Kelly Joe "Shorty" Schnoor
January 16, 2013
Kelly Joe “Shorty” Schnoor, 53, passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday, January 16, 2013.
Kelly was born February 26, 1959, in Des Moines, and raised by Robert and Sallie (Lyon) Roark. He graduated from Des Moines Tech and from Lincoln Technical Institute. Kelly worked at various McDonalds in the Des Moines area. He enjoyed spending time with his family and his puppies, Rowdy and Little Bit, and his cat, Tigger. He also loved motorcycles.
Kelly is survived by his wife of 13 years, Cynthia; brother, Kerry (Tammy) Roark; sisters, Bambi (David) Martin and Pamela Sue (Adan) Garcia; step-children, Chad (Maranda) Harvey, Justin Harvey, Erin Richey, and Paige Harvey; six grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and beloved friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his maternal grandparents, Homer and Vera Lyon.
A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m., Monday, January 21, 2013, at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service, at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family.
Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Cindy Owens
01/21/2013
Bambi, Sue and Kerry,
We were sad to hear of Kelly's passing. He was a great guy with an unforgettable smile.. Praying God and your memories will comfort you. Ted and Cindy Owens
Regina Hildreth
01/20/2013
Uncle Shorty, you have been there since as far as I can remember! I really miss you but I know that the lord has welcomed you home and has wrapped his loving arms around you and told you all the pain is over now! Aunt Cyndy will be fine we are all here for her and we will all will help her through this tough time! I love you <3!!
Megan Nichols
01/19/2013
Grandpa shorty I remember when I first meet you guy and you guys took us in like you grand kids and we will miss you so much love megan and Brooke and Carla I wish I could be there for you grandma cyndy and I love you and grandpa shorty you will be missed
Dusti
01/18/2013
Shorty, I smile to think of you in heaven walking with no limp and in perfect health. You played a large role in my life growing up and I will always cherish those memories. I love you. Cyndy, My thaughts and prayers are with you at this time, and if there is anything I can do, dont hesitate to ask. Love you
Bobbie Boyd
01/18/2013
Pammy, I have been thinking of you so much and sending prayers of love and healing. Hugs! Bobbie
Missy
01/17/2013
Kelly, you will be missed here on earth BUT you are now in the arms of everyone else we love and have lost....Grandma and Grandpa, Your Mom (My Aunt), Grandma Rachel and countless others. Peace Cousin
Sue
01/17/2013
Kelly,
I will miss you more than words can say but I also know that you are in Paradise with Mom, Grandma and Grandpa, Grandma Rachel, Grandma Vee, Crystal and many more loved ones who have been called home. Know my beloved brother that you were very much loved by many and will be missed but I know that we will meet again in Paradise. I love you! Your Sister Sue
Ken & Brenda Sage
01/17/2013
Cyndy,
We know you will miss Kelly dearly. We both are sending you a hug! We are in Louisianna so our prayers are very long distance but know you are in our prayers.
Allese Stubbs-Stephens and Chunk
01/17/2013
RIP Kelly You will be missed Greatly but I know you are in a better place and not in pain! with Love until we all meet again! Allese and Chunk!
Pam & Jarry Darby. Ocala,FL
01/17/2013
RIP Shorty...You will be greatly missed.