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Name: Teresa D Location: Benicia, Ca	Shirley Temple was my childhood hero. She was a beautiful person inside and out! I loved every single one of her movies! Thank you Shirley for the joy you brought to my life and the million of others! May you rest in God's Peace!

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Name: Rameses Casten Location: Davao City, Philippines	We mourn the loss of a lady not only known for her good ship lollipop, but also for her dedicated career in international diplomacy. God be with Thee, Hon. Ambassadress.

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Name: Kathy & Alan Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico	Shirley Temple was the greatest Child star of all time- Past, Present and Future. We will always remember the LOVE and JOY she emulated. Shirley will live on Forever in our hearts and spirits.

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Name: PETER L. CULLEN Location: CLIFTON ,NEW JERSEY	SHIRLEY TEMPLE WAS THE GREATEST CHILD ACTOR,SINGER ,DANCER AND PERFORMER THAT I HAVE SEEN . SHE MADE PEOPLE FORGET ABOUT THE DEPRESSION FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS. SHE WAS AN ADORABLE LITTLE GIRL WITH A SMILE THAT COULD MELT THE COLDEST HEART.SHE WAS A PRECOCIOUS NATURAL PERFORMER WITH AMAZING POISE!RIP

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Name: Kathy Smith Location: Iowa	Your movies brought me so much joy! You were an exceptionally gifted and adorable child that grew into a remarkable woman!

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Name: Kathy Smith Location: Iowa	Your movies brought me so much joy! You were an exceptionally gifted and adorable child that grew into a remarkable woman!

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Name: sandy dow mapula Location: el paso tex	to the most talented child in the world and the most amazing women . She touched the world and made it better than the way she found it. My prayers are with her children, grandchildren and family members

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Name: Luis Carlos Gómez Rojas Location: México	Ta amo Shirley Temple: Gracias por tu vida

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Name: luis Carlos Gómez Rojas Location: Atizapan; Estado de México, México	Amo a la vida de lan gran Shirley Temple, su vida me ha inspirado a hacer grandes cosas. A seguir soñando, a pesar de haber sido una de las más grandes estrellas de hollywood, su vida no quedó ahí y logró hacer mucho por la políti y paz mumdial. Dondequiera que estes: Te amo Shilery Temple Black

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Name: Gloria Crandall Location: Petaluma, Ca	I loved this little lady. We shared the same birthday, but I will be 88, next April 23rd. One day when I was shopping in Woodside, Shirley was in the store talking to the clerk. How I wanted to talk to her but i was too shy. She helped me and my Family during the depression years. Rest in peace

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Name: Shirley Jean Location: Maryland	To the dear family of my hero Shirley, I was named after your Beautiful Mother. She was precious to me...Her movies helped me to make it through many difficult times...I met her in 1988 at a book signing in Washington DC...We smiled and shared a sweet moment...Shirley Jean & Shirley Jane...An angel���

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Name: Rhonda Kraitheim Location: Pennsylvania	I will miss all the pleasure your movies gave me as a little girl. You were and will continue to be a positive icon to our country and film industry. I have been told by my family that you are a cousin to me twice removed. My aunt Dorthea Ruel helped you campaign during your political career. RIP

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Name: Jennifer Shearouse Location: San Pedro, Ca. USA	Thank you for all the wonderful entertainment and work as an ambassador. You left a wonderful legacy for your family. Rest in Peace.

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Name: Rebecca LeMaster Location: Poland	I grew up watching your movies and loved them. You were the same age as my Mom, who also recently died at the age of 85. You were one of her favorites. You will be missed and I send my sympathy to your family and friends.

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Name: Patricia Location: Brooklyn, New York	R.I.P. Dimples. At my 50+ years , I still watch your movies and i will continue to watch. My daughter in her teens are also addicted to your movies. We will be putting on our own marathon. RIP

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Name: Brady Hornback Location: Louisville, KY	I'm so sad..Shirley I love you. You were such a talented girl but I'm most proud of you for serving our country. You are a national treasure and will be missed.

