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Mary Beth “Beth” <I>Friend</I> Shelton

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Mary Beth “Beth” Friend Shelton

Birth
Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana, USA
Death
9 May 2016 (aged 78)
Rushville, Rush County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Rushville, Rush County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.6037167, Longitude: -85.4307333
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Mary Beth "Beth" Shelton, 78, a long time Rushville resident, passed away May 9, 2016 in Rushville. She was born December 2, 1937 in Connersville to Roydon Lee & Wilma (Miller) Friend.

Beth graduated from Connersville High School in 1956. She married Tom Shelton on November 27, 1958 and he survives.

She & Tom summered at Douglas Lake, MI from 1964-1975. They began their summers at Carp Lake, MI in 1975. In her early life, her family summered in Clear Lake, MI.

Beth did administrative work many years for Schneyer & Fordice, D.O. and also for Dr. Jim Daugherty. She worked for Rush County Elementary Schools in the library and was a substitute teacher for many years. Beth enjoyed working at Snookum's Gift Shop in Mackinaw City during summers spent in that area. She was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Tri Kappa and enjoyed helping with the Changing Footprints program. Beth enjoyed reading, playing bridge, painting & sewing.

In addition to her husband, Tom, of Rushville, she is survived by her sons, Ted & wife Mescal Shelton of Rush County and Tim & wife Colleen Shelton of Midland, MI, grandchildren, Katie Beth Shelton & fiance Drew Bledsoe of Nashville, TN, Sam Shelton of New Palestine and Olivia & Luke Shelton of Midland, MI, great granddaughter, Hadley Beth Bledsoe.

Beth was preceded in death by her parents & a brother, Gordon Friend.

A memorial service will be held at 11 AM Friday, May 13, 2016 at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Rushville. Pastor Jan Dimick will preside. A time of visiting will be held from 4-8 PM Thursday evening at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to the donor's favorite charity, St. Paul's United Methodist Church or Changing Footprints.

Moster Mortuary
334 North Main Street
Rushville, IN 46173
Services pending.

Mary Beth "Beth" Shelton, 78, a long time Rushville resident, passed away May 9, 2016 in Rushville. She was born December 2, 1937 in Connersville to Roydon Lee & Wilma (Miller) Friend.

Beth graduated from Connersville High School in 1956. She married Tom Shelton on November 27, 1958 and he survives.

She & Tom summered at Douglas Lake, MI from 1964-1975. They began their summers at Carp Lake, MI in 1975. In her early life, her family summered in Clear Lake, MI.

Beth did administrative work many years for Schneyer & Fordice, D.O. and also for Dr. Jim Daugherty. She worked for Rush County Elementary Schools in the library and was a substitute teacher for many years. Beth enjoyed working at Snookum's Gift Shop in Mackinaw City during summers spent in that area. She was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Tri Kappa and enjoyed helping with the Changing Footprints program. Beth enjoyed reading, playing bridge, painting & sewing.

In addition to her husband, Tom, of Rushville, she is survived by her sons, Ted & wife Mescal Shelton of Rush County and Tim & wife Colleen Shelton of Midland, MI, grandchildren, Katie Beth Shelton & fiance Drew Bledsoe of Nashville, TN, Sam Shelton of New Palestine and Olivia & Luke Shelton of Midland, MI, great granddaughter, Hadley Beth Bledsoe.

Beth was preceded in death by her parents & a brother, Gordon Friend.

A memorial service will be held at 11 AM Friday, May 13, 2016 at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Rushville. Pastor Jan Dimick will preside. A time of visiting will be held from 4-8 PM Thursday evening at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to the donor's favorite charity, St. Paul's United Methodist Church or Changing Footprints.

Moster Mortuary
334 North Main Street
Rushville, IN 46173


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