Shirley Kathleen Porter, age 87, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Shirley was born on December 11, 1938, in Louisa, Kentucky, to the late Linza and Alma (Bartram) Jordan. She spent most of her life in Shelby, where she graduated from Shelby High School in 1957 […]
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Leeroy Fuller
Leeroy Jr. Fuller, age 79, of Shelby, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at home, surrounded by his loving family. Leeroy was born on July 11, 1946, in Shelby, to the late Ray and Bonnie (Shorts) Fuller. Leeroy was a Veteran of the United States Army, serving for 18 months in Vietnam. For 22 […]
Raymond Allen Etter
Ray Allen Etter, age 91 of Shelby, passed away after a short illness on Friday, May 8, 2026 at Avita Health System in Ontario, Ohio. Born on October 1, 1934 to the late John Cecil and Alberta J. (Allen) Etter in Raisin Center, Michigan, he graduated from Adrian High School in the class of 1952. […]
Kaleb Bolen
Kaleb Ford Bolen, age 29, of Ada, passed away surrounded by family, on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Born on January 10, 1997, to Douglas Bolen and Joann Gibson in Willard, Ohio, Kaleb loved the outdoors, enjoyed shooting guns, and playing summer softball. More than anything he loved being a dad. His children were his proudest […]
Rebecca “Becky” Loveless
Rebecca “Becky” Jane (Barbour) Loveless, age 83, long-time Shelby resident, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at Ohio Health Mansfield surrounded by her loving family. Becky was born on December 28, 1942, in Springfield, Ohio, to the late James and Mary (Pencil) Barbour. She spent much of her childhood in Shelby before her family […]
Alan Pfahler
Alan L. Pfahler age 78 of North Robinson, Ohio passed away Tuesday morning, May 5, 2026, at the Avita Bucyrus Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born December 13, 1947, in Galion, Ohio to the late Loren and Evelyn (Bair) Pfahler, he was a lifelong Crawford County resident and graduate of Colonel Crawford High School. […]
Don Kenneth Roberts
Don Kenneth Roberts, age 72, of Shelby, on Sunday, May 3, 2026, passed away peacefully while doing what he loved most – fishing. In that quiet moment, surrounded by nature, he found the same peace and joy that defined so much of his life. He was born on June 2, 1953, in Shelby, Ohio, to […]
Marjorie Fix
Marjorie Jean (Lamb) Fix, age 86, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at Crystal Care Centers of Mansfield. Marjorie was born on August 29, 1939, in Bucyrus, Ohio, to the late Fred and Eva (Shuster) Lamb. After high school, she met the love of her life, Thomas Fix, and the two were united […]
David Lee Gwirtz
David Lee Gwirtz, 82, of Tiro, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at Ontario Estates in Mansfield, Ohio. David was born on August 1, 1943, in Shelby, Ohio, to the late Howard and Martha (Durnwald) Gwirtz, Sr. He graduated in the first class of the current Buckeye Central High School in 1961. In […]
Douglas Snyder
Douglas Jay Snyder, age 56, of Shelby, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, April 30, 2026, at Ohio Health Hospital in Mansfield. Doug was born on April 13, 1970, in Galion, Ohio, to Edwin and Lauretta (Long) Snyder. He was raised on a farm in Galion, where he learned the value of hard work, deep faith, and […]
