Funeral services for Shirley Steadman, 82 of Rippey, IA will be held at Cross Roads Church of Perry at
11:00 a.m. Monday, December 4,2023. A visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in
Violet Hill Cemetery. Shirley passed away Wednesday, November 29,2023 at Unity Point in Des Moines,
IA.  Memorials in Shirley’s name will be directed to the family and may be sent to Murdock Funeral Home.
Online condolences may be left at murdockfuneralhome.net

Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Richard L. Steadman of Rippey; three children, Debra (Dan)
Sheeder of Perry; Susan (James) Powell of Perry; Richard J. (Zenita) Steadman of Perry; eight
grandchildren, Braidon (Val) Sheeder of Boone, Ashley (Patrick) Taylor of Pleasant Hill, Brittany (Tyler)
Hansen of Bondurant, Bradley (Erika) Sheeder of Colfax, Mackenzie (Colton) Phillips of Perry, Cory
(Olivia) Steadman of Ankeny, Courtney (Rigo) Gonzalez of Altoona, Logan (Caitlyn) Steadman of Perry;
fifteen great grandchildren, Nicolas Taylor, Kylie Phillips, Kaitlyn Taylor, Brant Sheeder, Cael Hansen,
Lucy Sheeder, Greyson Sheeder, Lexi Phillips, Addyson Hansen, Daniel Sheeder, Enslie Sheeder, Corbin
Phillips, Weston Phillips, Carson Steadman and Gunner Steadman; five sisters, Lola (John) Farley of
Casey, Doris Westphal of Des Moines, Betty (Steve) Bebout of Woodward, Linda (Scott Westering) Birch
of Carroll, Rosalie Lemke of Des Moines and one brother, Robert Brown of Perry; many nieces, nephews
and close friends.