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Paula Egner, age 73, previous resident of Shelby, passed away at her daughters home in Ontario, Wednesday, February 12, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born December 5, 1951, in Shelby to Marvin D. and Wilma Justine (Staton) Brown, she had been a lifelong Shelby resident. A 1970 graduate of Shelby High School, Paula married […]

Dominic Ray Hancock of Nova, Ohio, died unexpectedly at Ohio Health Mansfield on February 8, 2025, at the age of 45. Affectionately known as Dom by his family and many friends, he was able to fix or build most anything. His sarcastic wit and trademark stubbornness will not be soon forgotten. He was born on […]

Sally A. (Barbour) Vanasdale, age 85, of Galloway, Ohio, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 6, 2025, in Columbus. A graduate of Plymouth High School, Sally played on both the girls’ basketball and softball teams. She was also active in the 4H and Grange. She married her high school sweetheart, Larry Vanasdale, in Shelby, Ohio, in […]

Patti Lynn Lewis, age 69, of Shelby, died Thursday evening, February 6, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Willard. Patti was born June 14, 1955, in Shelby, OH and was so proud her birthday was on Flag Day. She was the daughter of the late Estis and Betty Lewis and had been a lifelong Shelby resident. […]

John “Mouse” David Johnson, age 74 of Shelby, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 6, 2025 surrounded by his family at home. John was born on November 23, 1950 to Glenn and Rose Lou (Thatcher) Johnson in Barnesville, Ohio. On December 3, 1971, he married Cheryl Jenney. He graduated from Barnesville High School. Before retiring […]

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 […]

Craig A. Forquer, age 73, resident of Shelby, passed away Monday, January 27, 2025 at his home. Born November 21, 1951 in Shelby to William and Mary (Willford) Forquer, he had lived the majority of his life in Plymouth. Craig was a proud United States Army Veteran and had served in Korea during the Vietnam […]

Billy Eldridge, age 87, passed away peacefully at his daughters home on January 24, 2025, following an extended illness. Billy was born April 24, 1937, in Sandy Hook, Kentucky to the late Lonnie and Golda (Smith) Eldridge. He had been a resident of Shelby since moving North from KY in 1968. Upon moving to Shelby, […]

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, 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 […]