Shirley Ryan

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Shirley Jane Ryan, 78, of Marble Hill passed away Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, at Monticello House in Jackson.

She was born May 4, 1941, in Elden, Iowa, daughter of Delbert H. and Elizabeth Earnest Keller. She and John Thomas Ryan were united in marriage July 6, 1983, and he passed away Feb. 23, 2013.

Shirley worked for the hat factory, until it closed.

Survivors include her son, Douglas (Kai) Keller of Jackson; grandchildren, Zachary and Trevor Keller, both of Jackson, and Lindsay Lemons of Scott City; and great-grandchildren, Colden and Landrey Lemons and Elise Mauk.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband John Ryan; brother, Forrest Keller; and sisters, Wanda McClard and Betty Topping.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield.

Liley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.