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Barbara Joan Brown, 80, passed away on September 21, 2022, at her residence in Crestline. Barbara was born in Kittanning, Pennsylvania on February 12, 1942, to the late Edward and Gertrude (Anderson) Zellefrow. She married Richard “Dick” G. Brown, Sr. on August 19, 1961, and he preceded her in death on January 7, 2014. Barbara […]

  John Francis Herold, 73, passed away on September 21, 2022, at his residence in Crestline. John was born in Mansfield, on November 4, 1948, to the late Frank and Eleanor (Kirsch) Herold. He married Kay (Histed) Herold on October 7, 1978, at First United Methodist Church, and she survives him in Crestline. John graduated […]

Marilyn Joan Hawkins Gilger, 96, of Cincinnati, Ohio (previously Greenwich and Mansfield, Ohio), passed away on September 15, 2022 from declining health.   Marilyn was born on July 8, 1926 in Shelby, Ohio and was raised on a farm and “in town” in Greenwich, Ohio.  She graduated as Class President from Greenwich High School in […]

Vickie Lynn (Kemp)(Snyder) Luster, beloved wife, mother, and mamaw went home to be with the Lord on September 20, 2022 after an extended battle with cancer. A nearly lifelong resident of Shelby, Ohio, she was a fiercely loyal and compassionate neighbor, educator, servant, and follower of Christ.   Born November 1, 1953 to Harry and […]

Julia (Judy) Ann Simpson Kick, 71, of Ashland went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, September 18, 2022. She was born June 19, 1951 in Willard, Ohio to Robert and Mollie (Dunn) Simpson. Judy graduated from Willard High School in 1969 and furthered her education by attending Ohio State […]

Howard Keith Baird, age 89, of Shelby, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of September 20, 2022 surrounded by his loving wife and children. Howard was born September 8, 1933, in Shelby to Virgil and Florence (Stroup) Baird and was a lifelong resident of Shelby. Howard learned to farm at a very early […]

Axel Wittig, age 71, of Shelby, died unexpectedly Monday morning, September 19, 2022 at his home. Axel was born January 5, 1951 in Braunschweig, Germany to the late Alfred and Eva Marie (Nehrkorn) Wittig and was a 1969 graduate of Shelby High School. Axel was a veteran of the United States Army serving as a […]

Robert Glen Arthur, known to his friends and family as Bob, was a husband, father, grandfather, paramedic, firefighter, lover of westerns & science fiction and would absolutely have given you the shirt right off his back if you had asked. He left this world suddenly on September 18th, 2022. Bob was born December 20, 1954, […]

Robert Poland, 84, of Mount Vernon passed away on September 16, 2022, at Danbury Senior Living. He was born March 13, 1938, in Zanesville, OH Robert was a US Navy Veteran. He retired from Xerox after 40 years of service. He was an Adjunct Professor at Waubonsee Community College in Aurora, IL. He was also […]

Finnick James Campbell was born Friday, September 16, 2022, in Akron, Ohio, and entered the arms of the angels shortly thereafter. Although only here for a short time, he was deeply loved.   He is survived by his mother, Emalie Campbell; grandmother, Stacey Campbell; aunts, Stephanie Campbell, Shanna Smith and Jenney Fetters; an uncle, Scott […]