Shelli Jeanette Laursen

Shelli Jeanette Lowder Laursen of San Diego, CA, passed away on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at the age of 53.

Shelli was born to parents Gary and Joyce Lowder on February 10, 1965 in Palm Springs, CA. She grew up as the eldest of four and attended Palm Springs High School. In 1985, she studied nursing at College of the Desert. And University of New Mexico When she moved to San Diego, she worked at Clairemont Equipment Rentals and she sold heavy duty equipment in a mans industry. She had a love of motorcycles that she shared with her boyfriend, Tom Doherty. 

Shelli had her first child, Krysten  Glab Santillan, on June 11, 1988, and her second, Jesse Glab on September 16, 1993. Her third child, Darren Evan Laursen was born on September 1, 1999. 

Shelli is survived by her boyfriend, Tom Doherty, who supported her through her fight with breast cancer. Her Parents, daughter, and two her sons; her sister, Rebecca Becker; and two brothers, Scott Lowder and Ryan Lowder, two grandchildren, Caelyn Marie Glab and Elias Mateo Santillan. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Granville and Louise Hayes, Don Mock, Ruth and M.K. Lowder, her aunt, Donna Mock and her uncle, Michael Gerald Lowder.

The memorial will be at Care Center  Cremation & Burial on December 5, 2018 at 1 p.m. The family is grateful for the condolences and we appreciate all the love and support.