Mary Lou Hawkins, age 71, of Shelby died Sunday afternoon January 20, 2019 at Ohio Health Mansfield. Born December 17, 1947 in Elkhorn City, Kentucky to Tilden & Lorene (Nixon) Ratliff, she has been a Shelby resident since 1968. Mary Lou attended Elkhorn City High School and worked at MTD retiring in 1998 and then worked at Sam's Club until 2008. She attended Liberty Baptist Church and Core Community Church. Mary Lou enjoyed reading her Bible, going shopping and above all she loved...

David L. Spangler, age 70, resident of Shelby died Sunday January 13, 2019 at the Willows in Willard. Born September 15, 1948 to David Dean and Carolyn (Lash) Spangler he had been a Shelby resident the majority of his life.   Dave was a 1966 graduate of Shelby High School where he was a letter winner in varsity track and was part of the undefeated 1965 Shelby Whippet football NOL Championship team. Not only were they teammates on the gridiron, these men also evolved...

Donna Dawson, age 101, died Sunday morning January 13, 2019 at home.  Born June 20, 1917 to Don G. & Marguerite (McBride) Echelbarger, she resided in Shelby but grew up in Plymouth. A 1936 graduate of Plymouth High School, Donna attended the Mansfield Business College and worked for 25 years in the office at the former Shelby Spring Hinge Company. She was a 80 year member of the Ruth Chapter O.E.S. and served as Worthy Matron in 1942 at Plymouth Chapter and District President in...

Wilma Jean Castle, age 78, resident of Shelby passed away Friday, January 11, 2019 at Crestwood Care Center of Shelby with her loving family by her side.  Born February 16, 1940 in Salyersville, Kentucky to Hargis and Shirley Mae (Davis) Risner, she had been a Shelby resident the majority of her life. Wilma was a homemaker, loving  to watch boxing, golf, baseball, the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Cleveland Browns play. She also enjoyed soap operas and spending time with her...

Angelika Maria (Yetzer) George, age 65 of Shelby, passed away peacefully Monday morning January 7, 2019 surrounded by her family at home.  Born March 20, 1953, Angie has been a Shelby resident the majority of her life. A 1971 graduate of Shelby High School, Angie graduated from North Central Technical College and worked as a regional property management director. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, where she taught Sunday School, Altrusa, Civitan, Shelby Planning...

    Jason Mikel Frisby, age 39 resident of Mansfield died Thursday, January 3, 2019 at Ohio Health Mansfield Hospital. Born February 21, 1979 in Shelby to Clifton Frisby and Teresa "Teri"  (Belsterli) Kuhn, he had been a Shelby resident for the majority of his life, before moving to Mansfield 14 years ago. A 1999 graduate of Shelby High School, he had attended North Central State College and received his Associates Degree in Computer Drafting. Jason had most...

Luella O. Schiffer, age 100, resident of Shelby passed away December 31, 2018 at The Waterford of Mansfield.  Born July 2, 1918, in Shelby to Frank Eli and Amelia (Neric) Eli, she had been a lifelong Shelby resident. Luella had worked at Shelby Metal Products and O'neil's in the cosmetic department. She had also cooked at the Missionary's of Sacred Heart.  She was a member of Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church, The Daughters of Isabella and the Altar and Rosary...

Randall  "Smitty" Love, age 62, resident of Mansfield and formerly of Shelby died Thursday December 27, 2018 at his home.  Born September 21, 1956 in Shelby to Charles Richard Love & Marvel Jeanne (Clark) Love Schiffer, he was a resident of Mansfield and a longtime resident of Shelby. A 1974 graduate of Shelby High School, Smitty was employed as a contractor salesman with several local lumber yards and was currently employed with Qualiform Metals in Shiloh. He was a...

Gloria  Ernsberger, age 66, resident of Shelby died Sunday December 23, 2018 in Ohio Health Shelby Hospital. Born September 15, 1952 in Shelby she had been a Shelby resident the majority of her life. She was a 1971 graduate of Pioneer Joint Vocational  School in Shelby. Gloria was employed as a record keeper with Ernsberger Auto for many years. She had also been employed with Miami Systems and Walmart.  Gloria enjoyed communicating with her friends on Facebook and cherished...

Helen (Bilka) Thornton, age 93, of Shelby, died Friday, December 21, 2018 at her home. Born September 12, 1925, in Shelby to James and Mary (Korbas) Bilka she had been a lifelong resident of Shelby.  She was a 1943 graduate of Shelby High School and was employed by former Shelby Salesbook Co., 831st Wilkins Airforce Depot, and Westinghouse Electric Co. During World War II, she along with her sisters and some friends from Shelby (Canteen Girls), supported the soldiers passing through...