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Short, Kelly P., Sr.

Short, Kelly P., Sr.

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Kelly P. Short Sr., 68, of Perryville died Monday, Jan. 6, 2014, at his home. He was born Dec. 19, 1945, in Perry County, son of Robert Short and Marion L. Zahner Short Porter. He and Jane Ellen Koenig were married Oct. 2, 1965...


Printed in the Tuesday, January 7, 2014 edition of the Southeast Missourian, Cape Girardeau, MO


A funeral will be held Thursday, January 9, 2014 for 68-year-old Kelly P. Short Sr. of Perryville who died January 6, 2014 at his residence.

He was born December 19, 1945 in Perry County, the son of Robert Short and Marion L. (Zahner) Short Porter who both preceded him in death.

He married Jane Ellen Koenig October 2, 1965. She survives in Perryville.

He is also survived by a daughter: Kristine (Mel) Dockins of Cape Girardeau; a son Kelly Paul (Lara) Short Jr. of O’Fallon; six grandchildren: Megan and Melanie Dockins, Erika Domzalski, Dalton, Cameron and Brodie Short; and one great-grandson, Cooper Ray Dockins.

He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Uniontown and actively participated in Wednesday Bible Class, the men’s dartball team and he volunteered each summer at Vacation Bible School

He enjoyed gardening and working around the yard in the summer and was member of the Perryville Garden Club.

He was a U.S. Army National Guard veteran.

Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, January 8 and 6:30-8 a.m. Thursday, January 9 at the Young & Sons Funeral Home in Perryville.

A funeral for 68-year-old Kelly P. Short Sr. of Perryville will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, January 9, 2014 at the Grace Lutheran Church in Uniontown. The Rev. Paul Winningham will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Memorials are preferred to Saxony Lutheran High School

 

Printed in the Sun-Times Newspaper, Perryville, MO


Kelly P. Short Sr., 68, of Perryville died Monday, Jan. 6, 2014 at his residence

He was born Dec. 19, 1945 in Perry County, the son of Robert Short and Marion L. (Zahner) Short Porter.  He and Jane Ellen Koenig were married Oct. 2, 1965.  She survives in Perryville.

Other survivors include one daughter, Kristine (Mel) Dockins of Cape Girardeau; one son, Kelly Paul (Lara) Short Jr. of O’Fallon; six grandchildren, Megan and Melanie Dockins, Erika Domzalski, Dalton, Cameron and Brodie Short; and one great-grandson, Cooper Ray Dockins.

He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Uniontown, actively participated in Wednesday Bible Class, the men’s dartball team, and volunteered each summer at Vacation Bible School. He enjoyed gardening and working around the yard in the summer and was a member of the Perryville Garden Club. He was an Army National Guard veteran.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Memorials are preferred to Saxony Lutheran High School.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 8 at Young & Sons Funeral Home in Perryville from 4-8 p.m. and on Thursday, Jan. 9 from 6:30-8 a.m.  The funeral service will be Thursday at Grace Lutheran Church in Uniontown at 10 a.m. with Rev. Paul Winningham officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Young & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. in Perryville provided the arrangements.

 

Printed in the Tuesday, January 7, 2014 edition of the Perryville News, Perryville, MO

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