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Name: Nikki Location: Florida	R.I.P to a life well lived.

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Name: Vanessa R. Location: Miami,FL	Shirley Temple is my favorite child actress, and she will always be. Her productions always make me feel better. I will miss you Shirley!!!

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Name: Karen Location: MD	I have watched Shirley Temple movies since childhood. She was just like her movies: "Bright Eyes", "imples", "Curly Top". No child will ever match her movie success. I especially enjoyed her performances with Mr. Bill Robinson. She will always be remembered and cherished. R.I.P. Shir

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Name: Martha Location: Maryland	R.I.P. Shirley

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Name: Kim Starling	Shirley Temple was one actress that I have always wanted to meet since I was very small. When I was down, had a bad day or even through my time in Iraq I would watch one of her movies and no matter what I was going through she would put a smile on my face!

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Name: Aimee Krofssik Location: Dundee, NY	So sad that you have left us but so blessed that you gave so much to so many while you were here. You are a rare and special lady.

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Name: S Richardson Location: Chesterfield England	Shirley was my mothers childhood idol. We have watched many of her films and my daughters always remember watching Shirley Temple films with Nanny Rita. RIP Shirley you were One in a Million,a true inspiration to others. God Bless You

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Name: Steven Boggs Location: Beverly Hills Hotel, Beverly Hills,CA	I had the very great pleasure of meeting Shirley Temple Black several years ago when she was visiting us. She was one of the kindest people I had ever met and all of us here at the hotel will miss her and we wish all the best to her family during this time.

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Name: Marilyn S. Battle Location: Ft. Mohave, Arizona	I have been a fan of Shirley Temple since I was a child. Her movies were watched over and over. They brought happiness to me. I still have my Shirley Temple doll. I will cherish the memories of Shirley forever. May God take her in his arms. May she rest in peace forever.

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Name: Selita Slabaugh Location: Marion, Arkansas	May our eternal Lord & savior always hold & protect you & your husband & your precious children forever in His Love & guard y'all forever. In His precious Love & glory . Selita Turner Slabaugh

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Name: Selita Slabaugh Location: Marion, Arkansas	Thank you Lord for Shirley Temple Black. What a beautiful person & friend on a screen. You will NEVER BE FORGOTTEN even as new children get to see and love you!

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Name: Stanley Chan Location: Sacramento ,Ca	Ms. Temple Black it was an honour to have meet you during a book signing at Tower Books on Watt ave. You are a breath of fresh Aire!! You will be sorely missed. Rest in Peace!!!

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Name: Carol McC Location: West Virginina	One of my fondest memories include this woman, she will be missed

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Name: Ruth Location: Western Australia, Australia	Well it was my mum who first introduced me to Shirley, At first glance I though old and boring but after I watched it I was captivated with the little girl who could steal all the hearts of a nation and could make everybody smile !! Rest In Peace

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Name: Naomi Laine	Shirley Temple was the most important person in my life growing up. I looked up to her and she was my role model then and still is and always be. It's an understatement to just say she was a role model because she was so much more. She will forever live in our hearts!

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Name: janice taylor Location: caro mich	To the best little talent we ever had before the 50s.there will never be another shirley temple.going to miss the smile and talent that she gave us all,I lift my glass of shirley temple to a great lady of class and talent RIP shirley will miss you, forever in our hearts

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Name: Janina Pawlowski Location: Woodside, CA	To the family of Shirley Temple Black, we are saddened by the passing of your mother. We had the pleasure and privilege of living near Shirley and will always remember her grace, humor, intelligence and kindness. She was a truly great American and we will miss her very much. May she rest in peace.

