Shirley Bos, age 76, died Tuesday, Oct. 8.

Shirley was known as always putting others before herself, a woman who practiced and lived out her faith. She loved her family deeply and, most of all, her grandchildren. Shirley is remembered as being a kind-hearted, loving, out-going and caring wife, mother, sister, grandmother, friend and stranger.

She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Dave Bos; children Deb (Jeff) McKenna, and Dawn (Kirt) Reigler; grandchildren Nick (Abby) Reigler, Brandon (Kaley) Reigler, Travis McKenna, and Tara (Ryan) Zoet; great- grandchildren Betsey Reigler and Stanley Reigler, and two great-grandsons on the way; brothers Jim (Pat) Veltman, Ron (Donna) Veltman, Craig (Diane) Veltman, Bruce (Elaine) Veltman, Jack (Linda) Northouse, Jerry (Betty Jo) Northouse, and Dave (Diane) Northouse; and many nieces, nephews and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents Bert and Marge Veltman, and step-mother, Margie Veltman.

Visitation with the family and friends will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Oct.13, at Gun Lake Community Church, 12200 W M-179 Hwy. Memorial Services will take place at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 14, at Gun Lake Community Church.

In honor of Shirley and in lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Gun Lake Community Church or Faith Hospice.

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