Loretta (Esther) Bender, 79, of Heritage Care Center, died Friday morning in Shelby Memorial Hospital after an extended illness.
Born Sept. 22, 1905, in Marion, she was the daughter of Frederick and Louise (Schock) Dreher.
Her husband, William Bender, preceded her in death in 1963.
She was affiliated with the Methodist Church in Marion. Surviving is one sister, Ruth L. Pugh of Shelby.
Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at Oakgrove Cemetery, Delaware.
Funeral arrangements are being handled by Turner Funeral Home. There are no calling hours.
Veronica M. Borgelt, 94, of 100 Park Village, died early Sunday morning in Shelby Memorial Hospital
after a short illness.
She was born October 24, 1894 in Putnam County the daughter of J.C. And Elizabeth (Unverferth) Bockrath. She had been a Shelby resident since 1980.
Mrs. Borgelt was a homemaker and a member of Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church and the Catholic Ladies of Columbia in Glandorf.
She is survived by two sons; Vincent Borgelt of Crestline and James Borgelt of Shelby, one daughter; Rita Heavin of Rolling Meadows IL; 12 grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren; two brothers: Richard Bockrath of Ft. Jennings, and Herbert Bockrath of Cloverdale; one sister, Dorothy Woolard of Dayton.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick Borgelt, in 1978; one daughter, Sister Gabriel OP; one son, Gilbert; one grandson, four brothers and six sisters.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Glandorf, Ohio celebrated by the Rev. Louis Osterhage. Burial will be in St. John Cemetery in Glandorf.
Friends may call this evening from 7-9 p.m. at the Turner Funeral Home where wake services will be held at 8:30 p.m. Calling hours will also be held on Tuesday from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. at the McCrate-Love Funeral Home in Ottawa, Ohio. Wake services will be held there on Tuesday evening at 8:00 p.m.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the Benedictine Missions and left at the funeral Home.
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Geneva M. Brinson, 82, of Ohio 96 East, Shelby, died Tuesday afternoon in the Heritage Care Center after an extended illness.
She was born Jan. 17, 1904, in Newville. Mrs. Brinson was a retired employee of the AutoCall Corp. in Shelby and before that worked at the Fate-Root-Heath Co. in Plymouth.
She was a member of First Lutheran Church in Shelby, the Circle at the church, and the Get-Together Club in Shiloh.
She is survived by her husband, Glen R., whom she married Sept. 20, 1936; two sons: Mark M. of Greenville, NC, and Robert L. of Shelby; two daughters: Mrs. William (Sara) Gregor of Cleveland and Mrs. Richard (Judy) Reed of Shelby; and five grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one sister.
Services will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at the First Lutheran Church by the Rev. Carl L. Johnson, her pastor. Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Shiloh. Calling hours are Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Turner Funeral Home in Shelby. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Lutheran Church in care of the the funeral home.
Thelma K. Burdue, age 85, of 123 Park Village, Shelby, and a former Sandusky resident, died early Monday, August 9, 1999 at Med Central Mansfield Hospital after a 7-week illness.
She was born February 20, 1914 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Robert and Sarah Karshen. Mrs. Burdue was an Army veteran of WWII serving in the Nurses Corps. in the Pacific Theatre.
She retired as a registered nurse in 1984 from the Soldiers and Sailors Home in Sandusky after 25 years of service. She was a member of the VFW anq AmVets both in Sandusky. She was an avid reader.
She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law: Sara and Roman Miller of Shelby; 2 sons and daughters-in-law: Edward and Anita Burdue of Berlin Heights, OH and James and Patti Burdue of Seminole, FL. 8 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; 1 brother: Aaron Karshen of Sacremento,
CA; a half sister, Janice Epstein of Chicago, IL. She was preceded in death by a daughter Holly Burdue and 2 brothers: Bernard and David Karshen.
Private funeral services will be held on Thursday at the Turner Funeral Home in Shelby, with Rev. James Humphrey, pastor of Trinity United Methodist Church, officiating. Memorial expressions may be made to the Shriner’s Children Hospitals, c/o Shelby Shrine Club, P.O. Box 86, Shelby, Ohio
44875.
Edward J. Castor, age 69, of SR 39, Shelby, died Tuesday evening at his home after an extended
illness. He was born March 13, 1919, in Lexington, the son of William and Mary (Talhelm) Castor.
He is survived by his wife, Lois (Walker) Castor whom he married on June 11, 1949; 2 sons: Reed, of Columbus, and Mark, of Shelby; 2 grandchildren; 5 sisters: Mrs. Jim (Mary) Rose, Mrs. Edna May Irvin, Mrs. Helena Kanuth and Mrs. Marcia Herbert all of Lexington and Mrs. Robert(Mildred) McEwen of Columbus.
He was preceded in death by his parents and 3 brothers.
Mr. Castor was a salesman for the Nabisco Company. After retiring, he was an emplovee of Cornell’s IGA in the produce department. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Shelby where he had taught sunday school for many years and where he was also
on the missions committee. He was an Army veteran of WWII. He was a member of the Robert L. Castor post of the V.F.W. in Lexington and the 101st Airborne Association.
