Elisabeth (Els) Shelly Obituary

The family of Elisabeth (Els) Shelly of Goshen, Indiana announces her passing on July 8, 2026. Elisabeth, born on October 17, 1934, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Lier and Helen van Lier; her husband Alton Shelly; her sister Ans Kalshoven; and her grandson Nathan Shelly.

She is survived by: her children, Karl Shelly (Michelle), Martin Shelly (Melissa) and Glen Shelly (Barbara); her brothers, Karel van Lier (Carien) and Henk van Lier (Renske); and her grandchildren, Jacob Shelly (Monica), Lucas Shelly (Lauryn), Ben Gerig Shelly (Maddie), Amanda Beal (Jesse), Steven Swain (Sonia Gonzalez), Bethany Shelly Borsotti (Carl), Noah Shelly (Zoe) and Rachel Colleran Shelly (Sam). She is also survived by twelve great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to Camp Friedenswald, Cassopolis, Michigan.