Shelley J. Peppers Smaida Obituary
We bid farewell to Shelley J. Peppers Smaida of Ava, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 7, 2024 at the age of 52. Shelley touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shelley J. Peppers Smaida to pay them a last tribute.
As Shelley departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Shelley may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Shelley leaves behind.
She is survived by: her parents, William R. Peppers and Sharon K. Peppers (Ralls) of Ava, IL; her husband Richard Smaida of Ava, IL; her children, Rikki Smaida of Florissant, MO and Randy Smaida of Ava, IL; and her siblings, Rocky Peppers (Mindy) of Mt. Vernon, IN and Brandi Smith (Matthew) of Cutler, IL. She is also survived by several loving nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be given to Muscular Dystrophy Association or St. Jude's Children's Hospital, and can mailed in c/o Wilson's Funeral Home, PO Box 277, Ava, IL 62907.
