Mark Carothers, age 62, resident of Mansfield, passed away Friday, September 22, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  Born August 2, 1961 in Shelby, OH to William and Helen (Kinsey) Carothers, he had been a Shelby resident the majority of his life. Mark grew up on the Grand Boulevard and was a proud Shelby Whippet and was honored to be a member of the Shelby community. A 1980 graduate of Shelby High School, he then went on to be a loyal and dedicated employee to his...

Colten Campbell, age 26, resident of Shelby passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023 at his home.  Born February 26, 1997 in Mansfield to Paul (Chasidy) Campbell Jr. and Barbara (Nick Rock) Green Crain, he had been a lifelong area resident. He was most recently employed at KFC and was looking forward to beginning work at Stanley Black & Decker.  An avid outdoorsman, Colten loved spending time in nature with his brother and his nieces and nephews. He looked forward to hunting,...

Robert Lewis (Bob) White, age 83 died peacefully at his home in Ontario, Ohio on Monday, September 18, 2023.  Born April 30, 1940, in Bakersfield, California to Lewis and Nancy Jewel Ragsdale White. He had one sister, Charlene and a brother, Thomas Goodell. When he was young the family moved to Pismo Beach on the Central California Coast. His summers were spent exploring the beach and ocean.  He began working when he was sixteen. He married Kathleen (Katie) Timbrell and worked at...

J. Marlene Arcuri, age 88 resident of Willard, died Sunday, September 17, 2023 at Mercy Willard Hospital.  She was born January 8, 1935 in Marion to Richard and Donna Mae (Pierce) Zender. Marlene was a proud homemaker, and member of the VFW Women's Auxiliary. She enjoyed reading and working on puzzles. Marlene loved animals, flowers, and she looked forward to visits with Pastor Brad Gentille and his therapy dog Mack.  She is survived by her three children, Anna Gullett of...

Deborah K. Tschanen age 73, resident of Shelby passed away peacefully in her home Sunday, September 10, 2023 following an extended illness. Services will not be observed. Barkdull Funeral Home & Crematory is honored to assist the family with arrangements.        

Mildred Marie Hunter, age 81, resident of Shelby, passed away Thursday, September 7, 2023, at Crestwood Care Center.  Born December 14, 1941, in Corwin, Ohio to Cledus and Gracie (Hazelwood) Lamb she had been a Shelby resident the majority of her life. She received her general education in Waynesville and was a proud homemaker for her family. Mildred was a proud Christian woman, who was strong in her faith. She enjoyed sewing, reading, and crocheting. She also loved to be outside in...

Michael R. Ridenour, age 71 resident of Shelby, died Wednesday morning, September 6, 2023 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Born September 10, 1951 in Bellville to Charles and Ilene (Morse) Ridenour he had been a Shelby resident for the last 35 years. Michael graduated from Clearfork High School and was employed with Thermodisc as a supervisor.  Michael enjoyed going to races, walking his dog Cooper, visiting with his grandchildren, and golfing.  He is survived be his...

William "Bill" Edward Boock, age 78, resident of Shiloh, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family.  Born May 8, 1945 in Mansfield to Robert Edward and Lillian (Eller) Boock he had been a lifelong area resident. A 1963 graduate of Plymouth High School, Bill had served in the Navy Reserve and was a truck driver for the Richland County Highway Engineering Department until his retirement.  Bill was a member of the Shiloh American Legion, Mt....

Bobette (McPherson) Callahan died peacefully on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, in Olympia, Washington at the age of 90. Bobette is survived by her children, Nanci (David) Keinath of Shelby, Ohio; Timothy (Amy) of Seattle, Washington; Michael (Ashley) of Shoreline, Washington, Thomas (Faith) of Newport, Rhode Island and Kevin (Pamela) of Seattle, Washington. Bobette had two grandsons, five granddaughters and two step grandsons, and a great granddaughter and a great grandson. She was preceded in...