Mason, Michigan
Michele “Shelly” left this earth on June 15, 2012 to go be with her Creator and Heavenly Father. She was born on January 7, 1947, to Vere and Mae Buxton. She is survived by her husband Larry; children, Nicole (Matthew) Droscha, Matthew Bauer; stepsons, David (Margie) and Daniel (Lisa) Bauer; sister, Karolynn (Rudy) Key; eight grandchildren and many loving cousins.
Shelly attended Haslett High School, class of 1965 and graduated from CMU, with a degree in Sociology and Psychology. She was employed by Probate and Circuit Juvenile/Family Divisions to work with neglected, abused and delinquent children. She retired in 2002 as the Family Division Administrator to travel and enjoy life with her family and friends.
Shelly is a member of Trinity Church, where she has worked in the Lay Counseling program with women and children. She wanted to thank all the family and dear friends who loved and supported her during this difficult cancer journey. A memorial service will be held Thursday, June 21, 11:00 AM , at Trinity Church, 3355 Dunckel Rd., Lansing, MI 48911. The family will receive friends at the church 1 hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to the Trinity Church Memorial Fund, which services the needy individuals in the Lansing area in Shelly’s memory.
Condolences and memories may be shared with the family at www.grlansing.com
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