Shirley Ann Zehr

     Shirley Ann Zehr, 89, Nevada, MO, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at Medicalodges of Nevada. Shirley was born November 26, 1934, in Horton, MO to Joseph B. and Marie K. (Grove) Perry. She was united in marriage to Leroy Zehr on December 3, 1955, in Kansas City, MO and he preceded her in death.

     Shirley was raised in Horton and later Pittsburg, KS. Although she and Leroy lived in Kansas City for a time, she lived most of her life in the Horton area. Shirley worked at Nelly Don in Nevada and was also an area Avon Representative for a number of years. She was a member of the Horton United Methodist Church.   

     Survivors include her son, Randy Zehr (Nancy), Spring Hill, KS; three grandchildren, Tiffany Luchies (Zach), Olathe, KS, Travis Zehr (Erin), Grandview, MO, and Tyler Zehr, Springhill, KS; four great-grandchildren, Kenzie, Kaylee, Caiden, and Nora; and a brother, Bill Perry, Nevada. In addition to her husband, Leroy, she was preceded in death by her parents.

     Visitation will be held on Friday, August 16, 2024 from 1-2:00 p.m. at Ferry Funeral Home in Nevada with graveside services following at 2:30 p.m. at Balltown Cemetery in Horton with Pastor Bob Beaver officiating.     

     Memorials are suggested to Horton United Methodist Church in c/o Ferry Funeral Home.     

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