Shirley M. Jurcak, 93, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. Beloved wife of 33 years to the late Joseph W. Jurcak (died in 1980). Survived by son, Father Lawrence Jurcak, Pastor, Saint Mary Parish, Hudson, and daughter, Denise Schauer of Canton, daughter-in-law, Gene Jurcak (Joseph died in 2008) of Elyria, grandchildren, Joseph (Kathleen) Schauer, Bryan (Jodee) Schauer, Taylor (Kari) Schauer, Meghan Schauer (Jeff Fuchs), Christine Brosky, and Laura Riolo, 13 great-grandchildren, 8 great-great-grandchildren, and sister, Patricia Hiles.

Predeceased by parents, John and Kathryn Gulish, Son, Joseph W. Jurcak, great-grandson, Tommy Price, sister, Virginia Zbieg, brothers, John Gulish and Larry Gulish.

Shirley was an active and longtime member of St. Agnes Parish in Elyria, where her faith was strengthened and she gave her heart, love and lifelong commitment. She was a resident of Mount Alverna Village in Parma for the last 7 years.

Family will receive friends on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at the Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Services 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. (at State Rt. 57), Elyria.

Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday November 13, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Agnes Church, 611 Lake Ave., Elyria. Family and friends are asked to please gather at the church. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery, Elyria. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made to the Saint Agnes Table of Plenty Food Pantry 611 Lake Ave. Elyria, Ohio 44035.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.laubenthalmercado.com