Shirley M. (Diewald) Crampton

Shirley M. Crampton of Hermiston, OR was born on October 26, 1933 in Lorain, Ohio to parents, Edward and Isabella Stewart Diewald. She died on March 21, 2015 in Hermiston, Oregon at the age of 81 years. Shirley was raised in Rochester, MI and later in Gaylord, Michigan where she graduated high school. She was united in marriage to Howard Crampton on July 24, 1963 in Michigan. They moved to Sioux Falls, SD in 1976 and later to Sheridan, Wyoming in 1987. In 2001 they moved to Hermiston, Oregon to be near family. Shirley worked as a waitress over the years and she and Howard owned and operated a restaurant for a time. She was an avid reader and enjoyed crocheting, baking, cooking, and loved cats. Shirley was a proud and supportive grandma who had a very quick wit.

She is survived by her daughter: Candy Smith and her husband Matt, Hermiston, OR; grandson: Sean Smith and step granddaughter: Amy Leigh Dunaisky.

Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, and a brother: Richard Diewald.  

A private family gathering will be held.

Please sign the online guest book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com

Burns Mortuary of Hermiston, Oregon is in care of arrangements.

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