Shirley N. Kudlik; 76; of Monessen; passed away Thursday; Sept. 19; 2013; in Jefferson Regional Health Center. She was born Oct. 31; 1936; in North Belle Vernon a daughter of the late Benjamin F. and Edith Martin Nichols. She was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Church of Monessen. Shirley enjoyed sewing and spending time with her children; grandchildren and great-grandchild. Surviving are her husband; John Kudlik; with whom she would have celebrated 56 years of marriage on Oct. 24; children; Richard and Kathi Kudlik of West Newton; Janice Conn and Robin McDivitt of Greensburg; Tim Kudlik and Jodi of Pittsburgh; and Cheryl and husband; John Szakal; of Belle Vernon; 12 grandchildren; Josh and Cindy; Ricky and Ashley; Ashley and William; John; Derek; Taylor; Jena; Christian; Mikela; Justina; Chelsea and Caitlyn; one great-grandchild; her Baby Doll ; Chloe. Also surviving are her siblings; John Thomas and wife; Sue Nichols; Alice and husband; Allen McElfresh; Bernadette Keegan; Gloria DeStefano and Carl and wife; Cathy Nichols; a brother-in-law; Eugene and wife; Mary Kudlik; an aunt; Ann Scheirman; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her brothers; Eddie and Bennie; and sisters; Patty and Eileen. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the RHOME FUNERAL HOME INC.; Family Owned and Operated as a Member of the Golden Rule; 1209 Grand Blvd.; Monessen; where friends will be welcomed 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. A blessing service will be held in the funeral home Monday at 9:30 a.m. Monday followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at Epiphany of Our Lord Church; at 10 a.m. with the Father Michael Crookston officiating. Interment will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery.