Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church General Fund or Donor's Choice. SHIPLEY, Helen A., St. Charles, MO, nee: Almeling April 10, 2005 age 85; loving wife of Thomas Shipley; dear sister of Loretta Kellison (James). Mrs. Shipley was preceded in death by her parents, Julius Henry and Emma Almeling, 2 sisters and 3 brothers. She is also survived by several nieces nephews and friends. Mrs. Shipley was a member and Volunteer at First United Methodist Church, and was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 5651. She also worked for Wagner Electric for 36 years as a Quality Control person.