Shirley Dacey

On July 19, 2024, loving wife, mother and friend Shirley Gray Dacey passed away at the age of 91.

Born in Enderlin, North Dakota, Shirley moved to Minnesota as a young child-first to Minneapolis, and then to her beloved Lake Minnetonka, near Mound, Minnesota. Her early years were a mix of care-free lake life and responsibility--being the oldest child of a working single mother. Throw in some mischief and great friends during her teenage years, and she had a happy life. She met and married John Dacey (a Lake Minnetonka boy) in 1957 just as he was joining the US Air Force, and they along with th...