Shirley Morehead

Shirley Morehead, age 55, of Gillette, Wyoming died on Sunday, January 20, 2008 at her home after a struggle with cancer.Private family services were held.Shirley Teresa Morehead was born on May 1, 1952 the daughter of John and Ora (Meadows) Kreul in Lake City, Iowa. Known for her great sense of humor Shirley made Ohio laugh for the first forty-some years of her life before bringing her unique humor to Wyoming for the last 5 years. Shirley could squeeze a laugh out of a rock.Being a mother and a sister defined her life. She was an awesome mother to her son, David and was one of the best friends her 4 sisters and 5 brothers could have. Shirley will be missed by anyone lucky enough to have known her. She truly cared about the people in her life. If you needed help Shirley would be there. She was a very passionate and compassionate person to all.Thankful to have shared her life are her son, David of Pittsburgh, PA; mother, Ora Slama of West Virginia; 4 sisters: Mary McGee, Alice Mucklo, January Cartwright and Marcella August all of Ohio; 4 brothers: John Kreul , Phillip Kreul both of Virginia, Vincent Kreul of Ohio and Barry Kreul of Gillette; as well as numerous nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.She is preceded in death by her father and one brother.Memorials and condolences may be sent in Shirley's name in care of Stevenson-Wilson Funeral Home, 210 W. 5th Street, Gillette, Wyoming 82716 or via the internet at www.stevensonwilson.com.