Shelley Pickering
May 02, 2019
Shelley Pickering, 65, passed away May 2, 2019 at the Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines. She was born December 23, 1953 in Des Moines, Iowa to Phyllis and Robert “Tom” Stegman. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1972 and went on to receive a degree from AIB. Shelley worked as a court reporter for ten years in Omaha, NE before moving back to Des Moines and working in accounting. She married Fred Pickering in 1996 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Shelley enjoyed spending time with Fred at various casinos and going shopping. She loved to sit out in the sun by the swimming pool and time spent with her dog, Toby.
She is survived by her husband, Fred; step-daughter, Ann (Mark) Dunahoo; grandchildren, Sophia, Grace, and Andrew; mother, Phyllis Stegman; sister, Sheila (Jim) Marlow; nephews, Jamie (Stephany) Marlow and Troy (Julie) Marlow; and many other extended family and friends. Shelley was preceded in death by her father, Robert; and nephew, Tristan Marlow.
Visitation will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home, 5400 SW 9th Street.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family.
Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Lynn (Morlan) Groves
05/10/2019
I'm so sorry for your loss Phyllis and Sheila. I have a lot of childhood memories of Shelley. All my thoughts and prayers are with you. Lynn
Roni Austin
05/09/2019
Freddy, Phyllis. Sheila and family - I always loved spending time (happy hours) with all of you. Oh the laughs we had. Hugs to all and peace be with you.
Dave and Paula Lamphear
05/06/2019
We were so sorry to hear of Shelley,s passing. She was such a sweetheart. I will never forget what a special friendship my mother (Annette Sharpnack) and her shared for so many wonderful years. I hope they are both laughing in heaven like they did for so many years here, God bless. Dave and Paula
Bob Adams
05/05/2019
I am sorry to learn of your wifes passing. You was a good trainer and friend when I came to carry mail. I have no doubt that losing Shelley leaves a big void in your life. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this most difficult time. May the memories you shared bring peace and appreciation for the time you had together. May Shelley Rest In Peace now.
Bob Adams