Shirley A. (Allaband) Poole

Shirley A. Poole, age 90 of Unionville, PA, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2024, at Twin Pines Health Care Center. She was the widow of Donald L. Poole, Sr., who passed in 2015. The two shared 63 years of marriage.

Born January 11, 1934, Shirley was the daughter of the late William and Myrtle Allaband.

Shirley worked as a switchboard operator at New Bolton Center in Kennett Square for over 30 years.

She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Kennett Square. She was active with the American Baptist Women and the Mission Board.

Shirley is survived by five children, Kathleen Allaband, Donna Bogle (George), Donald, Jr., (Donna Jo), Kenneth (Pat) and Barbara West (Joseph); 13 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren; 3 great-great grandchildren; and one brother, William Allaband of Cochranville, PA.

A viewing will be held on Friday, November 15, 2024, from 10:00AM to 11:00AM at First Baptist Church of Kennett Square, 415 W State St, Kennett Square, PA 19348. Services will begin at 11:00AM at interment will follow at Unionville Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to First Baptist Church of Kennett Square, 415 W State St, Kennett Square, PA 19348.

Arrangements by Kuzo Funeral Home of Kennett Square, PA.

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