Jay Shelly Obituary
The world bids farewell to Jay Shelly of Florence, Montana, departing on May 25, 2026 at the age of 82. Jay leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jay Shelly to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Menno Z. Shelly and Anna Shelly (Myers); his in-laws, Perry and Emma Hochstetler; his sister Lois Wenger; his son-in-law Greg Linton; and his brother-in-law Paul Charles.
He is survived by: his wife Linda Shelly; his daughters, Denise Linton, Beverly Bohleen (JR) and Roxanne Shelly; his grandchildren, Dezaree, Jacob (Kaylee), Kyler, Kaylynn, Emma and Justin; and his siblings, Ethel Shelly, Ruthann Charles, Robert Shelly (Elmeta), Glen Shelly (Ruth), Doris Zimmerman (Berry) and Deloris Potocnik (Todd). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in Jay's memory to Vision Beyond Borders at visionbeyondborders.org or to a charity meaningful to you.
