Obituaries
Shirley Ann (Murray) Tiratto, 84, former Addison County resident

MEDINA, Ohio — Shirley Ann Tiratto, 84, passed away Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022, at Medina General Hospital in Medina, Ohio.
She was born Sept. 9, 1938, in Shoreham, Vt., the daughter of Thomas and Lucienne (Borthwick) Murray. Shirley was predeceased by her husband, Samuel Tiratto of Hillsville, Pa., who passed away on Shirley’s birthday in 2021, and her sister Jean Peryea of East Middlebury.
She was a member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church and a member of the St. Ann’s Society.
Shirley was employed at Simmonds in Vergennes and later retired to Florida.
Her hobbies were genealogy and gardening. Shirley was a great storyteller. She loved to recount stories of her loving family.
Shirley is survived by her sister Mary Murray Wilks, of Port St. Lucie, Fla.; Maurice (Tom) Murray and his wife Patricia of Seville, Ohio; James Murray of Las Vegas, Nev.; and multiple loving nieces, nephews and cousins.
A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, July 14, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Vergennes. Interment will be at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Vergennes. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to St. Peter’s Cemetery Fund.
To send online condolences to her family please visit www.brownmcclayfuneralhomes.com. ◊
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