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Name: Meriwether Lewis III Location: Wasilla, Alaska	I just heard about Shirley passing. I feel as though I've lost a member of my own family. The sadness I feel and the tears in My eyes for her are overwhelming. Good bye Shirley may the good Lord receive and keep your spirit with love and happiness. Meriwether LewisIII

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Name: joann hodge Location: caro mich	I love you when you died aprt of my childhood went with you RIP love you allways

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Name: Gloria M. Taylor Location: Winfield, Alabama (USA)	I just found out some time ago that Shirley had passed away to be with our wonderful Lord & Savior & I couldn't believe it! I just adored her & her films. I've even got a granddaughter that looked a lot like Shirley & acted a lot like her in her movies when she was little. Shirley, u are missed.

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Name: GIOELE Location: Ferrara - ITALIA	Shirley more days pass, we miss you more. I have childhood memories that I will never forget when with my grandmother Fernanda and my grandfather Carlo watched your movie. They loved you and thanks to them I met you. Now you are with them in Heaven where we protect all ... Thank you Shirley.

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Name: GIOELE Location: Ferrara - ITALIA	Shirley più passano i giorni più ci manchi. Ho dei ricordi d'infanzia che non dimenticherò mai quando con la mia nonna Fernanda e il mio nonno Carlo guardavamo i tuoi film. Loro ti adoravano e grazie a loro ti ho conosciuta. Ora sei insieme a loro in Paradiso dove ci proteggi tutti...Grazie Shirley

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Name: Yeimy Cartin Villalobos Location: Costa Rica	Creci viendo las peliculas de Shirley realmente fue una actriz fuera de serie. Lastimosamente se retiro muy joven de su carrera como actriz, lamento su muerte.

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Name: gary brown Location: cleveland, ohio	thank you for all the smiles, laughter, 'wow' moments and touching moments. you were awe-inspiring.

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Name: eileen milkus Location: apple valley ca	You will be greatly missed. such a wonderful human being. Enjoy a movie now, thinking of all the time i used introducing my children and theirs to the films Of shirley temple, not to mention so much more. My only regret is not asking for an autograph, a photo for my t.v. room. Such a shame i waited

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Name: Kassandra Derbidge Location: Australia	Shirley Temple will be greatly missed she was a very talented actress I love curling up in bed watching her movies on rainy days my uncle also got the privilege to work with her in her movies. Rest In Peace Shirley Temple!

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Name: Keith Bartholomew Location: St. Clair Shores,M.I.	Shirley Temple was a great human being. Hollywood doesn't make actresses like her anymore. Her work will stand the test of time. God bless you.

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Name: KAH Location: Arizona	Thanks for all that you did.

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Name: cuki ble Location: ?	thanks

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Name: LP Location: Phildelphia, PA	I have nothing but fond memories of Shirley Temple for the many childhood years of watching her movies. I also have much admiration for her success in serving as an accomplished diplomat for the U.S. government. Rest in peace Shirley.

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Name: Millie Rodriguez Location: Dallas,Texas	I remember when I first saw her movies on TV. It was in The Year of 1956. I was only six at the time. I remember watching Heidi over and over again every time they would put it on during the holidays. I am deeply sadden that she is gone. She left us great memories. God Bless Her and keep her.

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Name: Lisa Meeker Location: Delphos, OH	I wanted to express my sypmathy to the family. I grew up watching Shirley and have passed on the tradition with my 15 year old niece who loves her as well. May you rest in peace Shirley Temple Black. God has taken another angel home! Much love from us here in Ohio.

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Name: bYRON aLLEN Location: eULESS TX	mAY YOU REST IN PEACE SWEET CHILD OF THE WORLD. YOU MADE OUR COUNTRY SMILE WHEN WE NEEDED TO THE MOST!!! mOST OF ALL YOU DID IT ALL WITH cLASS!!

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Name: Guyneth Green Location: Parkdale OR	I loved everything about Shirley Temple and her movies. I have purchased them for my great granddaughters. They love them too. Thank you to Shirley for being such a precious and dedicated individual. Prayers for the family. My favorite movie is "Heidi."

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Name: Lourdes Ferro Location: Miami, FL	I grew up watching her movies. I love her. My prayer with the family. We will miss her.

