Shirley E. FINLEY

SELKIRK, NY -- Shirley E. Pelletier, 78 years, entered eternal life on Thursday, December 29, 2005 at home surrounded by her loving family. Shirley was a lifelong resident of Selkirk. Shirley is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, William; daughter, Nancy (Russell) McBride; sons, William (Donna) Pelletier, John (Kathy) Pelletier and Stephen (Heather) Pelletier, all of Selkirk; and her brother, Randall Finley of Coxsackie. Shirley was the proud grandmother of William, Robert, John, Jamie, Ashley and Kristina, as well as two great-grandchildren, Spencer and Robert. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and many friends. Friends may call at the Babcock Funeral Home, Ravena on Monday, January 2 from 5 to 7 p.m. with the funeral service to follow at 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Community Hospice of Albany, 445 New Karner Road, Albany, NY 12205. Published in the Albany Times Union on 12/31/2005.