Shirley Ellen Bogard

March 8, 1944 - July 7, 2015

Shirley Ellen Bogard, 71, of Hoopeston, IL, passed away at 6:14 A.M. Tuesday July 7, 2015 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. She was born March 8, 1944 in Hoopeston, IL, the daughter of Lee and Clela (Troxel) Compton. She married Henry Allen Bogard. He preceded her in death. She is survived by two sons, Allen Bogard of Hoopeston, IL and Terry (Trudy) Compton of Flatville, IL; one sister, Alta Bruener; one brother, Leonard (Jodi) Compton of Hoopeston, IL; seven grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter, Michelle Strawser; one sister, Roseanna Compton and six brothers, Robert Troxel, Jasper Compton, Jim Compton, Daniel Compton, Steven Compton, and William Compton. Shirley worked as a waitress at the Darb, then later at the Coffee Cup in Hoopeston. She was a member of AMVET Post #19. She loved playing Bingo. She especially enjoyed being with family and friends. Shirley was a wonderful mom; she enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. Per her wishes she will be cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Anderson Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.