Mass of Christian Burial was Aug. 8 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Minden Township for Shirley Ann Barthelemy, age 89, of Sauk Rapids, who died Aug. 3, 2024, at Good Shepherd Cottages in Sauk Rapids. The Rev. Michael Wolfbauer officiated and burial was in the parish cemetery. Visitation was one hour prior to the service Thursday at the church. Arrangements are entrusted to Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home in Sauk Rapids.
Shirley was born July 4, 1935, in Paynesville to Lloyd “Joe” and Peggy (Bennett) Haines. She married Paul Barthelemy June 2, 1956, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church. Shirley was a homemaker and lived in Sauk Rapids most of her life. She was a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church where she was involved in Christian Mothers. Shirley enjoyed crossword puzzles, shopping and playing cards. Her family was very important to her, she especially loved spending time with her grandchildren.
Survivors include her sons, James (Linda) Barthelemy of Sauk Rapids and Joseph Barthelemy of Sauk Rapids; grandchildren, Jenna, Ryan, Joshua, Jacob, Jordan, Leah, Rachel and Kyle; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Paul on March 13, 1990; son, Gary; daughter, Ann Scherbing; grandson, Luke; sister, Joan Beresford; brother, Larry Haines and an infant brother, Bruce Haines.
Obituary, guest book and video tribute available online at www.williamsdingmann.com.
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