Shirley Alice (Krey) Kelly

Shirley Alice (Krey) Kelly, 83, of Alpena passed away Friday, March 12, 2021 at MidMichigan Medical Center-Alpena.

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Shirley Alice Wood was born in Flint May 9, 1937 to the late John and Leona (Russel) Wood. On October 10, 1953, she married Melvin Krey.  He preceded her in death January 9, 1992.  On March 10, 1994, she married John Kelly. He also preceded her in death July 18, 2001.  Shirley worked as an Avon salesperson for 25 years, receiving the president’s award for her sales for many years. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church – Alpena and the DAV Auxiliary.  She enjoyed bowling, camping, traveling and spending time at family gatherings.

Surviving are three children, Kathy (Larry) Srebnik, Sam (Susan) Krey and Allen Krey; stepson, John (Diana) Kelly; nine grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; a brother, Clarence (Gina) Scheidler; a sister, Connie Smith; and a brother-in-law, Marvin Jackson.

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Mrs. Kelly was preceded in death by her grandson, Chad Srebnik; a twin sister, Sharon Jackson; and a brother Sam Wood.

Visitation was Tuesday, March 16, at the Bannan Funeral Home and continued Wednesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church – Alpena until the time of the funeral service with the Rev. John Shipman officiating.  

Interment was at St. John Lutheran Church Cemetery.  

Memorials may be made to a charity of your choice.