Online Obituaries Shirley A. (Barker) Carlson, 81, of Easton, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at her home in Easton under the care of her family and hospice after a period of failing health. She was the wife of Richard Dick R. Carlson. Born May 13, 1935 in Quincy, MA she was the daughter of the late Elwin O. Barker and Alice M. (Davis) Barker. Shirley worked with her husband Dick for the Colonial Tree Service, Inc. in Braintree. She loved gardening and was a very good cook. She is survived by her husband, Richard Dick R. Carlson; her children, Linda DelPrete and her husband Michael, Dee Dee Lovendale and her husband Carl, and Robert Clark and his wife Maureen. She is also survived by her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was the mother of the late Raymond G. Clark, II and sister of the late Earl D. Barker. Funeral Information Relatives and friends are invited for a Funeral procession from the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 441 South Main St., West Bridgewater on Friday, March 3rd at 10:00AM followed by Graveside Services in the Furnace Village Cemetery, Easton at 11:30AM.