Shirley Jane Hollingsworth
She enjoyed gardening and bird watching and also sewing and crafting.
graveside service: 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 31, 2025 at Ironville Cemetery, 4107 Holly Dr, Columbia, PA 17512.
Shirley Jane Hollingsworth, 86, of Columbia passed away on January 23, 2025. She was born in Columbia to the late Harry and Jane Fulton Reese and was a lifelong resident of this area.
Shirley attended Columbia High School. She enjoyed gardening and bird watching and also sewing and crafting. Shirley loved being a dog mom to her fur babies. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother who adored her family and treasured spending time with them.
Shirley leaves behind four daughters, Diane, wife of Calvin McClucas of Wrightsville, Dawn, wife of Roy Snavely of Mount Joy, Eva Clark of Wrightsville, Shirlene, wife of John Nace of Mount Joy; step daughter, Lorraine, wife of Charlie Collier of Columbia; eight grandchildren and numerous great and great great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two husbands, John McFarland, Jr. in 1978 and Charles “Chub” Hollingsworth, Jr. In 2021; one son, John “Lecker” McFarland in 2023; a grandson, John “Boo” McFarland, Jr.; seven siblings, Anna Mae Johns, Isabelle Hartman, Harry Reese, Jr., Eva Doutrich, Dean Reese, Leroy Reese, and Charles Reese.
A graveside service Shirley will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 31, 2025 at Ironville Cemetery, 4107 Holly Dr, Columbia, PA 17512. Deacon Henry Reese will officiate. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Ann B. Barshinger Cancer Institute, 2102 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601
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