Eugene R. Bowman, age 88, died Friday, August 12, 2022 at his home with his children at his side. He had been a Shiloh resident since 1960 and employed with Wilkins Air Depot., Shelby Gum Co. and the Ohio Seamless Tube Co. for 40 years, retiring in 1992. Eugene attended the Church of God on London East Rd. He enjoyed repairing any item around his house and loved to travel and spend time with his family. He is survived by his son Larry (Judy) Bowman of Plymouth; daughter Vicki Wireman of...

Robert Ellwood Ellis, Sr., age 93, former resident of Shelby passed away Friday, August 12, 2022.  He was born June 13, 1929 in Shelby to Henry E. and Stella D. (Schivinski) Ellis. He had resided in Shelby for many years before moving to Mansfield in 2000. Robert was a 1947 graduate of Shelby High School and had attended Bowling Green and the Ohio State Universities. He retired from the General Services Administration as a Quality Assurance Specialist after 36 years of Federal Level...

Kenneth Fromm, age 61, resident of Shelby, died Monday, August 1, 2022 at his residence.  He was born November 15, 1960 to Everette B. and Floe C. (O'Hara) Fromm, Jr. in Mansfield Ohio. He was a graduate of Shelby High School. Kenneth attended the Mansfield Business College and worked as a CNC machine operator. He was a member of the International Academy of Machinist and would volunteer at the Shelby Helpline Ministries. Kenneth enjoyed Karate, woodworking, fishing and spending...

Janet Hicks, 84, of Mansfield, died on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at Crestwood Care Center in Shelby surrounded by her loving family.  Born on August 19, 1937, to the late Clyde and Ellie (Boggs) Parker in Olive Hill, Kentucky, Janet was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed gardening and loved flowers.  Survivors include three children, Robert (Sharon) Hicks of Mobile, AL, Barbara Brady of Mansfield, and Helen (Rex) Stidam of Shelby; six grandchildren and seven...

Mary Catherine Yetzer, age 94, resident of Shelby died peacefully Sunday, July 24, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  Born November 20, 1927 to Anthony and Marie (Miller) Kohls in Galion, she had been a Shelby resident for the last 72 years. Mary was a 1945 graduate of Galion High School. She attended the Mount Carmel College of Nursing in Columbus where she received her degree as a Registered Nurse in 1949. Mary was employed at various area hospitals including...

Richard Lloyd Hawk, 89, of Shelby, died on Saturday, July 23, 2022, at Brookwood Bretheren Care Center in Ashland surrounded by his loving family.  Born September 6, 1932, in Lodi Township, Athens County, Ohio to the late Clarence and Mary (Beckett) Hawk, Richard graduated from Shade High School in Athens County in 1950. He then served in the Army 82nd Airborne Division from 1950 until 1953. Richard earned his barber's license and worked as a barber for ten years before he became a...

Lester W. Moweary, Jr., 74, of Mansfield and formerly of Indianapolis, IN, died on Saturday, July 23, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.  Born June 12, 1948, in Connellsville, PA, to the late Lester W. and Mabel (Joy) Moweary, Sr., Lester graduated from Ashland High School and was a proud United States Army Veteran having served in Vietnam. JR, as his friends and family called him, was a skilled welder. He also enjoyed woodworking and working with horses.  JR...

Barabara Jean Bledsoe, age 69, resident of Shelby, died unexpectedly Friday, July 22, 2022.  Born December 26, 1952, in Shelby to Denver K. and Beatrice "June" (Johnson) Ingram, she had been a lifelong Shelby resident. She was a 1971 graduate of Shelby High School. Barbara was employed as a teller at First Federal Bank and also worked as a cashier at Great Scott.  Barbara loved her plants, baking, doing hair, and playing games on her phone. She will be greatly...

Donald "Don" T. Cooke, age 75 and resident of Shelby, died Friday evening, July 15, 2022. Born May 27, 1947 in Shelby to Walter and Aila (McFarland) Cooke, he had been a Shelby resident the majority of his life.  A 1965 graduate of Shelby High School, Don had proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. As a very hard worker he took pride in his work. He was employed with the Shelby Autocall, and had his design plan for a fire alarm system that was installed in...

Thomas "Tom" A. Wilkinson, age 91, died on the anniversary of his mother's birth, Monday, July 11, 2022, at OhioHealth Mansfield surrounded by his loving family.  Born June 21, 1931, to Wanda Urich in Shelby, Tom had been a lifelong area resident. He graduated from Shelby High School in 1950 and served in the Korean War for the U.S. Navy. After over 30 years of employment, Tom retired in 1995 from Shelby Salesbook.  A member of the First Christian Church in Shelby,...