Obituary of Marilyn Ann Shelberg

Marilyn Ann (Oberst) Shelberg Feb. 6, 1937 - April 25, 2010 Marilyn, a woman who overcame many obstacles with grace, patience and hope. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and dear friend to many, passed away peacefully but unexpectedly, surrounded by her loving family on April 25th at the age of 73. Marilyn was adored and cherished by her family and friends as she danced her way through life. Her love for life brought inspiration and happiness to all she met. She is survived by her devoted husband Bob of 53 years, 3 loving daughters, Karen (Peter), Lisa , Robyn (Lonnie), 5 precious granddaughters, Tariya, Alyse, Shinel, Cailin and Shelby, her littlest angel great granddaughter Stella, beloved great aunts MaryAnn and Jane, 2 brothers Jerry and David, 3 sisters Judy, Janet and Rosie, and many others that were touched by her smile. Angel of God be at Marilyn's side to light, to guard, to rule and guide. A memorial service will be held Sunday May 16th, 4 pm at the Sumner United Methodist Church, 901 Wood Ave. in Sumner. Reception to follow also at the church. Please donate to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Marilyn's name. Arrangements by Curnow Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 253-863-2800. Please sign the online guest book at www.curnowfuneralhome.com