With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Kari Jean Schellie (Alpena, Michigan), born in Rogers City, Michigan, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Kari Jean left this world on May 13, 2024 at the age of 49, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kari Jean Schellie to show support.

She was predeceased by : her father Patrick Seelye; her grandparents, Robert and Mary Stone; her stepfather Duane Brandel; her in-laws, Donald and Betty Ann Schellie; and her aunt Margaret Stone-Scofield.

She is survived by : her mother Marcie Seelye (Stone); her husband Tom Schellie; her pets, Kai and Oliver; her brothers, Patrick Seelye (Katiefaye) and Nathan Seelye (Crystal); her brothers-in-law, Rodney Kasubowski and Mike Schellie (Alison); her nieces and nephews, Matthew Seelye, Madison Seelye, Trent Seely, Owen Seelye, Joseph Kasubowski, Brittany LaTulip, Jenna Pagels (Mark), Anthony Schellie, Elizabeth Schellie and Ashely Kodet (Jimmy); her aunts and uncles, Ken, Kim Williams, Kelly Kott, Kathy Gagnon, Alice Modrzynski and Gerri Hahn (Terry); her cousins, Daniel Misiak, Grant Bruland, Kevin Hahn (Trisha), Shannon Sager (Jeremy), Robbie Lister (Rob), Ashley Gagnon, Dan Szejbach, Connie Gibson (Rod), Sam Kott (Chelsea), Collin Gagnon (Paige) and Teresa Ducsay; and her close friends, Dathan, Jennifer Zang, Patrick Boruta, Casey Nousain, Annette, Bob Nelson, Mike, Robecca Tober, Howard, Sharon Meyer, Kevin and Paula Curtis.

After COVID Kari missed seeing her family so much she hosted a 3-day event at her and Tom's home and invited everyone to attend.

Kari's final act of kindness was to give the gift of life through organ and tissue donation.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bannan Funeral Home, Inc.