Gene Shelton Obituary
In loving memory of Gene Shelton (Bonner Springs, Kansas), who departed this world on October 1, 2025 at the age of 90. Gene leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Gene departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Gene may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Gene leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Wayne Shelton and Huba Shelton (Youngblood); his son Christopher Shelton; his grandson Marshall Beatty; and his sister Rosie Hyde (Jim).
He is survived by: his wife Bette Shelton; his daughters, Penny Mynster (Richard) of Louisburg, KS., Pamela Shelton of Richmond, MO, Phyliss Beatty of Richmond, MO. and Patty Ponder (Don) of Easton, Kansas.; and his sister Carol Hale (Jim) of Sparta, MO..
A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the Bonner Springs Cemetery (801 Sheidley Ave, Bonner Springs, KS 66012).