Shirley JoAn Robinson Patburg

October 21, 1936- September 19, 2021

Longtime resident, Shirley Patburg of Chewelah, WA passed away on September 19, 2021, at the age of 84. Shirley was born October 21, 1936, to Clisby and Edithe Robinson in Roosevelt, Utah. Shirley met her wonderful husband, Wesley Patburg, in Colville and then married at the age of 21 on November 15, 1957. Shirley and Wes were married just shy of 64 years.

Shirley was a proud and devoted member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She loved to quilt and spend time with her family with a special place in her heart for children. Shirley and Wes loved to travel, were able to take many adventures and often took the grandkids with them.

Shirley is survived by her husband, Wesley Patburg, her four children; Pamela (Jack) Nett, Helen (Alvin) Clark, Tony (Cyndi) Patburg, Barbara Jean, her eight grandchildren; Alicia (James) Adams, Zachary Peasley, Nikki (Eric) Bye, Rachael (Sky) Griepp, Mikel Patburg, Grant (Leah) Clark, Charlee (Anthony) Tiechmer, Bethany Sly and numerous great-grandchildren who have tremendous love for their Great Grandmother. Shirley was preceded in death by her parents; Clisby and Edithe Robinson, her siblings; Blake, Monte, Frankie, Donna, and her son; Donald. Her legacy and stories will live on through the hearts and minds of her loved ones and the community.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 1 at 2:00 pm at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Chewelah. Donations can be made in her memory to Saint Jude Children's Research Hospital or Shriners Hospital.