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Tolland Obituary: Shirley Richter, 85

Condolences to her family and friends.

Shirley Eleanor (Pfeifer) Richter of South Windsor passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016.

Shirley was born October 25, 1931 in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of the late Paul and Helen Pfeifer. She grew up in Oceanside, New York and moved to Tolland with her family in 1967.

Shirley leaves her husband of nearly 65 years, Christopher; her daughters, Susan of Vernon and Nancy of Indian Trail, NC and several nieces and nephews.

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There are no calling hours or services. Ladd-Turkington & Carmon Funeral Home in Vernon is caring for the arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the ASPCA in memory of a lifelong animal lover.

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See more at www.carmonfuneralhome.com.

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