Shirley Jean Garrow, born on September 20, 1958, in Davenport, Iowa, passed away on November 13, 2024, in her beloved hometown. Shirley was a vibrant soul known for her warmth and generosity, always opening her doors to those in need. She cherished her time spent fishing, camping, and had an adventurous spirit that sparked a desire to travel.

A devoted family member, Shirley's greatest joy came from being surrounded by her loved ones. Her son, Joey Hendricksen, and her husband, Bruce Ketelsen, were central figures in her life. Shirley also left behind her parents and siblings, who will deeply miss her loving spirit.

Known affectionately as "Squirrely Shirley," she had a penchant for good food, relishing fried catfish, red lobster, and potato salad. Music filled her heart, with Tracy Byrd and an array of artists bringing her joy. Shirley was also a fan of television, particularly enjoying shows like Storage Wars.

Shirley was a woman of strong convictions, often expressing her stubbornness alongside her loving nature. She lived by the motto, "It is what it is," and embodied a spirit of resilience and care for others. Her legacy of kindness and love will continue to inspire all who knew her.