Funeral service for Shelby Jean Duskin, 78, of Eva will be at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Etha Baptist Cemetery, with Rev. Steve Rodgers officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the Duskin family.
Mrs. Duskin passed away May 26, 2022 at her residence. She was born May 6, 1944. Shelby enjoyed her career as a registered nurse. She got great satisfaction from helping people and had lots of empathy and compassion for her patients. She was a beautiful quilter and just finished her last quilt for her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. They called them “Gramma Jean Quilts.”
She was survived by her husband of almost 28 years: James Duskin; sons: Brian (Janet) Ratcliff of Washburn, IL, Keith (Donna) Ratcliff of Wyoming, IL and Casey (Monica) Ratcliff of Bloomington, IL; daughters: Julie (John) McHenry of Hornell, NY and Lisa (Jon) Ellingworth of Waverly, IA; grandchildren: Sarah (Ryan) Vetter, Stuart (Katie) McHenry, Rebecca (Ryan) Andrews, Noah (Elianna) McHenry, Hannah Ratcliff, Camille, Lucy and Owen Ratcliff, Ada, Cora and Meredith Ellingworth; nine great-grandchildren: Miriam, Charlotte and Josephine Vetter, Caroline, Colton and Cormac Andrews, John and Madeline McHenry and baby McHenry coming in October and a host of family and friends.
