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Shirley Harmon Rachele, age 88, passed away at the Heirloom Inn on Saturday, September 28, 2024.

She was born on December 24, 1935, in Myton, Utah to Ross and Doris May Young Harmon. She married Raymond Rachele on November 9, 1957, in Price, Utah.

Shirley went to Utah State University and received her home economics degree. Later she went to BYU and got her media specialist endorsement.

She loved to teach; it did not matter if it was in education or teaching others to do crafts. Handiwork was her favorite hobby. She could knit, crochet, needlepoint, quilt and sew. Shirley also loved to travel and camp.

She is survived by her daughters, Debora (Merrill), Cheryl and Brenda; grandchild, Kurtis Hunsaker; great-grandchildren, Jivea Fowler, Kayla Hunsaker, Kamya Hunsaker and Sophia Hunsaker; half-siblings, Lurrine Keele, Kaye (Deloy-Bud) Wilson, Velma (Ronald) Giles, and Leland (Theresa) Potter; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by her husband, Raymond; grandchildren, Raymond Hunsaker, Melissa Hunsaker; half-siblings, Leonard Potter, Betty Fillingim, Richard Potter, Mary Hallett; and numerous nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank Rocky Mountain Home Care and Hospice, especially Jade, Angela, Jaylan, Shelia, and the Heirloom Inn for the love and support they showed to Mom. Also special thanks to the staff of Mitchell Funeral Home.

Graveside service, Thursday, October 3, 2024, 11:00 a.m., Mt. View Cemetery in Helper, Utah. The family will receive friends at Mitchell Funeral Home (233 East Main Street, Price, Utah 84501) from 9:30-10:30 a.m. prior to the graveside service. Arrangements entrusted to Mitchell Funeral Home of Price and Huntington where friends are always welcome daily and may share memories of Shirley at www.mitchellfuneralhome.net.

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