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Name: Debbie Barker Location: Lake City Florida	As a very young girl, she was my idol. I would watch her movies. Then put on my sailor dress and shiny patent leather shoes and do my best to sing and dance just like her!

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Name: Bonni Location: Maui	Shirley, you made me smile as a child and inspired me to be true to myself growing up. I was so proud of you as our U.S. Ambassador. Thank you for all your hard work to brighten so many lives. Your beautiful energy will live forever! Warmest Aloha to You and Your Family Bonni

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Name: Karen Barstow Location: Ventura California	What an amazing woman. My fondest memories of my childhood are watching her movies. She was an inspiration to all! To her family, my deepest sympathy.

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Name: Arlene Armstrong Carmouche Location: Tennessee	In 1959 I received a Shirley Temple doll and as I look back this was my happiest Christmas. What she stood for in her life and the accomplishments later in her life are inspiring. My deepest sympathy to the children and grandchildren.

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Name: Ana Descalzo Location: Miami Lakes, Florida	It is with sadness that I leave this message to the Black and Temple Family. We have lost a part of our lives our happiness our memories our happiness left us today with the beautiful Shirley Temple Black. She will live FOREVER and EVER

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Name: Mary Ann Naughton Location: Olympia WA	“To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.” ― Thomas Campbell Shirley Temple will be remembered fondly by generations, young and old - and yet to be born. Warm thoughts and best wishes to the family as you move through this difficult time. We loved her, too, in our own way. Take care,

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Name: Kathy Johnson Location: East Htfd CT	My prayers to the family of Shirley Temple. I was just so sad when I heard about her passing, she has brought such joy to our family and she will be missed and always loved.

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Name: Esther Location: California	My most favorite person! We shared the same birthday, April 23rd. Her father worked for BofA (I also worked @ BofA) Shirly's father bought a round of drinks for my godfather when he shot a hole in 1 while playing golf! Our lives will be forever innertwined! God bless you!Prayers to the family!

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Name: Paul Location: Richmond,bc canada	Our sincerest condolences to all we have lost a great humanitarian,a great actress who gave us so much joy and above all a lady with a big heart and a lot of class god be with you thank you

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Name: sandy Dwyer Location: Manteca Ca	Prayers to the family. Shirley gave so much to this world. Lots of happiness to everyone who watched her films. I respected her so much God has a beautiful angel now rest in peace Shirley.

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Name: Claudette L Brown Location: Wichita, Ks	Shirley, you gave the world such happiness in a time that it was desperately needed. I thank you Shirley, for all the happiness that you have brought to me over the years. I will continue to celebrate your life and all that you gave to this world. You will always be my "Little Princess".

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Name: Lauren Harvey Blackley Location: Greenville, SC	I remember when I first heard of Shirley Temple. I had come to school one day after curling my hair with sponge curlers. My 1st grade teacher told me that I looked like Shirley Temple that way. Me being the curious person that I was found out who she was, and have adored her ever since.

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Name: Shirley Gazell Location: Pasadena, California	I remember seeing Shirley Temple in the Summer of '42(Hollywood & Vine) at a military parade. I will never forget this great experience of seeing a real-life movie star (I was 10 years old). Such a wonderful day!

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Name: hannah mckasy ross Location: redlands CA	love hannah marie ross for ever i love yor shows i hope yo have a good time in heaven ill be in heaven with you some day i hope HR

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Name: Shirley Temple Fan Location: Arizona	Thanks to Shirley, I always wanted to be an actress. My stage is the kindergarten classroom. We LOVE YOU Shirley!

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Name: Broadus Jones Location: Frisco, TX	I greatly enjoyed her movies. When she became Ambassador in Prague, I was in Prague and thrilled to hear of her appointment. Thank you for sharing much of your life with us.

