Shirley Lorraine Rinehart

Shirley Lorraine Rinehart, the daughter of Elwyn and Gladys (Winterboer) Follon, was born December 7, 1955 in Spencer, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Rural Everly, where she received her education, graduating from Everly High School in 1974. Following her schooling, she lived in Clay County, where she learned her flower arrangement skills from Weiben Flower Shop in Everly. Shirley married Ross Rinehart on September 3, 1977 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, IA. After their marriage, she helped her husband on the family farm and managed a flower shop in Spirit Lake for over 20 years. For the last 2 or 3 years, she had worked as a florist for HyVee in Spencer. Throughout the years, she enjoyed raising and arranging flowers and loved arranging the table settings with flowers at the Clay County Fair. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her family. Shirley passed away at the Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD on Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at the age of 54. She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, William "Bill" Follon and her 1st husband, Dennis Boernsen. Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Ross of rural Everly, IA; three sons: Christopher Rinehart of Royal, Joshua Rinehart and his friend, Kate and Matthew Rinehart and his friend, Samantha all of Everly; two brothers: Rick Follon of Everly and Dean Follon of Des Moines; a sister, Joyce Blair of Everly; other relatives and many friends.

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