Shelly Wintz

Shelly Renee (Croft) Wintz, 48, died on May 19, 2023. She was born on April 4, 1975, to Ricky Allen Croft and Jacqueline Joette (Brown) Musco. Shelly was an extremely kind and loving person who never met a stranger. She often went out of her way to help friends, family, and strangers. She loved her family deeply. Sadly, severe physical and emotional pain resulted in addiction, which lead to her death. She was preceded in death by her father, Ricky and her step-father, Ben Musco. She is survived by her husband of 22 years, Brad Wintz; sons, Devin Croft and Dylan Reynolds; and daughter, Breanna Wintz (baby Brady due in December); mother, Joette Musco; twin sister Kelly Bourque(Corey); sisters, Crystal Croft and Stacia Jacob (Andy); mother in law, Donna Harrell; father in law and stepmother in law, Al and Mary Ellen Wintz, brothers in law, Gary Wintz, Will Wintz (Kellie); and Adam Childers (Jeannine). Shelly loved her 8 neices and nephews: Desi and Tyler Rosado (Samantha); Emma and Genevieve Jacob; Taylor Goudeau (Matt); Kristen and Hailey Wintz; and Noah Childers. She was Tia to 5 great nieces and nephews: Daxten, Kane, Mia, Ellery, and Camille. Visitation will take place at Seale Funeral Home, Denham Springs on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, from 11am-1pm, followed immediately by a short memorial service. Burial will be private at a later time. At the family’s request, memorial donations can be made to the American Foundation for Suicide at