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Shirley A. Grasty Obituary

Shirley A. Grasty Obituary

Shirley Ann Grasty (May 11, 1935 – September 19, 2025) lived 90 years of love, service, and dedication. A native Washingtonian and proud Ward 8 resident, she was a pioneer in financial services, serving families and businesses with integrity for over 40 years through community credit unions. Respected, steady, and devoted, Shirley's work was her calling, and she remained a guiding presence until the age of 83. Her legacy of service, advocacy, and love continues in the many lives she touched.


She is survived by three sisters, Frances Palmer, Marva Thompson, and Robin Griffin; seven nieces; two nephews; and a host of great nieces and great nephews to cherish her memory.

 

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Shirley Ann Grasty (May 11, 1935 – September 19, 2025) lived 90 years of love, service, and dedication. A native Washingtonian and proud Ward 8 resident, she was a pioneer in financial services, serving families and businesses with integrity for over 40 years through community credit unions. Respected, steady, and devoted, Shirley's work

Events

Visitation

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

McGuire Funeral Home

7400 Georgia Avenue N.W. Washington, DC 20012

A Celebration of Life

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

12:00 pm

McGuire Funeral Home

7400 Georgia Avenue N.W. Washington, DC 20012

Interment following funeral service

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Maryland National Memorial Park

13300 Baltimore Avenue Laurel, MD 20707

Final Resting Place

Maryland National Memorial Park

13300 Baltimore Avenue Laurel, MD