Shirley A. Solt, 81, of Kennett Square; and formerly of Berks Co., passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 in West Chester Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She was predeceased by her husband: Marvin J. Solt, Sr., who died August 17, 2002; and her first husband: Howard Emerich, Sr.
Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Leah (McCoy) Conrad. Shirley worked as a customer service representative. She had attended Alsace Lutheran Church, Muhlenberg Twp.
Shirley is survived by her children: Robert Conrad, and his wife Karen, Birdsboro; Judy O'Conner, and her significant other: Karl Zeigenfus, Kennett Square; Howard Emerich, Jr.; Thomas Emerich; and Kelly Lutz; many grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and great-great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her goddaughter: Tracy Ojeda, widow of Frederico Ojeda; brother: Charles "Bud" Conrad, Jr.; and sister: Elma Billman. Shirley was predeceased by a daughter: Sherle McGrath; and her sister: Suzann Noecker.
Services will be held on Saturday at 10:30 am from Leibensperger Funeral Homes, Inc., 223 Peach Street, Leesport. Burial will follow in Alsace Cemetery, Muhlenberg Twp. A viewing will be held in the funeral home Friday 7:00 to 9:00 pm and Saturday 10:00 to 10:30 am. For online condolences, please visit, www.leibenspergerfuneralhomes.com.