Shirley M. Schowalter, age 82 of Forest Lake, died, Sunday, November 1, 2009 surrounded by her family. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband LeRoy; siblings; son-in-law; grandson. She is survived by her children; Bernie (Sue) Schowalter; Rosemary (Robert) Allen; Jerome (Sharon) Schowalter; Mark Schowalter; Stephanie Holmberg; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; siblings, Bert (LaVonne) Robinson; Orville Robinson, Mike Robinson, Dave (Mary) Robinson.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, November 5, 2009 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, 1250 South Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation will be 4:00-8:00 p.m., Wednesday and 9:00-10:00 a.m., Thursday at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery, South Saint Paul. Memorials are preferred to the family.