Martha Armstrong Phelan, 98, passed away peacefully in her home in Indianapolis on November 29, 2025. Martha (Marty) was born in Shelby, Ohio, on July 26, 1927, to George W. and Anna Wood Armstrong. She grew up in Shelby surrounded by family and friends and graduated from Shelby High School. Thereafter, Marty graduated from Oberlin […]
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Larry Lee Fried
Larry Lee Fried age 78, passed away Monday, December 8, 2025, at St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo, surrounded by his loving family. Born January 13, 1947, in Shelby to Herschel W. and Dorothy J. (Cheeseman) Fried, he had been a Willard resident for over 50 years. A 1965 graduate of Shelby High School, he […]
Dr. Yogesh K. Desai
Dr. Yogesh K. Desai, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025 in Mansfield, Ohio. Yogesh was born on August 19, 1953, in Borsad, Gujarat, India to Kanubhai and Lalitaben (Patel) Desai. He spent his childhood playing with friends and diligently reading. His uncle, the late Pravin Desai, the first physician in the family, […]
Paula Ann Clawson
Paula Ann Clawson, age 70 passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at the Country View Manner Nursing facility in Carrollton, Ohio. She was born on August 17, 1955 to Paul Clawson and Sarah “Sally” Maier in Shelby, Ohio. Paula was a 1973 graduate of Shelby High School and a Shelby resident the majority of […]
Pauline Mosley
Pauline Mosley, age 70, of Shelby, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. Pauline was born on November 3, 1955, in Shelby to the late Francis and Mary (Myers) Britton. For her career, she worked at MedCentral in Shelby for 38 years, starting in 1972 until she retired as Director of […]
Donna Mae Metzger
Donna Mae Metzger age 94 passed away Saturday, November 29, 2025 at the Brethren Care Village in Ashland, Ohio. She was born in Shelby on September 5, 1931 to Andrew and Mary (Harter) Metzger. Donna attended the Morton and Will one room schools in Sharon Township and graduated from Shelby High School in 1949 and […]
Mary Ann Snow
Mary Ann Snow, age 87, of Tiro, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family. Mary Ann was born on January 21, 1938, in Ironton, Ohio, to the late Russel and Rose L. Fraley. She was a resident of Tiro for over 40 years. She was employed with […]
Janet Ebersole
Janet R. Ebersole, age 87, lifelong resident of the Shelby-Mansfield area, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Sylvania, Ohio, surrounded by her loving family. Janet was born on February 1, 1938, in Shelby to the late Earl and Mildred (Smith) Copeland. She graduated from Shelby High School in […]
Bret Eugene Hinaman
Bret Eugene Hinaman, 67, of Willard, OH took his last breath on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Ohio Health Mansfield Hospital. Bret was born February 19, 1958, to Robert and Blanche Hinaman in Marion, OH and was a 1977 graduate of Shelby High School. He had enlisted in the United States Army, where he proudly […]
James “Jim” William McClure
James William McClure, age 84 of Plymouth, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025 at OhioHealth Shelby Hospital. Born September 8, 1941, in Ashland, Ohio, to the late William and Lois (Trumpower) McClure, he graduated from Hayesville High School in the class of 1959. He served our country in the Army National Guard from 1962-1968. […]
