Celebration of Life for Helen and John Memorial Service - June 5th, 2022

 

Celebration of Life for John and Helen - Final Video: The Rest of the Story

 

John & Helen Shirley

Their love story - The early years

 

Dedication of Livermore City Council Chambers

On July 13, 2019, The City of Livermore’s City Council Chambers was dedicated after John. The chambers are called, “Dr. John B. Shirley Council Chamber.”

 

John Shirley on the 50th Anniversary commemoration of WWII

John introduced President Bill Clinton at the American Cemetery at Anzio-Nettuno, Italy on June 3, 1994 and spoke of the battle which he was apart of.

 

“LPD Sergeant” John Shirley

John participated in a year end video posing as an LPD Sergeant who had 15 years left in his career

 

John Shirley speaking on Veteran’s Day 2015

John was invited to speak at Las Positas College on Veteran’s Day 2015

 

Memorial Day Services 2015

This is a short video of John participating in the ceremony with his fellow VFW’s

 

John Shirley with a new ride!

John received an electric scooter that was donated to him by friends in the Rotary Club

 

Newport Harbor High School Hall of Fame

John was selected along with other alumni to be inducted into the Newport HS Hall of fame.

John shares a couple of stories of his high school days.

 

The Factory 1944

A documentary made featuring John when he visited in 2016 at the American cemetery of Nettuno Italy from WWII

 

Pearls of Wisdom

John’s good friend Marty Plone sharing his Rotarian “Thought for the Day” speech, July 16th 2020

Video courtesy of Steve Shirley

 

Marty Received the John Shirley Promotion and Acclamation Award

The family gives Marty a unique present for his 79th Birthday

Video courtesy of Steve Shirley

 

Happy Birthday Marty

 

Marty talks about when he first met John