Penwell Turner Funeral Home - Shelby, Ohio

Gloria G. (Shaum) Smith

Gloria G. Smith, age 84, of North Horning Road, Shelby, died Friday, January 8, 2010 at the Crestline Nursing Center.

She was born September 12, 1925 in Mansfield the daughter of the late Harvey D. and Alpha Retta (Deviney) Shaum. Mrs. Smith was a former employee of the Tappan Company and Lumberman’s Mutual Insurance Company both in Mansfield. In the mid 1980’s she partnered with friends Bea Huber and Catherine Hoffman, in the Poplar Tree Restaurant in Crestline. She was a member of Calvary United Church of Christ in Crestline and the Tabitha Society at church. She enjoyed cooking and baking, trips to Lake Erie and spending time with her family.

Gloria is survived by 2 daughters: Gretchen and Gary Blum of Shelby and
Christine Miles and David Roche of Athens; a son: Phil Smith and Sue Pitzen of Shelby; 5 grandchildren: Katy and Scott Smith of Crestline, Jenny Blum and Brad Terman of Columbus, Maggie Blum of Shelby, Josh Chandler of Athens and Lili Chandler of Athens; 2 great granddaughters: Sarah Smith and Evelyn Alfano; a brother: James H. and Emma Shaum of Mansfield. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband: Starling Smith in 1987; 2 sisters: Garnet Berger and Eleanor Berger;
3 brothers: Robert Shaum, Floyd Bud Shaum and Ray Shaum.

Friends may call on Friday, January 15, 2010 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the Turner Funeral Home, 168 West Main Street, Shelby. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, at 11 AM at the Calvary United Church Of Christ in Crestline, with Pastor Michael Corwin officiating. Memorial expressions may be made to the church. On-line condolences may be made to
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Memories & Condolence

  1. Guest says:

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    Family: Gloria Smith
    Name: Becky Mansfield, LPN Crestline Nursing Center
    Date: 10-01-10
    Time: 18:52:40 -0500

    Condolence:

    I would like to thank you for giving us the opportunity to know and care for Gloria. She will be sadly missed by the staff and residents at Crestline Nursing Center. My God be with you during this difficult time.
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    Family: Gretchen Blum
    Name: Tony & Karen Perry

    Date: 10-01-11

    Condolence:

    Gretchen & Family

    We are so sorry to her about the loss of your mother.
    You and your Family will be in our thoughts and our prayers.
    Tony & Karen Perry
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    Family: Gretchen & Gary
    Name: Mike, Sandy, Michele, TA & Kids

    Date: 10-01-12

    Condolence:

    Gretchen and Gary:

    We are so sorry to her about the loss of your mother. We know what you are going through and you will be in our thoughts and prayers.
    Mike, Sandy, Michele, TA and family
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    Family: Gretchen and family
    Name: Danny/Pam Lauer

    Date: 10-01-13

    Condolence:

    Gretchen, Gary and family

    We were saddened to see the passing of your mom. She was a very special lady. Please know you are all in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. If there is anything we can do please let us know. God keep and comfort you.
    Danny and Pam
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    Family: Gloria Smith
    Name: Garnetta Owens, RN, Crestline Nursing Center

    Date: 10-01-13

    Condolence:

    May God Bless Gloria’s family in this time of sorrow. I am thankful for the time that I had with Gloria and thank you all for the privlige of taking care of her. Gloria is in a much better place now and no longer suffering. God Bless each and everyone of you. With deepest sympathy, Garnetta Owens R.N.
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    Family: Gloria Shaum-Smith
    Name: Jeannie Anne Berger Jusevic & family

    Date: 10-01-13

    Condolence:

    I am very sorry to hear of the passing of Great Aunt Gloria. My families prayers are with your family in this time of sorrow. Please give our love and sympathy to all the families.

    Much Love,

    Jeannie Anne
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    Family: Gloria Smith
    Name: Jim & Carolyn Songer

    Date: 10-01-13

    Condolence:

    Gretchen,Gary,Phil and Family
    Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of need. Gloria was a very special lady. May god wrap his loving arms around you in this time of need. God Bless

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    Family: GLORIA SMITH
    Name: LAURA ADAMS

    Date: 10-01-14

    Condolence:

    Dear Phil, Sue and Family,

    I am very sorry for the loss of your mother. My thoughts are with you. Laura Adams, MT
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    Family: Gloria Smith
    Name: Lee Them

    Date: 10-01-21

    Condolence:

    I was so sorry to hear of Aunt Gloria’s death. I will always remember how kind and gentle she was – and very huggable! She will be missed dearly.
    Love,
    Lee Them
    (Jim Shaum’s daughter)

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