Sheila Shipman, 63, of Mason City, IA died on Monday, April 3, 2023 at MercyOne North Iowa.
April 25, 1959 – April 3, 2023
A visitation will be held on Friday, April 14, 2023 from 1-3 p.m. at Fullerton Funeral Home, 123 2nd St SE, Mason City. Inurnment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Mason City.
Sheila Marie Shipman was born on April 25, 1959 to Richard and Janice (Montgomery) Shipman. She worked most of her life as a commercial truck driver and most recently worked for Hirschbach Trucking. Her hobbies included taking as many photos as possible of her family and genealogy. She loved to research family history and was capable of finding out almost anything. Sheila was also very creative and wrote poetry. Family was extremely important to Sheila; she was a loving mother, grandmother and “Gigi” to her great-grandson Easton. She adored Easton so much and cherished spending time with him. Sheila was a sentimental person and collected personal items that meant the most to her. She will be remembered for her upbeat/enthusiastic presence and caring heart.
Those left to cherish her memory include her son Steve (Sue) Shipman, grandsons Blake and Brandon Shipman, great-grandson Easton, mother, Janice Shipman, sister Kathy Helland (Doug), brother Todd (Sue) Shipman, brother Dennis Dougherty, many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
She was preceded in death by her father Richard Shipman and granddaughter Stephanie Marie Shipman.
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