Jeffrey Lee Meyer, age 63 of Galion, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Jeff was born on December 21, 1961 to the late Joseph and Rose (Garrett) Meyer, Sr. in Shelby, Ohio. He graduated from Buckeye Central High School class of 1980. He was a mechanic […]
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Janis A. Hobb
Janis A. Hobbs, age 85 of Shelby, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025 at JAG Healthcare Shelby. Born in Crestline October 25, 1939 to the late Cecil and Leona (Rietschlin) Metzger, she had been a Shelby resident most of her life. A 1958 graduate of Shelby High School, she had been employed with Shelby […]
Wilma Schell (Miller)
Wilma Jane Schell (Miller), age 91, of Willard, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at The Willows in Willard. Wilma was born on February 19, 1934, to the late Robert F. and Alice A. (Shawberry) Echelberry in Plymouth, Ohio. She graduated from Plymouth High School in the class of 1952. For 33 years, […]
Alan Van Sickel
Alan Richard Van Sickel, age 67, passed away unexpectedly, on April 18, 2025 at Avita Hospital in Ontario, OH. Born December 8, 1957, in Cleveland to Eugene and Delores (Parker) Van Sickel, he had been a 1976 graduate of Charles F. Bush High School in Lyndhurst, OH. Following high school he obtained his associates degree […]
Martha J. Bell
Martha J. Bell, formerly of Shelby, Ohio, passed away at Windsor House in Warren, Ohio on April 16, 2025. She was born in Shelby on July 14, 1937, to William and Catherine McKinney, and grew up on the family farm on W. Main St. She attended the Morton School and then graduated from Shelby High […]
Bryce R. Killion
Bryce R. Killion, age 18, tragically passed away Monday evening, April 14, 2025, in a single-car motor vehicle accident near Adario. Born September 18, 2006, in Shelby to Chris and Sandie (Tucker) Killion, Bryce had been a lifelong resident of Bailey Lakes in Ashland. He had been home schooled for the latter part of his […]
Mary Ann Hawk
Mary Ann (Hughes) Hawk passed away on April 12, 2025, at Avita, Ontario ICU. Mary Ann fought polio and scoliosis as a child and her health had been failing her for the last few years. Mary Ann was born in 1943 in Cleveland to Shelby natives Gertrude (Katz) Hughes and Dale Cline Hughes. She was […]
Mary J. White
Mary J. White, age 80, of Shelby passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Samaritan Hospital in Ashland, Ohio surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born on November 21, 1944, in Athens, Ohio to the late Earl L. and Margaret (Aldridge) White. A 1962 graduate of Athens High School, she had been a […]
W. Bill “Junnie” Burton, Jr.
W. Bill “Junnie” Burton, Jr. age 67, resident of Shelby, passed away peacefully at his home Saturday morning, April 5, 2025 surrounded by his family. Born May 16, 1957 in Mansfield to William H. and Jerline (Howard) Burton Sr. he had been an area resident for the majority of his life. Bill was employed with […]
George William Brown
George William Brown, age 79 of Shelby, passed away unexpectedly in his home in Shelby on Friday, April 4, 2025. George was born on February 4, 1946 to the late Elbert and Dorothy (Crisp) Brown in Shelby, Ohio. He graduated from Shelby High School in the 1964 class. Over the years, he has worked with […]

