Michelle"Shellie" Bickel, age 63, of Huntington, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at her residence. Although Shellie had previously beaten cancer like a champ , her next opponent Lewy Body Dementia proved to be much stronger .She fought with everything she had but it was not to be. She passed peacefully surrounded by people who loved her.
Shellie graduated from Huntington Catholic High School. She had worked at UTECH for 15 years. Shellie was an avid Indianapolis Colts fan, she enjoyed time at home with her two dogs Charlie and Chester . She also enjoyed hunting , fishing and mushroom hunting with her companion Kris.
Michelle was born on May 11, 1962 in Huntington, a daughter of the late Paul "Punk" and Patricia (Kelly) Bickel.
Michelle was united with her loving companion Kris Geyer for over 40 years. He survives in Huntington.
Additional survivors include a sister: Shannon Clark of Huntington; a sister-in-law: Debbie Bickel of Huntington, several nieces , nephews and her longtime caregiver Rochelle Schneider who the family would like to thank for the wonderful care she provided to Shellie.
She was preceded in death by her parents, and a brother Shaun Bickel.
To honor Shellie’s wishes there will be no public services at this time.
Memorial Contributions may be made out to the Alzheimer's Association in care of Myers Funeral Home, 2901 Guilford Street, Huntington IN 46750.
