Shelly Dianna Durflinger

September 17, 1985 - June 19, 2019

Shelly Dianna Durflinger, 33 along with her unborn son, of Rankin, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. Shelly was born September 17, 1985, the daughter of Dale and Coleen (Murray) Durflinger. Shelly worked as a CNA at Heritage in Hoopeston, IL, as well a home health care assistant. She was a member of the Rankin Methodist church. She enjoyed sewing, cooking, and helping others. Surviving Ms. Durflinger are her parents, Dale and Coleen Durflinger of Rankin, IL; fiancé, Milton Shannon of Rankin, IL; four children, Isiah Shannon, Lakiesha Shannon, Shauna Durflinger, and Maliki Howard; five step-children, Amy Javier, Brianna Javier, Ebony Shannon, Aaliyah Shannon, and Marissa Shannon; and brothers, Dale (Jeanna) Durflinger of Watseka, Brent Durflinger of Watseka, and Collin Durflinger of Rankin, IL. She is also preceded in death by one brother, Randy Durflinger; and one son, Milton Shannon Jr. III. A Gathering of Friends will be held on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 from 10-11am, at Baier Funeral Home in Watseka, IL. A Memorial Service will take place at 11:00 am on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Baier Funeral Home in Watseka, IL. Minister Molly Spence-Hawk will officiate. Burial will follow in Gaffield Cemetery in Iroquois, IL. Memorials in Ms. Durflinger’s name can be made to the First Trust & Savings Bank: Shannon Children's Fund or Family’s Wishes.