Shirley Maxine Sletten Obituary
We bid farewell to Shirley Maxine Sletten (Osage, Iowa), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 22, 2026 at the age of 86. Shirley touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Dale Thompson and Marion Thompson (Francis); her husband Darrell "Shorty" Sletten; her daughter Kathy Blake; and her siblings, Dean Thompson (Irene), Marvin Thompson (Pat) and Phyllis Barker (Greg).
She is survived by: her son Rick; her daughter-in-law Sue Sletten; her daughter Cindy; her sons-in-law, Vernon Niess and David Blake; her grandchildren, Stephanie, Tina Offen (Dan), Joe Niess, Steve Blake, Sarah Murray (Devon), Mareah Stallsmith (Torey), Rebekah Barr (Michael) and Noah Sletten; and her great grandchildren, Zane, Tatum, Letty, Christopher, Joshua, Charlotte, Mary Elizabeth Gore, Drew, Mackenzie, Devin Offen, Marron, Jack, Clint Murray, Tommy Stallsmith and Edith Barr.
She also supported the annual Daffodil Days fundraiser for the American Cancer Society.
