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Monday, May 19, 2014
Connolly, Ashlei
Ashlei Connolly, 24, died Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013, at Regional Medical Center in Manchester. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, at Union Church in Quasqueton. Burial: Quasqueton Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 until 8 p.m. Friday at Fawcett Funeral Home in Winthrop and after 10 a.m. Saturday at the church.
Survivors include her parents, Pat Connolly of Winthrop and Laurie and Rex Yearous of Independence; her significant friend and love of her life, Jamie Helmrichs of Manchester; her sisters and brothers, Patty Kane of Jesup, Chrissy (Brett Corkery) Connolly of Winthrop, Nicky (Uriah Thomas) Hoveland of Independence, Rex Allen (Bobbie Jo) Yearous of Independence, Jesse (Kelli) Connolly of Quasqueton, Kelly (Jason Palmer) Yearous of Independence and Nickalas (Ashley Toale) Connolly of Independence; and grandparents, Marvin and Beverly Morris of Quasqueton and Paul Yearous of Independence.
To help the family with expenses this is Ashlei's fundraiser website:
Online at www.fawcettsfuneralhome.com.
Published Jan. 3, 2014 in The Gazette