Shirley Lillian Clement, 88, resident of Villa du Repos in Moncton, passed away on Monday August 28, 2023 at The Moncton Hospital. Born in Atholville, she was the daughter of the late Joseph T. and Isabel (Richardson) Kilby.

Shirley began her career as a legal secretary, eventually retiring as court stenographer for the Province of New Brunswick. She was a long-time member of St. Bernard parish, past-member of the CWL, and member of the Holy Family Seniors Club. She was involved with pastoral care at St. Bernard’s for many years and also volunteered at the Karing Kitchen.

Shirley is survived by four children: Patricia Ryan, Michael Clement, Susan Clement and Louise Clement; two grandchildren: Amy (Jeff) and Sean (Kristen); four great-grandchildren: Isabella, Quinn, Kaylee, and Ella; two siblings: Ken Kilby (late Pat), Doreen "Tootsie" Bérubé (late Martin); one sister-in-law, Perri Kilby; as well as many nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her husband, Aimé Clement; one sister, Linda; one brother, John; and a special friend, Duncan Graham.

Many thanks to the Graham family for their love and support shown to Mom for numerous years.

The family will receive condolences at Frenette Funeral Centre, 88 Church Street, Moncton (506-858-1900) on Thursday from 6 to 8 pm only. The funeral mass will be celebrated at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church, 43 Botsford Street, Moncton on Friday September 1 at 11 am. Interment will be at Our Lady of Calvary cemetery in Dieppe. In memory of Shirley, a contribution to the N.B. Heart and Stroke Foundation or a charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated.

Words of comfort and donations may be made at www.frenettefuneralhome.com