Obituary

Byers, Shirley M. (Ribblett), 85, of Johnstown, went to be with the lord on December 25, 2020 at her home. Born November 29, 1935 in South Fork, daughter of the late Earl and Helen (Records) Ribblett. She is preceded in death by parents; loving husband of 54 years, Bill Byers Sr.; brothers and sisters, Sarah, Mary, Pernina, Erlamond, Earl, and Bart; and great granddaughter, Emily Smith. Shirley is survived by brother Glenn and wife Phylis, of Pittsburgh; her children, Kim Grove and husband Ed; Douglas Byers and wife Mary Kay; Lisa Byers and boyfriend Vince; Dennis Byers and girlfriend Tammy; and William Byers and girlfriend Kelly; grandchildren, Annie Smith and husband Matthew; EJ Grove; Eric Byers and wife Jaris; Matthew and wife Cassy; Michael Byers and girlfriend Emily; Logan Byers and girlfriend Makayla; Willy Byers and girlfriend Lakkin; Sami Vivis; Shane McCune; and Kayla Byers and boyfriend Tyler Baker; great grandchildren, Lexi, Sophie, and Rylee Smith; Mason and Adalee Grove; Kayden and Alex Byers; and Caliopy (Poppy) Byers; and special pets, dogs, Lucky and Sassy; and cat, Peaches. The family would like to extend a special thanks to the staff of Davita Dialysis for the care they gave Shirley. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Humane Society. Arrangements in care of Hindman Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., exclusive provider of “Veterans and Family Memorial Care.” Condolences may be made at HindmanFuneralHomes.com.