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Shirley Grossman

Shirley Grossman

Shirley Grossman, 91, of Butler, passed away Friday, Dec. 10, 2021, at the St. Clair Hospital.

She was born Aug. 4, 1930, in Greensburg, and was the daughter to the late Meyer Farber and Mollye Mervis.

Mrs. Grossman worked as a part-time secretary at the Congregation B'nai Abraham, where she was a member, and had many other responsibilities in the synagogue, including board secretary, house chairperson and Oneg Shabbat chairperson. She was a member of the Chapter of Hadassah and the Butler Machine Knitters. Mrs. Grossman enjoyed gardening and feeding the neighborhood birds.

Mrs. Grossman is survived by one daughter, Helene (Howard) Goldstein; two grandchildren, Weston Goldstein and Melanie (Joe) Trivilino; three great-grandchildren, Autumn Goldstein, Hayden Goldstein and Adeline Trivilino; one son-in-law, William Mattock; her puppies, Shayna and Mitzi; brother-in-law, Herbert Grossman; sister-in-law, Sara Grossman; many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and great-nephews; and a special friend, Ben Vincent.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Grossman, whom she married on Aug. 20, 1950, and who passed away Aug. 12, 2016; and one daughter, Ilene Grossman Mattock.

Grossman — Friends of Shirley Grossman, who died Friday, Dec. 10, 2021, will be received from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Congregation B'nai Abraham, 519 N. Main St., Butler.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Congregation B'nai Abraham, 519 N. Main St., Butler, with Cantor Michal Gray-Schaffer officiating.

Burial will take place immediately following the service at the Congregation of B'nai Abraham Cemetery, 241 Portman Road, Butler.

Masks required and COVID vaccinations are necessary to attend.

Memorials are suggested to the Congregation B'nai Abraham, 519 N. Main St., Butler, PA 16001.

Arrangements were entrusted to Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, 124 E. North St., Butler.

Online condolences can be given at www.thompson-miller.com.

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