Mrs. Jo Ann (Vargas) Shelton, age 62, of Anderson, Indiana passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on December 19, 1956 in Santa Rosa, California.
Professionally, she was a carpenter. Recreationally she was an avid football fan, collector of bells, loved traveling and camping.
Jo will be missed by her loving husband of 14 years, Timothy Allen Shelton of Anderson, Indiana; her loving daughters, Jennifer M. K. Schatzer and Jasmine A. S. Baker both of Anderson, Indiana; her six grandchildren; her three great grandchildren; her sisters, Anna Fischer and her husband John of Allyn, Washington and Ida Fairbanks of Tacoma, Washington; and her numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Jesica M. R. (Baker) Long.
Jo was a fighter through life, but always made it work. She had an infectious smile and a laugh that could be heard for miles.
Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at Indiana Funeral Care – Harry W. Moore Chapel, 8151 Allisonville Road, Indianapolis, Indiana 46250. A Memorial Service will follow at 4:00 p.m. also at the funeral home with Pastor Ron Polly officiating. In lieu of flowers please direct memorial contributions to the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition. Indiana Funeral Care entrusted with care.