Annette Teresa “Toni” Bertke, age 79, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2026, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Toni was born on June 4, 1946, in Shelby to the late Francis H. and Kathleen R. (Moore) Pittenger. She was a 1964 graduate of Shelby High School. She dedicated many years to serving […]
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David Williams
David Williams, age 52, of Akron, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, April 9, 2026. He was born on January 16, 1974, in Shelby, Ohio, to Milford and Carol (Hanlon) Williams. David was a 1992 graduate of Willard High School and proudly served his country in the United States Army for 23 years, […]
Beverly Louella Wilcox
Beverly Louella Wilcox, age 88, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Ohio Health Mansfield hospital surrounded by her loving family. Beverly was born on July 3, 1937, in Shelby, to the late Thornton and Faith (Miller) Hoak. She was a lifelong Shelby resident and graduated from Shelby High School in 1955. Beverly held a […]
Shirley Fagan
Shirley A. Fagan, age 89, resident of Park Village, Shelby passed away Sunday, April 5, 2026 at Ohio Health Mansfield Hospital. Born May 28, 1936, in Shelby to William and Mary (Arcudi) Sprague, she was a lifelong Shelby resident. She attended Shelby schools and worked as a waitress at Hal’s Drive-In, The Brass Rail, Wendy’s, […]
Willard “Bill” Pollock, Jr.
Willard N. “Bill” Pollock, Jr. age 76 transitioned peacefully, Friday, April 3, 2026 at his home in Shelby. Born October 22, 1949, in Shelby to Willard N. and Mary Jane (Roberts) Pollock, he had been a lifelong Shelby resident. A 1968 Shelby High School graduate, Bill had been formally employed with AMF, AutoCall Co. and […]
Andrew “Andy” Charles Cole
Andrew “Andy” (aka “Squid”) Charles Cole, 56, of Shelby, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Born May 5, 1969, in Shelby, Ohio, Andy was the son of the late Marlin C. and Edna (Workman) Cole. He was a proud graduate of Shelby High School, Class of 1987, and spent many […]
Maribeth Baldridge
Maribeth Baldridge, age 69 of Crestline, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026 at the Arbors at Mifflin nursing facility in Mansfield. Born on September 19, 1956 to the late Elmer and Virginia (Homack) Reed in Youngstown, Ohio. She proudly worked for nearly 18 years at MTD in Willard. Maribeth had a true passion for […]
Dirk Bloom
Dirk Bloom, 42, of Shelby, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on March 19th. Dirk was a deeply warm and friendly person who never knew a stranger. He could talk to anyone and had a way of making people feel instantly comfortable and welcome. His smile was unforgettable, and his hugs were sincere and full of love. […]
Michael Hartge
Michael Hartge, Age 68, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at Ohio Health Mansfield surrounded by his loving family. Michael was born on October 21, 1957, in Shelby, Ohio, to Richard Eugene and Hazel Joyce (Ramey) Hartge. Michael was a lifelong Shelby resident, graduating from Shelby High School in 1975. He was a jack […]
Scott J. Hancock
Scott J. Hancock, age 90, life-long resident of Shelby, passed away unexpectedly on March 18, 2026, at his home. Scott was born on April 1, 1935, to the late Winfield and Helen (Laser) Hancock. He graduated from Shelby High School in the class of 1953. The following year, he began working with his father at […]
