February 7, 1993 – December 11, 2020
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Shelby Nicole Nation Allen. Shelby was born on February 7, 1993 in Atlanta GA and passed away on December 11, 2020 at the age of 27 in her hometown of Central City, CO. She attended Nederland High School. Shelby was a graduate of the University of Colorado where she obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Integrated Physiology. Shelby worked several jobs after college: physical therapist, volleyball coach, 911 operator, victims advocate, and volunteer fire fighter. Shelby loved to help people and each of these jobs allowed her to do that in one capacity or another. At the time of her death, she worked for C&L Water Solutions Inc. as a Site Foreman.
Shelby passed away alongside her handsome husband, Cody Allen and their two dogs Daisy Mae and Dixie Lou, in a tragic home accident. She is survived by her parents Michael Nation, stepmother Jennifer Nation, mother Suzi Lorenz, stepfather Jeff Lorenz, siblings Wesley and Sydney Nation, paternal Grandparents Pat and Brian Minkel, Larry and Sue Nation, Diane DeVor, maternal grandparents Pat Scott, Tom Bluhm, and Kay Lorenz. Aunts and uncles are Shelly and Joey Silva, Brian and Melissa Combee, Cody and Amy Combee, Shelly DeVor, John Young, Shelly Roosa and Don Wankerl, Tony and Mary Lorenz, Lisa Artz, Heidi and Ed Pasic and Al and Stephanie Elio.
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