Shirley Ann Lindsay Dobrowolski ~ July 23, 2022

Livonia: At age 68, Shirley Ann passed away unexpectedly on July 23, 2022 in St. Petersburg, FL. She was born on January 27, 1954 in Rochester, NY to the late Floyd and Shirley Lindsay. Shirley Ann grew up in Livonia, NY where she attended Livonia Central School. Afterward she worked in the service industry, including the Avon Inn and Maxims in Livonia She moved to St. Petersburg, Florida in 1978 where she raised her three children and graduated with a degree in nursing from St. Petersburg College.

Throughout her life, Shirley Ann was known and loved for her quick wit and smart mouth as she brought humor and insight to every context. She was a cherished friend who always gave a listening ear, sound advice and a sarcastic perspective.

Her love and intrigue of children supplied her with much laughter, love and cuddles. She was thrilled to become a grandmother and was a much-loved playmate to her granddaughters. Often having tea parties and playing salon.

Shirley Ann was also a dedicated nurse who truly enjoyed even the most challenging patients, in fact they were her favorite.

She was a devoted and loving sister, mother and grandmother who cherished her family deeply. Survived by her 3 adult children Lindsay (Eric) Heneka, Austin Dobrowolski and Heath Dobrowolski; her sister, Barbara Briggs; and her 2 grandchildren, Valyn Heneka and Teagan Heneka, along with numerous, Aunts, Uncles and Cousins; who all miss her dearly. She will be remembered for her sarcastic sense of humor, warmth, and unwavering love for her family and friends.

A memorial service for Shirley Ann will take place at 10AM on July 8, 2023 at Union Cemetery on Big Tree Road in Livonia, NY. Followed by a celebration of life gathering, held at the Harrison Lee Legion Post 283, 3850 Federal Road in Livonia.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to: Planned Parenthood, ACLU or Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech. To share a memory or a condolence, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

May Shirley Ann’s memory be a blessing to all who knew and loved her.

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