Shirley Mae (Zagurskie) Hobart

Shirley Mae (Zagurskie) Hobart, 83, of McIntyre, PA passed away on Monday December 6, 2021 at The Communities at Indian Haven.

Born in Indiana on May 06, 1938, Shirley was the daughter of the late Andrew J. and Anna J. (Kamola) Zagurskie. Mrs. Hobart was a 1957 graduate of Homer City, formerly Laura Lamar High School. Shirley studied Greenhouse & Gardening at Penn State University, studied physiology at Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Floral Design at the University of Pittsburgh. Mrs. Hobart was the wife of the late Henry A. Hobart Sr. She had many jobs through the years including: a greeter at Martin’s Food Store, Indiana County Garden Coordinator, an aid at Torrance State Hospital, an intake worker for the Indiana Unemployment Office and lastly, an Outreach Worker for Southern Indiana County. In her spare time, Shirley was a vendor and also loved to shop at flea markets, sew and spend time with her family. She loved art, bus trips with Repine Travel and loved being an active, hardworking country woman.

Left to cherish her memory is her son, Henry A. Hobart Jr. and wife, Emma (Smith) Hobart; three brothers, Andrew Zagurskie Jr., Harry Zagurskie, James Zagurskie; four grandchildren, Kelly Hobart, Stephen Sylvis, Henry C. Hobart, Kathlene Mae Hobart-Beattie; seven great-granchildren, Dylan Murphy, James Murphy, Brandon Murphy, Ella Sylvis, Gino Sylvis, Maximus Sylvis, Koraline Beattie, and special friends, Bob and Rita Coltry. Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, her husband and her brother, Frank Zagurskie.

Friends will be received on Thursday December 16, 2021 from 4PM until the time of the service at 7PM with Pastor Joshua Webb officiating at the Robinson-Lytle-Shoemaker Funeral Home, 36 North Seventh St. Indiana, PA 15701.