Mary S. VanVoorhis, age 81, longtime resident of Shelby, Ohio passed away February 5, 2025, at the Good Shepherd Home & Villa in Ashland, Ohio. Born February 16, 1943 in Wayland, KY to Gomer and Maude (Conley) Gibson, Mary was a 1960 graduate of Wayland High School. She went on to pursue a career in […]
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Thomas J. Van Wagner
Thomas J. Van Wagner, age 86, passed away on January 23, 2025, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Thomas was born October 30, 1938, in Shelby to the late Victor and June (Dull) Van Wagner, he had been a long time Shelby resident. He had been employed with AMF and AutoCall. Then, he worked at […]
Debra L. Fletcher
Debra L. Fletcher, age 68 of Ontario, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital in Mansfield, Ohio. She was born July 31, 1956 to the late Gary and Margaret (Seidel) Milliron in Shelby. Debbie was a lifelong area resident and a 1974 graduate of Shelby High School. Debbie worked at several […]
Kerri Ann Ingle
Kerri Ann Ingle, age 54 of Shelby, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025 at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital in Mansfield, Ohio. Kerri was born on September 26, 1970 to the late Burl Ray and Donna A. (Pinson) Ingle in Shelby, Ohio. Kerri graduated from Shelby High School in the class of 1988. In her younger […]
Alberta Ann Stephens
Alberta Ann Stephens, age 87 of Shelby, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at the home of her granddaughter, where she resided under her loving care, surrounded by her family. Alberta was born on March 4, 1937, to the late Chester and Gertrude (Parlett) Sexton in Dayton, Ohio. On August 18, 1956, she […]
Virginia Arlene (Stoehr) Osborn
Virginia Arlene (Stoehr) Osborn passed into the presence of the Lord on Friday, December 27, 2024. Born on April 14th, 1928, in Rushville, Nebraska, Virginia was the eldest child of Marshall and Katie Stoehr. She graduated from American Falls High School (Idaho) in 1946. She was working as a switchboard operator in Jerome, Idaho when […]
Kerry L. Williams
Kerry L. Williams, age 54, passed away peacefully Friday, December 20, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family following a brief and courageous battle with cancer. Born July 28, 1970, in Shelby, Ohio to Darlene Alfrey, she had attended Shelby High School before marrying her High School Sweetheart, Victor Williams on April 18, […]
Amy Lou (LaBarge) Jones
On December 8, 2024, Amy Lou (LaBarge) Jones passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones. Amy was born on November 18, 1934 to the late Arthur James LaBarge and May Lily (Mattox) LaBarge in Mansfield, Ohio. Shelby was Amy’s lifelong community, beginning with her childhood days on Williams Court to her family home of […]
Freda L. Bridges
Freda L. Bridges, age 69, resident of Mansfield died Sunday, November 17, 2024 at Ohio Health Mansfield Hospital. Born December 12, 1954 in Minden, Louisiana to Willie and Linda (Cox) Bridges she was a resident of Virginia for many years before moving to Ohio in 1999. Ms. Bridges was employed with Newhope Industries. Freda had […]
Michael Dale Arnold “Diggy”
Michael Dale Arnold “Diggy”, age 63 of Mansfield, fell asleep in death on Saturday, November 16, 2024 surrounded by family, after a 5 year battle with cancer. Mike was born on May 9, 1961 to the late Duane and Carolyn (Smith) Arnold in Shelby, Ohio. He graduated from Shelby High School and earned an associate’s […]
