Ella Shamel Obituary
The world bids farewell to Ella Shamel of Lebanon, Missouri, departing on January 7, 2025 at the age of 92. Ella leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ella Shamel to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Schneider and Leslie "Lourean" Schneider (Wood); her grandparent grandmother Schneider (grandfather Schneider); her husband Richard Dean Shamel; and her siblings, John Schneider, Conrad Schneider and Melba Esther.
She is survived by: her sister Berneice Hamilton; her children, Karen Griffin (Mike), John Shamel (Linda), Ronald Shamel and Nancy Oudin (Marc); her grandchildren, Jeff Kile (Ashley), Brock Shamel (Daryl), Edouard Oudin (Kayla) and Caroline Pollard (David); and her great grandchildren, Jocelyn, Cullen Kile, Ellie, Brooks Shamel and Madeline Pollard.
Visitation was held on Saturday, January 11th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Shadel's Colonial Chapel (1001 Lynn St, Lebanon, MO 65536). A funeral service was held on Saturday, January 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
During her work career, Bernita received multiple awards and recognitions for her contributions to the insurance industry.