Audrey Lois Seward Hendrickson, 75, of Shelby, passed away Monday at the Marias Care Center due to natural causes. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday (July 14^th) at the Whitted Funeral Chapel. A reception will follow at the Kow Loon Chinese Restaurant.

Audrey is survived by a son Wayne (Ricci) Hershey of Dearborn; grandchildren, Tony (Diane) Hershey of Devon and Sandra (Josh) Hershey Hout of Shelby; great-grandchildren, James Lloyd Hershey and Sarah Ann Emerson of Shelby, Alissa, Kayla and Allison Hershey of Devon and her aunt, Ethel Flickenger of Shelby.  She is preceded in death by parents, husband Alfred Hendrickson and ex-husband, Bob Hershey.

Audrey was born on the family farm near Ethridge April 26, 1931, to Willis & Eva (Clark) Seward. She attended country schools in the Valier & Dunkirk area.

Over the years, Audrey had many jobs including driving school bus, cook, an Avon sales rep, truck driver and also the COD Laundry in Shelby. She loved gardening and was especially proud of her prize pumpkin that made the local paper. She also enjoyed sewing.     

In 2005 Audrey accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior. She was loved by many people will be greatly missed.

The family suggests memorials to the great-grandchildren.

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