1952. She was employed as administrator for Social Security Administration in Rockford, IL. Member of First Baptist Church in Pecatonica, IL. As well as being a member of Young At Heart and the Pecatonica Garden Club.

Survivors include: daughter Bette (Michael) Burnett; son Larry Quante; grandchildren Nathaniel, Dawn and James Quante; sister Florice Miley; several nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by her parents, sister Katherine Rapp.

A funeral ceremony will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday April 21, 2022 in McCorkle Funeral Home - Pecatonica Chapel 203 W. 5th Street Pecatonica, IL. Burial will be in Twelve Mile Grove Cemetery. A visitation will be held at the funeral home from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday.

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