Shirley Beth Dawley Sept. 13, 1926 - June 24, 2010 Beloved wife of the late Lail Keith Dawley, who preceded her in death has gone home to be with the Lord. Loving mother of Carol Carl Ruby, John Diane Donahue, Kenrick Terri Donahue, Paul Angela Donahue, Norman Janice Ellsasser, and Joseph Jill Ellsasser; proud grandmother of Robert Ruby, Leah Sherman, Jasmyne Hilburn, Shane Donahue, Kelsey Ellsasser, Haley Donahue, Kira Ellsasser, Kyle Ellsasser and Anne Perreault. Great grandmother of six. Mrs. Dawley was a long time member of the Utica United Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the church for the piano fund. Internment will be July 9, at 11 am, at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly, MI. Rev. Bill Donahue from the Utica United Methodist Church will officiate. Arrangement by Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, Utica, 586-731-2411.