Funeral services will be held Friday at 10:00 a.m. at the Turner Funeral Home with his pastor the Rev. Dr. Carl G. Beighley, officiating. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery. Calling hours will be on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial expressions may be made to the First United Methodist Church, Mansfield General Hospice Program or the American Cancer Society.
Roberta Jean Christopherson, age 21, of 2128 Rock Road, Shelby, died Friday afternoon at her home. She was born July 24, 1971 in Shelby.
Roberta had been a student at Richland Newhope and Newhope Industries in Mansfield. She was a member of the First Church Of God on Park Avenue West in Mansfield.
She is survived by her parents, Dennis and Jackie (Bricker) Christopherson; 1 sister, Teresa Christopherson at home and 2 brothers: Dennis and Kris Christopherson both at home; maternal grandparents, Harold and Cora (Miller) Bricker of Shelby; paternal grandmother, Alice (Olson) Christopherson of Dilworth, Minnisota; nephews and 1 niece; aunts and uncles.
She was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Ralph Christopherson in 1987.
Calling hours will be on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Turner Funeral Home in Shelby, where funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. with her pastor the Rev. Paul Donihue officiating. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery in Shelby.
Memorial expressions may be made to the Richland Newhope Center and left in care of the Turner Funeral Home in Shelby.
Robert E. Cline, age 65, of 30 Central Avenue, Shelby, died Friday at his home. He was born November 14, 1921 in Ganges, the son of Levi and Gertrude (Burgraph) Cline.
Mr. Cline was a retired employee of the Quanex Fabricating Company in Shelby. He was a Navy veteran of WWII and a member of the Shelby V.F.W. George Broderick Post 291.
Mr. Cline is survived by 1 son, Robert Cline of Shelby; 4 daughters: Mrs. Ronald (Ruth) Boyce of Bellville, Mrs. Carol Rickett of Melbourn, FL, Mrs. Richard (Janet) Gerber of Mansfield, and Mrs. Carl (Judy) Henkel of Shelby. 13 Grandchildren; 2 sisters: Mrs. Robert (Lois) Patton and
Avis Craiger both of Rome, Ohio. He was preceded in death by 1 brother Arthur in 1986.
Funeral services will be held on Friday at 11:00 a.m. at the Turner Funeral Home with the Rev. S.T. Adkins officiating. Burial will follow in Ganges Cemetery. Friends may call 1 hour prior to the services at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Shelby “Y” Community Center.
David L. Cornett, age 38, formerly of Shelby, and a resident of Seattle, Washington for the past ten years, died Saturday morning in Swedish Hospital in Seattle after a short illness. He was born March 20, 1954 in Shelby.
He was a 1972 graduate of Shelby Senior High School, a member of Most Pure Heart Of Mary Catholic Church and was a navy veteran.
Mr. Cornett is survived by his parents, Rebel D. and Lucy A. (Sheridan) Cornett of 4 Grove Avenue in Shelby; 2 sisters: Lucinda Fitts of Westland, Michigan and Rebecca Mahl of Willard; 1 brother, Matt Cornett of Shelby; his paternal grandmother, Lydia Castle of Plymouth; aunts, uncles nieces, nephews and 1 great-niece. He was preceded in death by a brother Christopher Cornett in 1977.
Funeral arrangements were handled in Seattle, Washingon. Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. at Most Pure Heart Of Mary Catholic Church with father Timothy M. Downey officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the church.
Memorial expressions may be made to the American Cancer Society or Most Pure Heart Of Mary Catholic Church and left in care of the Turner Funeral Home which is in charge of the local arrangements.
Della DeLillo, age 82, of 99 Park Village, Shelby, died early Sunday morning in the Crestwood Care Center. She was born October 17, 1907 in Italy, the daughter of Benito and Angelina Bellisario.
Mrs. DeLillo was a homemaker and a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Lorain. Mrs. DeLillo
moved to Lorain in 1911and then to Shelby in 1984.
She is survived by 1 son Louis V. DeLillo of Detroit, Michigan and 1 daughter, Mary Kiser of Mansfield; 15 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandson. She was preceded in death by 3 daughters.
Mass of the Ressurection will be celebrated on Tuesday at 10:00 A.M. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Lorain with the Rev. John J. Kline officiating. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery in Lorain. Calling hours will be on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. at the Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home, 2150 Broadway, Lorain, Ohio.
Local funeral arrangements were handled by the Turner Funeral Home.
Donald Alfred Donnersbach, age 53, formerly of 43 Mickey Road, Shelby died Friday in University Hospital in Columbus after an extended illness. He was born March 8, 1934 in North Auburn, Ohio.
Mr. Donnersbach is survived by several cousins, including Mary Stockmaster, Florence Schell, and Sylvester Schell all of Shelby, 2 uncles: John Donnersbach of Warren and Cyril Donnersbach of Bucyrus.
Mr. Donnersbach was a utility and ware handler at Artesian Industry in Mansfield. He was a member of Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church.
Funeral Mass will be held on Monday at 2:15 p.m. at Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church with
his pastor the Rev. Bernard A. Kokocinski, officiating. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery. Friends may call anytime after 2:00 p.m. Sunday at the Turner Funeral Home where the family will be present from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A christian wake service will be held Sunday at 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Most Pure Heart of Mary Church memorial fund and left at the funeral home.
