Shirley Ann Upschulte Obituary

The memory of Shirley Ann Upschulte (Gladstone, Missouri), who passed away on September 29, 2025 at the age of 68, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. 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, Norman Greene and Mary Ann Greene; her former husband Jeffery Ladd; and her brother-in-law Tom Upschulte. She is survived by: her siblings, Steve (Susan), Sue (Max) and Scott (Janelle); her daughter Kristy Ladd Culp; her son-in-law Travis Culp; her husband Steve Upschulte; her stepchildren, Kim Cochrane and Keith Upschulte; her stepgrandchildren, Tyler Cochrane and Emma Upschulte; and her siblings' children, Nathan Greene (Amber), Jacob Greene (Sara), Brittany Boyce (Matthew), Chelsey Greene, Corbin Greene, Anna Dickson (Jon), Meredith Holland (Dave) and Jocelyn Mourning (Josh). She is also survived by her siblings and their spouses; and a large extended family.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 2nd 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 3rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Argosy Casino Grand Ballroom. A celebration of life will be held on Friday, October 3rd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, October 12th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Jewell Christian Church.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Kansas Honor Flight, Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation, The Family Conservancy, or a charity of your choice that represents Shirley in your heart.