Dec 16, 2022

Shelby Andrews

Posted Dec 16, 2022 10:32 PM

Shelby Andrews, 83, died December 13, 2022, at Brookdale Senior Living Center in Dodge City. She was born on December 15, 1938, at Colorado Springs, Colorado, the daughter of Howard and Martina Betz.  

She married Gerald Gene Schwien on October 12, 1957, in Ness City; he preceded her in death on November 14, 1961. She then married Carrol Neal McCain on June 5, 1965, in Ness City; he preceded her in death on December 6, 1994. She later married Don G. Andrews on October 23, 1997,  in Branson, Missouri; he preceded her in death on July 11, 2017. Mrs. Andrews loved spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. She also loved to keep a very clean and tidy home. Mrs. Andrews always looked forward to a great day of shopping.

She was a member of the Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

She is survived by two sons Troy McCain and wife Sarah of Dodge City; Rory Schwien and wife Theresa of Denver, Colorado. She is also survived by her seven grandchildren Megan, Melanie, Tanner, McKenzie, Creighton, Cecilia and Sierra. Mrs. Andrews is also survived by four great grandchildren Zayne, Avery, Rhylie and Kaysone.

She was preceded in death by her parents and three husbands Gerald Gene Schwien, Carrol McCain and Don Andrews and one sister Shiela McBee.

Funeral Mass will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church on Monday December 19, 2022, at 1:30 PM with Rev. John Stang presiding.  Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Dodge City. Visitation will be held at Swaim Funeral Chapel on Sunday, December 18, 2022, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Vigil service will be held 7:00 PM Sunday, December 18, 2022,  at Swaim Funeral Chapel.

Memorials are suggested to Alzheimer’s Association in care of the funeral home. Thoughts and memories may be shared in the online guest book at www.swaimfuneralhome.com.