Shelley Layne Merrill passed away November 12, 2018 in Glendale, AZ at the age of 61. She was born in Boulder, Colorado to Joyce and William Stough on May 3, 1957. She spent most of her life working in the construction industry doing anything and everything that was thrown her way. She loved traveling; especially cruising with her fun group of friends. Shelley leaves behind 3 wonderful children, Layne, Stacy and Travis; her grandkids, Alyse, Hunter, Jayden, Ashton, Emma, and Lilah; her brothers Matt and Glenn Stough; and her father. She was such a great role model and a huge part of our family. She will be greatly missed and forever in our hearts. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday November 24th at her daughter Stacy Merrill's home. Her ashes will be buried in Colorado this summer with details to be announced later.