Shirley A. Doerr

.PLAINVIEW – Funeral service for Shirley A. Doerr, 90 of Plainview, will be held at 1:30 PM, Monday, December 8, 2025 at Zion Lutheran Church in Plainview. Officiating the service will be Reverend Daniel Deardoff. Burial will take place at Pleasant View Cemetery rural Plainview. Visitation will take place from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., at Zion Lutheran Church, in Plainview. Shirley died on Monday, December 1, 2025 at the Plainview Manor in Plainview, NE. Stonacek Memorial Chapel is in charge of the arrangements. Shirley was born on September 20, 1935 in Pierce, NE to Alvin and Marge (O’Keefe) Weinrich. She was baptized October 30, 1935 at St. Joseph’s Catholic church in Pierce. She graduated from Plainview High School in 1953. Shirley married Myron Doerr on Feb. 12, 1956 at Zion Lutheran Parsonage in Plainview. She was confirmed as an adult August 20, 1957 at Zion Lutheran Church, in Plainview. They farmed east of Creighton on Myron’s home place which was later honored as an Ak-Sar-Ben Century Farm. This is where they raised their four children. When the couple retired from farming, they moved to Plainview in 1999. Shirley was a member at Zion Lutheran Church in Plainview including Ladies Aid and Lutheran Layman’s League, Plainview Manor Foundation, and the Legion Auxiliary. Shirley and Myron loved to attend activities for the grandchildren, watch baseball games, and travel including a trip to Europe to the area where Myron was stationed. Shirley is survived by her children Debra (Randy) Woosley of Omaha, Gary (Liz) Doerr of Creighton, Jolene (Gary) Choate of Omaha, and Douglas (Nancy) Doerr of Omaha; nine grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren. Brother Kenneth (Ruth) Weinrich of Omaha. Shirley was preceded in death by her husband Myron, parents Alvin and Marge. Music will be by organist Nancy Schlote, congregational hymns “O Come, All Ye Faithful”, “How Great Thou Art”, and “I Know That My Redeemer Lives” Casket bearers are Eric Doerr, Kevin Doerr, Jordan Wind, Jacob Dryden, Jack Budzinski, and Trevor Doerr. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.stonacekfuneralchapel.com.

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Shirley A. Doerr

September 20, 1935 - December 1, 2025