Shirley Castor, 87, passed away, Friday, June 13, 2025 in Weatherford, Texas. She was born to Alec and Helen Estrick on June 3, 1938, in Greeley, Colorado. Shirley and her older brother, Douglas, enjoyed a childhood filled with lots of family and laughter, and they loved their country life on the farms their father worked. In 1957, Shirley married Ellis Castor. In 1960, Shirley and Ellis moved to Texas to pursue his career as a horse trainer. They were married for 67 years, and lovingly raised 4 daughters, Kim, June, Dawn and Leslie. Shirley was a devoted and loving wife and mother, and spent all of her time in service to others. For most of her life she worked full-time, but always found time to take care of her home and family. Most recently, she spent many years working at the Springtown Epigraph, where she greatly enjoyed the opportunity to serve her community. She was treasured and beloved by all who knew her. Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, Ellis, and her older brother, Douglas. She is survived by her four daughters, 12 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.
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