Shirley Joan Gancitano age 82 of Howell, passed away on May 31, 2021 at Medilodge of Howell. Shirley was born October 16, 1938 in Detroit to the late Milt and Roberta Hartness. She is survived by her children, Kenneth Gancitano, Kimberly (Ken) Trevas, Karen (Arthur) Hughes, Michael (Lori) Gancitano, Susan (Jeffrey) FitzHugh, 11 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren and her brother, Robert Hartness.
Shirley was preceded in death by her son, James Gancitano, granddaughter Sarah Gancitano, her sister Patsy Hartness and brother Jerry (Maryanne) Hartness.
Shirley was a quintessential mother and grandmother, always thinking of others before herself. Being a stay at home mom she segued into home health care, beloved by all her patients. She is dearly missed.
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