Mary Shory

Mary Shory obituary, Kendallville, IN

Mary Shory

Mary Shory Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hite Funeral Home on Sep. 8, 2024.

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Mary "Louise" Shory, 73, of Dunkirk, Indiana, passed away at 8:02 p.m. on Friday, September 6, 2024, at her brother's home in Eaton, Indiana. She was born on Tuesday, February 6, 1951, in Manchester, Tennessee. She married William "Bill" Shory on Saturday, June 20,1992 in Dunkirk, Indiana. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed being outside, gardening, canning and looking at flowers. Above all Louise loved spending time with her family and grandchildren. XOXOXO.
She will be sadly missed by her sons, Mike Dahlstrom of Winchester, Indiana and Troy (Liz) Dahlstrom of Decatur, Indiana; daughters, Amanda (Chad) Sommers of Geneva, Indiana and Crystal (Jason) Suman of Pennville, Indiana. Stepson, William Walter (Marie) Shory Jr. of Milton, Indiana. Stepdaughter, Michelle (Dave) Grimes Pershing, Indiana. Several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and step grandchildren and step greatgrandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband William "Bill" Shory in 2023.
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