Easthampton, Massachusetts
Shirley N. LaValley
1932 — 2023
Shirley N. (LeClair) LaValley, 90, died on Wednesday August 9, 2023, in Worcester at the Notre Dame Long Term Care Center. Born on August 15, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Leslie and Edith (Longto) LeClair. Shirley grew up in Holyoke and was a graduate of Precious Blood High School. She met Norman LaValley at a dance at Mountain Park. They were married on Nov. 20, 1954, and celebrated 57 years of marriage until his passing in 2012. They lived and raised their family in Easthampton. Shirley worked for 31 years at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in the Medical Records Department. Shirley belonged to the Easthampton Women's Bowling League and also loved to play bingo, card games, Uno,...