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SHIRLEY ANN WADLAND

 
 Shirley Ann (Perez) Wadland, 34, of Saugus, Massachusetts and formerly of Lowell, died Friday, April 29th at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was the beloved wife of Robert L. Wadland who survives her.
 Born in Utuado, Puerto Rico, April 8, 1977, the daughter of Melades Garcia of Dracut and step-daughter of Basilio Dejesus of Lowell, she moved to Lowell with her family at an early age and received her education in the Lowell school system.
 Shirley Ann was currently employed as a waitress with Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar in Saugus. Previously, she worked at Papa’s Bar & Grille in Malden, MA.
 For Shirley Ann it was all about family, as she enjoyed spending time with her children. She enjoyed sports, particularly boxing and was an avid Red Sox and Patriots fan.
 Besides her husband, mother and step-father, Shirley Ann is survived by a daughter Arianna Wadland of Saugus; three sons Voshon Holmes, Dominic Wadland and Anthony Wadland, all of Saugus; a brother José Perez of Dracut; her maternal grandmother Maria P. Garcia of Dracut; her mother-in-law Caroline Wadland of Malden, MA; a niece Talia Petrillo of Malden, MA; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
 She was also granddaughter of the late Reverend José Garcia, daughter-in-law of the late Lawrence Wadland and cousin of the late Luis Ayala, five time Golden Gloves champion.
  
WADLAND – In Boston, April 29, 2011, at Mass General, Shirley Ann (Perez) Wadland, 34, of Saugus, wife of Robert L. Wadland. Friends may call at the O’DONNELL FUNERAL HOME, 276 PAWTUCKET ST. at Fletcher from 4 to 8 P.M. on Thursday. Her Funeral Service will be held on Friday morning at IGLESIA CRISTIANA EBENEZER ASAMBLEA de DIOS, 27 Loring Street, Lowell at 11 o’clock. PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. Burial to follow in St. Mary Cemetery in N. Tewksbury. Those wishing may make contributions in her memory to the Wadland Children’s Trust Fund, c/o Malden City Employees Credit Union, 200 Pleasant St, Malden, MA 02148. E-condolence/directions at www.odonnellfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by Funeral Directors James F. O’Donnell, Jr. and John W. Crane (978 or 866)458-8768.
Condolences (18)
  • Karen Buck and Luis Gilbert
    Dear Rob and Ariana, We were struck hard and saddened by Shirley's death. We can not imagine the gravity of your grief. But, can only hope that you find peace from her loving spirit forever. Karen and Luis, classmates of ELC and Forestdale
  • Ruth Morris ( Buddy's Mom )
    Robert Wadland and Family, Sorry for your loss .Will pray for Shirley and your family May God be with You and Yours
  • Tracy (Merrick) Zullo
    Rob, My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your children. May your happy memories bring you comfort at this time difficult time.
  • Joey and Andrea Serino
    We are so grief stricken by this tragic loss! We are lost for words. Our deepest, deepest condolences.
  • California Products Employees
    Sincere sympathy a,d prayers to the family and friends of Shirley Ann.
  • Priscilla (Rivera) Gonzalez
    As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. May God bless you and your family this time of sorrow. We will keep you in our prayers. Jimmy and Priscilla Gonzalez
  • teri and richard hallisey
    Our deepest condolences to the family...Shirley was a beautiful special woman who indulged us with many stories of her husband and children...Thank you Shirley for being so special...You have definately deserved your wings my friend...
  • Sergi and Reina Perez  - Beloved Cousin
    Dear cousin, You will never be forgotten and you will always be in our heart. Our thoughts and prayers go out to your husband kids and family. We love you always and forever. Sincerely, Sergio, Reina and kids
  • GENTLE DENTAL
    Caroline, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family MAY SWEET MEMORIES COMFORT YOU DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME Love your friends at GENTLE DENTAL WE LOVE YOU!
  • Anonymous
    Shirley, you will never be forgotten, I will cherrious the times we had being roommates, sisters, best friends. God Bless you and your family. Miss you...... Love, Tarsha
  • Stephanie & Scott Staples
    We are truly sorry for your loss. Thinking of the Wadland Family.
  • Judy Tanner  - We Love You
    We are praying for the entire family. We love you, Judy
  • BUDDY LANGLOIS
    SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS BRO! SHE WAS TO YOUNG.....IF YOU NEED ANYTHING LET ME KNOW! I KNOW YOU HAVE A BUNCH OF OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS TO ASSIST YOU BUT I AM HEAR TO HELP YA WITH ANYTHING IN MY POWER! SHE WILL BE MISSED!
  • Mary (MIMI) & John Vasel
    Robbie, Children & Family....We pray to God for Shirley who is now home with Him, and we pray to God to give you strengh and memories of happy times to get you through this most tragic and difficult time. God Bless. Love, Cousin Mim & John
  • DIane & Bob Lemire  - Goodbye
    Goodbye for now Shirley. I have faith that we will meet again one day and all be joined together as a family once again. My deepest sympathy to Rob and the children and we pray that God be with you everyday to guide you through these difficult times. I know that Shirley is not far at any point, so call to her for strength and guidance. Our deepest love to you. Bob and Diane
  • Carmen Horne (Perez)  - My beloved cousin
    Angel of God my guardian dear, To Whom God's love commits me here. Ever this day be at Shirley Ann's side, To light and guard, to rule and guide. Your family,children & husband are in my prayers. I love you always & forever my little Shirley Ann..........Love, Judy~& Horne Family~~~~~~~~~~~
  • Beatrice  - Grammie Wadland
    What a tragedy.
  • Elizabeth Alicea
    To my dear old friend...you will forever be in my heart. My thoughts and prayers go out to your family in this time of heartache. Although we lost touch for a few years i will always remember you and you will always be loved. Memories are what keeps us going and our hearts beating. With Much Love, Elizabeth
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