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Funeral Friday for Shellie Ballard, 37, of Hopkins

photo_20161128_wm0082541_0_20161128Shellie Lynn Ballard (Irish) of Hopkins died Sunday, Nov. 27, at the age of 37.

Shellie loved music, camping, fishing, hunting and being in the great outdoors.

Shellie is survived by her husband, Adam Ballard; her sons, Shaneebree and Jamy Ballard; her parents, Harvey and Diana Irish of Rockford; her siblings, Timothy (Tricha), Corey (Elaina), Robert, Wayne (Emily), and Grace Irish; her mother-in-law, Janice Ballard; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her sister, Wendy Irish; her brother, Jamy Irish; her grandmother, June Einig; and her father-in-law, Marvin Ballard.

Visitation will be held from 5 to 8p.m. Thursday at Cook Funeral Home in Byron Center, 2067 84th St. SW. The funeral will be held 11 a.m. Friday at Cook Funeral Home. Interment will be at Poplar Hill Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to help with family expenses. The family welcomes memories and messages in their guestbook online at www.cookcares.com

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