Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Barbie's Funeral


In loving memory,


Barbara Jean (Alton) Shellhammer, 62 of Mineola, Iowa formerly of Omaha, Nebraska entered into rest on December 14, 2015 in Omaha. She was born on November 3, 1953 in Pisgah, Iowa to Richard and Hazel (Holsapple) Alton. Barbara was raised in Pisgah, Iowa. She was united in marriage to James Arlin Shellhammer on July 19, 1986 in Omaha, Nebraska. In 1996 they decided to move to the country near Mineola, Iowa. 

Barbara was employed as a paralegal for Kutak Rock Law Firm until her retirement. She was a prolific reader and loyal Husker Fan. Barbara was a member of the St. Paul’s Evangelical Country Church. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. 

Barbara was preceded in passing by her father. Survivors include her husband, Jim Shellhammer of Mineola, Iowa; children, Julie Jean (Roy) Golka of Omaha, Nebraska; Jeffrey Watts of Bennington, Nebraska; Sony (Matt) Williams of Omaha, Nebraska; mother, Hazel Alton of Pisgah, Iowa; 5 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; brother, Gary (Caren) Alton of Woodbine, Iowa; sister, Gina (Jeff) Leckron of Fairmont, Indiana; several nieces, nephews, extended relatives and many friends. 


Just prior to leaving for Arkansas, we got the word that Barbie, my brother's wife had passed and had went to be with our Lord. It was a sad but happy day for friends and family. 



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