Obituary of Alecia-Jane Arts

Alecia-Jane Arts passed away peacefully Monday, June 5, 2017 surrounded by loving family and friends. She was taken from this earthly life into the arms of her heavenly Father. Alecia-Jane was foremost a loving mother and a gifted nurse. God blessed her and guided her to be the best at both. She had a loving heart, uplifting smile, generous spirit, and a zest for life. She was a gifted artist, accomplished photographer, and a beautiful ballerina. Her sparkling personality and love of life brought joy and comfort to many through the years. Alecia-Jane was born in Pennsylvania to Edward and Joyce Shenk. She is survived by her daughters, Heather Smith and Faith Kneece; sister, Sally Ullman and brother, Jack Shenk. A Celebration of Life will be held 4:00pm at Heirs of the Kingdom Church International on Sunday, June 25, 2017. Since Alecia-Jane was such a vibrant person, the family asks for fun, bright colors to be worn. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hand of Hope, PO Box 1350, Fenton MO 63026 (Memo: In Memory of Alecia-Jane Arts).