Shirley Ann Brown Portland Age 56, passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2007. She was born on November 16, 1950 in Ionia, Michigan the daughter of Carl and Donna (Decker) Higgins. Shirley worked for the State of Michigan and also as a day care provider out of her home. Her greatest love was enjoying her family and grandchildren. She is survived by her husband, Wayne of Portland; son, Jason (Beth) Brown of Caledonia, MI; daughter, Angela (Chuck) Schafer of Portland, MI; grandchildren, Hannah and Braden Schafer; step-grandchild, Kylee Mulder; aunt, Betty Layle of Ionia; brothers-in-law, Dale Brown of muir and Richard Brown of muir; and mother-in-law, Phyllis Brown of muir. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 19, 2007 at the Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Home, 210 E. Bridge St., Portland, with Rev. Gerard Brown officiating. Interment will follow at Portland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Foundation in Shirley's name. Online condolences may be made at www.schraubenlehman.com.