Shirley Ann Connell, 76, of Leola, died Thursday January 5, 2012 at Rheems Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Rheems. Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Amanda (Boose) Lutz. She was the widow of the late Gean Connell who died in 1996. Shirley was a retired factory worker for Hubley Toys and K-D Tools. Surviving is a daughter, a grandson, a great-grandson, and two sisters. Services will be private.