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1951
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2019
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Mary Moran Obituary
Shelley was born May 20, 1951, in Oak Park, Illinois, the daughter of James and Mary Claire (nee. Duggan) Newport. She attended Holy Cross School of Nursing in South Bend, Indiana, and graduated in the class of 1972. She worked for 41 years at Manchester Memorial Hospital as an operating room nurse, retiring in 2015. She loved having dinner parties with friends and family. She enjoyed traveling, dogs, yoga, and hiking. Shelley had numerous friends from work and home, in Manchester that she loved spending time with. Recently, she had moved back to Illinois to spend her remaining years to enjoy time with her family.
Shelley is survived by her sisters, Marie Marzec and Marianne Battista of Batavia; and her brothers, Jim (Cindy) Newport, Aurora, Illinois, and Paul (Nina) Newport, Burr Ridge, Illinois; and 11 nieces and nephews; and several great-nieces and great-nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents.
All services will be held privately for family only.
In lieu of flowers, donations in her name may be made to Pancreatic Cancer Action Network at
www.pancan.org
For additional information, please contact, Moss Family Funeral Home at 630-879-7900 or
www.mossfuneral.com
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Gay Pustaver
June 23, 2019
I am so glad that I could spend time with Shelley and Marianne and family last month. I will always smile when I think of Shelley and her spunk! rest in peace Shelley. We all love you.
Judy Schelkun
June 22, 2019
Love you Shelley! RIP. May God Bless and keep you, my friend. ❤
June 22, 2019
I am so sorry for your loss may the words of God comfort you and your family in this most difficult time of sorrow. May you fined comfort at John 6:44 knowing this that God give you hope to see again your love one in the future. My heartfelt condolence to you and your family. LC
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