Shirley SEmpf

SHIRLEY J. SEMPF

Mount Pleasant

Shirley J. Sempf, 74, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020, at her home in Mount Pleasant.

Shirley was born Oct. 21, 1945, in Mount Pleasant, the daughter of Lloyd and Alma (Hummell) Sempf. She worked at Metromail in Mount Pleasant for over 30 years before she retired. Shirley enjoyed riding her motorcycle, playing cards and working on puzzles.

Shirley is survived by her nieces and nephew, Toni Sempf (Dwayne Woodson), Donald (Theresa) McMullin, all of Mount Pleasant, and Deb Johnson-Baxter of Topeka, Kan.; and her great-nephews, Brandon Deck of Topeka, Kan., Jeff (Deborah) Deck of San Antonio, Texas, Joe (Catherine) Welcher of Topeka, Chad (Elisha) McMullin and Jessy (Katie) McMullin, all of Mount Pleasant.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her brothers, Larry Sempf and Danny Sempf.

A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, at Murphy Funeral Home in Mount Pleasant with the Rev. Earl Swigart officiating. The family will receive friends from 9 a.m. until service time Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Forest Home Cemetery in Mount Pleasant. A memorial has been established in her memory.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.murphyfuneralandmonuments.com.

Murphy Funeral Home of Mount Pleasant is handling the arrangements.