Shirley J. Krause, 81, of Elmira, NY passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 1, 2016. She was predeceased by her loving husband, William J. Krause. She is survived by her daughters, Cynthia K. Brooks and Diana L. Simons; son, William G. (Tina) Krause all of Elmira, NY; brother, Frank Williams; 8 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Services will be private. Shirley’s guest book may be signed in obituaries at www.olthof.com