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Shirley M. Zuber

Shirley Mae Carmichael Zuber, 82, of Fort Wayne, IN, and having ties to Huntington, IN, died Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at Woodview Health Care Center, Fort Wayne.

Mrs. Zuber graduated from Huntington Catholic High School and the St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing. She was director of nursing at Woodview Health Care for 15 years, retiring in 1994 and continued to volunteer for many years. She was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church, in Fort Wayne.

She was born in Lima, OH, to Russell and Eloise Carmichael. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Jerome "Jerry" Zuber.

Survivors include three sons, David Zuber, Christopher (Michelle) Zuber and Anthony (Janell) Zuber; four daughters, Barbara (Gary) Sorrell, Rebecca Jones, Ami Zuber and Patricia Zuber; 12 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

A Mass of Christian Resurrection will be held on Friday, Aug. 1, 2014, at 10 a.m., with calling 90 minutes prior to Mass, at St. Peter's Catholic Church, 518 E. DeWald St., Fort Wayne. Rev. Phillip Widman will officiate. Burial will be at Catholic Cemetery, Fort Wayne.

Memorial gifts may be made to the Madonna House in care of Rev. P.J. McNulty, 2888 Dafoe Rd., Rt. 2, Combermere ON KOJ ILO Canada.

D.O. McComb & Sons Funeral Home, Fort Wayne, is in charge of arrangements.

Online condolences may be made at www.domccombandsons.com.