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Shelley Lynn Boyes

June 04, 1968 - March 11, 2025

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Obituary For Shelley Lynn Boyes

MADISON/MT HOREB – Shelley Lynn Boyes, age 56, passed away at home on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Shelley Bee, as she was affectionately known, was born on June 4, 1968, in Madison, WI to Daniel Boyes and Judy Hansen-Maurer. She graduated from LaFollette High School in 1985. Shelley Bee was a Health Unit Coordinator at Meriter Hospital’s birthing center. She enjoyed rooting for the Badgers & Packers, traveling, and especially spending time with her family. Shelley Bee positively touched many lives and will be greatly missed.

Shelley Bee is survived by her parents, Judy (Bruce Ginter) Hansen and Dan Boyes; sons, Tyler Boyes and Chase Wall; grandson, Ollie Boyes; siblings, Sean Boyes and Danny Hansen; uncles & aunts, Steve (Diane) Maurer and Robert (Jojo) Maurer; and special friend, Reggie Moody.

A Celebration of Life will be held Burrow’s Park, 25 Burrows Rd, Madison, on Saturday, July 19, 2025, from 1:00PM until 4:00PM. Bring your own beverages, snacks will be provided.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family and “her Boyes”. A special thanks to her work family at Meriter Birthing Center and her Eastside friends.

Next time you see a Bee or hear Frank Sinatra, smile and remember “she did it her way”.

To view and sign this guestbook, please visit: www.ryanfuneralservice.com

Ryan Funeral Home & Cremation Services

Verona Chapel

220 Enterprise Drive

608-845-6625

Services

19 Jul

Celebration of Life Gathering

01:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Burrow's Park 25 Burrows Road Madison, WI 53704 Get Directions »
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  • March 20, 2025

    We are surprised and saddened to hear that Shelley recently passed away. Her sense of humor and her zest for life were one of a kind, and Shelley loved life. How very sorrowful that she is now gone.

  • March 20, 2025

    I always enjoyed visiting with you when I would work a shift on postpartum. You left behind many good memories.

  • March 19, 2025

    Love and miss you my friend ☺️ 🧡 You will forever be in our hearts and on our minds. Show tunes, Frank Sinatra, and any other song 60s 70s 80s 🎵 anything we knew all the words to.....Music is what feelings sound like...thank you, Shelley.

  • March 19, 2025

  • March 19, 2025

    Shelley I will really miss you 🥰 rest well Shelley Bee 🐝

  • March 19, 2025

    Shelley, I so wish I could be there to celebrate the vibrancy of your life. I will miss you so much. ❤️

  • March 18, 2025

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