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Name: Ken Location: Pittsburgh, PA	I heard Shirley was working on continuing her biography after her book CHILD STAR even up to her passing. Any word on whether that can still be published? Anyway, this world was a better place with her in it. FDR said "As long as we have Shirley Temple, we will be all right" God Bless, Shirley

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Name: J M Reshaw Location: San Francisco	I fondly remember watching televised Shirley Temple films on the weekends. I enjoyed her pluckiness. As an adult,I admire Mrs Shirley Temple Black from film star to UN Ambassador,as someone who was a true example of grace, respect and loyalty. Thank you and RIP.

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Name: destiny adams watt Location: houston, tx	you were such an amazing beautiful soul and a beatuiful woman you gave me a reason to dance sing and laugh even though i am only 14. and your clothes your wonderful

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Name: Donnie Gray Location: Colorado, USA	Thank you for your wonderful life.

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Name: David Ireland Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire, UK	I have a little vintage store in The Cotswolds and a weekly radio show called The Vintage Hour. Dear Shirley has been an unmissable part of the soundtrack of my life, my store and my radio show. Thank you for bringing eternal joy into our world. God Bless, David

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Name: Marg DeGraaf Location: Australia	Thank you Shirley for the wonderful movies & songs that made my child hood part of yours,, Love You To The Moon & Back.

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Name: Darth Location: Pennsylvania	My deepest condolences to the family. My family grew up watching her movies. She was a terrific actress. I was shock to hear she had passed. I followed her career and marriage and her being an ambassador. We love you and miss you. You will forever be in our hearts.

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Name: Dear Friends and Gentle Hearts Location: Ekron, Kentucky	Sparkle Shirley,Sparkle.Encouraging words from a loving Mother to a loving Mother to be.Please know that for as many sparkles Shirley shared,the tears are a thousand fold and as you go through this winter of your heart let there warmth ease your sorrow and loss.You are in our hearts and prayers.

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Name: Sarah Location: Hawaii	Dear Shirly You always make me kappy! I love your great movies,your exellent TV series and your yummy kid's drink! I love to sing and dance along to Goodship Lollipip, Animal crackers in my soup,and more! I even named one of my most special dolls after you! You will be loved and remeberd forever!!

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Name: cindi Location: indiana	Some people bring so much joy to the world,we want to keep them with us forever. Shirley was one of those people. We can still see her on DVD and read about her accomplishes as an adult, but will feel sad for her no longer being in our world. May she rest in peace and may we continue to remember.

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Name: Rebecca Location: Cleveland. Ohio	I loved her movies all of them..Heidi. ...the goodship..lollipop. ..I still own some on vhs..she was wonderful. ..wish I could've known her..God bless her family in there time of loss..she will be greatly missed...but never forgotten. ....

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Name: Anne Marie Neubecker 10-18-1954 Location: Michigan	With four brothers I was given my own time with Shirley Temple every time she was on TV. I waited for her movie to start while the super bowl was on and was so happy when it started on time! "Oh my goodness" has been in my vocabulary my whole life. I love you Shirley Temple. God Love you forever.

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Name: Kristina Young-Grady Location: Crestwood, Kentucky	Oh my goodness! As a child, I loved watching all Shirley Temple shows. My children sing and dance to her movies. Animal crackers in my soup! The dance scenes with BoJangles. Thank you Shirley- We will love you always. Here's to you with a Shirley Temple drink!

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Name: Michele Location: Plantation, Florida	A life which gave joy; a life shaped by purpose and good deeds; a life which knew love and the laughter of children; a life which made the world better because she existed. That is a soul who knew Heaven, and Shirley has earned a place in Eternity. Blessings, and many thanks, Bright Eyes.

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Name: Kat Location: New Mexico	She will be missed, but kept alive through her films that I grew up watching, my daughters grew up watching, and now by my granddaughter... We love you and will miss you!

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Name: Michael Location: Nogales, AZ	I fell in love with Shirley many, many years ago. And never fell out of love. Thank you.

