Brian Earl Shell's Obituary
Brian Earl Shell, age 52, of Chesterfield Twp., formerly of St. Clair, died January 3, 2011. He was born September 18, 1958 in Detroit to Earl "Bud" and Carol Shell.
Brian graduated in 1976 from St. Clair High School. He was employed with Roush, Livonia, as a body and paint supervisor in their Advanced Paint and Body Development Division. Brian was an avid hunter and loved outdoor recreation and racing. He was the owner and operator of Showtime Ford Monster Truck, racing in events across the nation with the NHRA.
He is loved and will be deeply missed by his parents Earl "Bud" and Carol Shell, his sister Marcie (William) Keusch, his brother John (Sherry) Shell, his nieces and nephews John, Taylor, Joshua, and Hannah Shell, his many close friends and co-workers.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, St. Clair. Interment will follow in Rosehill Cemetery, East China Twp. Visiting hours are Thursday 6:00 to 9:00 and Friday 2:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Young Colonial Chapel Funeral Home, China Twp. and Saturday 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the church prior to services. Memorials are suggested to Immanuel Lutheran Church, St. Clair.
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