Shirley Jane Siedhoff, age 90, of Crete, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2025.
Shirley was born in Crete on Feb. 9, 1935, and graduated from Crete Public School in 1953. She was active in her church and community. Her passion was to be present for all her family’s many events and activities. Shirley will be remembered for calling each one of her family members and singing Happy Birthday.
She was preceded in death by husband, Clemens Siedhoff; parents, Elmer Moore and Thelma Grant; and sister, Virginia Moore.
She is survived by her children, Jim (Pat) Siedhoff of Hickman, Randy (Betty) Siedhoff of Whiteland, Indiana, Janet (Norm) Pavlish of Milford, Judy (Phil) Brahm of DeWitt, and Sandy (Warren) Vyhnalek of Dorchester; grandchildren, Melissa Kinzie, Jake Pavlish, Dan Siedhoff, Jason Pavlish, Lindsey Vlcan, Ryan Siedhoff, Tim Brahm, Kyle Roesler, Nicole Hiatt, Lacey Snyder, Stephanie Wengler, Brandon Vyhnalek, Devon Brahm, Stephanie Riley and LaDonna Royal; and 38 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be Wednesday, April 30, from 5 - 7 p.m. at Kuncl Funeral Home in Crete with a Rosary service at 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, May 1, at 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Crete. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Sacred Heart Church Building Fund or to the Crete Hospital Auxiliary.
Arrangements by Kuncl Funeral Home in Crete.