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Name: Elizabeth Davis Location: Indianapolis, Indiana	What pure joy she conveyed by her beaming smile, her angelic voice, those beautiful dimples and curls, not to mention the beauty of every dance step! What a treasure to the world! Thank-you, God for such an amazing woman, who is now teaching angels how to tap dance in heaven! My condolences to you.

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Name: Barbara Location: Detroit, Michigan	I've watched all of her movies from the time I was a small child. Always loved her. She was wonderful and will be missed!

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Name: Ernestine Stefely Location: Arizona	I am a deaf lady. I always watched on T.V. with sweet Shirley. Also, when my mother was young about 5 years old, she went to a dance class, she was tap dance likes as Shirley and her curly hair with a large bow. I surely missed Shirley and she is my favorite little girl and old, too ! God bless her.

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Name: Katherine Nutter Location: Irvine, CA	I grew up with curly hair like Shirley, and won a Shirley Temple contest at elementary school. She was an icon throughout my childhood. She set out to and did make a difference through her philanthropy and good will. We should all be so blessed to have such a good example.

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Name: Amber Location: Texas	I grew up watching Shirley Temple with all of her dance talent. I have dance for 25 yrs now and my favorite is tap thanks to Shirley. She will always be remembered by me and will be greatly missed. Thank you for all you did for America and for me personally.

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Name: Dawn Cole Location: St. Augustine FL	I watched you as a child and continue to watch you as an adult. You were an inspiration and a role model for children and adults everywhere. Thank you for being the person you were. You will be greatly missed!

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Name: Trina Location: Bluffton In	I grew up watching the Shirly Temple movies. She was my idle growing up. I danced tap for over 15 years, and she truly was my inspiration. Will miss her so.

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Name: Steven Travis Location: Ossining, NY	I'll always love you Shriley. Your movies will live on forever. Rest in peace dear sweet angel.

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Name: Harper	I am 12 yrs. old, and I love Shirley Temple which is kind of a rarity around here. She is the most amazing person ever and has been by my side (on the screen) through many sick days. My moms best friend's family knows Ms. Black, and if she reads this I hope she knows we are with them all the way.RIP

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Name: Susan Location: New Braunfels, Texas	I grew up watching Shirley and still watch and own as many of her movies as I could buy. I will cherish them forever and pass them on to my grandchildren. In my mind Shirley is a great friend and woman forever.

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Name: Dolly Location: St. Louis, MIssouri	My mother loved Shirley Temple and made sure I watched her movies when I was just a little girl. I am 62 and still watch them! What a darling child she was and what a beautiful woman she became.(inside and out) May she rest in peace and my deepest sympathy to her family.

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Name: Connie Location: Round Rock, Texas	Loved Shirley Temple, she was what every little girl wanted to be growing up. I still love to watch her movies. And my daughter also loves to watch her movies. She will be missed.

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Name: Lyn Burak Location: Sydney Australia	Great-grandmother, grandmother, mother and now my girls are showing your movies to their girls. The films and music have stood the test of time..Thanks for the memories.

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Name: Dorothea Brady Location: New York	Mom introduced me to Shirley first through her cherished doll and then when the movies were on TV I fell in love.When Shirley had breast cancer and talked about it that was the first I heard about the disease.My awe in the courage of this woman only grew as years went on.God bless her and her family

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Name: Rita White Location: Ohio, USA	Mrs Temple-Black was an inspiration to women everywhere. As an actress she warmed our hearts and as a diplomat, she showed that her star was even brighter as she traveled the world as our ambassador. May she find everlasting peace.

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Name: Mary Shaw-Olson Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota	My childhood was me trying to be Shirley Temple. I wanted to wear my hair like her, smile with dimples, sing and dance on our piano. She was magical. A small piece of me died on Feb 10.

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Name: Rosemary Miarnowski Location: Chicago, IL	Yes, to everything everyone is saying and more. Loved growing up watching Shirley Temple. I have the collection i bought years ago, to now pass down to my grand children. God Bless to all of you! Thank you for sharing her with all of us!