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LaVerne Shire Gross Burt, devoted wife, mother, and game player, died Monday, March 11, 2024, in Colorado. She was 97 years old,
LaVerne was born on October 25, 1926, to Frank W. Shire and Roxy Truax Shire in Denver, Colorado. She was the youngest child, joining Marie, Leonard, and June in the household.
Growing up in the Great Depression and during World War 2, she learned to be very independent and self-sufficient, personal traits that …
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LaVerne was one of my favorite aunts. She was always kind, funny, understanding and helpful. I'm so sorry I didn't ge…
LaVerne was one of my favorite aunts. She was always kind, funny, understanding and helpful. I'm …
LaVerne was one of my favorite aunts. She was always kind, funn…
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