All Obituaries

Janice Eileen Shuck, 90, of Galion was welcomed by her Eternal Father on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at Magnolia Terrace. Janice was born on January 27, 1930 in Galion to Charles and Marvel (Shaw) King. She married Jack Shuck, Sr. on July 27, 1952, and he preceded her in death in December of 1996. Janice was a 1947 graduate of Jefferson High School in Lafayette, IN. She would go on to become a registered nurse, graduating from Mansfield General Hospital in 1950. Janice worked at Galion...

Ernest Ray Hay, 84, of Galion, passed away on November 23, 2020 at the OhioHealth Hospital, Mansfield. Ernest was born on January 30, 1936 to the late William and Rebecca (Busch) Hay. He married Wanda (Carlyle) Hay on April 27, 1958 and she survives in Galion. Ernest was a hard-working man. He served his country in the United States Army from 1954 until 1956. He was always willing to help those in need; specifically welding, but he was a “jack of all trades” so he knew how to...

Terry "T3" L. Stinnett, 61, of Crestline, passed away on November 19, 2020 at the OhioHealth Hospital, Mansfield. Terry "T3" was born on February 6, 1959 to the late Samuel Petty and Mary Jones of Detroit, MI. He shared his life with Anna J. Stewart for the past thirty-four years, and she survives him in Crestline. Terry "T3" was a simple man with many friends and family. He enjoyed cooking, especially BBQ. Throughout his younger years, Terry mastered the game...

Lowell George Eckstein Jr., 78, passed away surrounded by his family on November 17, 2020 at his residence in Crestline, Ohio. Lowell was born in Crestline, on March 2, 1942 to the late Lowell and Wilma (Baise) Eckstein, Sr. He married Dorene (Dudley) Eckstein on August 3, 1968 in Galion and she survives him in Crestline. Lowell is a graduate of North Robinson High School, Class of 1960. After graduation, he served his country in the United States Air Force from 1961 until 1964. He was...

Janet Ruth Hobbs, 71, died unexpectedly on November 16, 2020 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Janet was born in Galion on May 28, 1949 to the late Jessie and Nellie (Sammons) Hobbs, Sr. She attended and graduated from Bucyrus High School in 1967. A woman of strong faith, she enjoyed reading her Bible. Janet is survived by her two children Rebecca (Michael) Tyree and Rick (Sara) Riedel; Grandchildren; Hannah Jarvis, Karlie and Calen Riedel and two great-grandchildren, Addison Jarvis and...

Ruby Mae (Rorick) Grimes-Sowers, 98, of Galion, passed from this life at Mill Creek Nursing Center on November 12, 2020. Because of her love for the soil, she was known for growing and cultivation the most beautiful flowers wherever she lived. She also had a love for all her family’s furry friends. Ruby was born on January 8, 1922 in Martel to H. Elmer and Maggie (Reece) Rorick who preceded her in death. Upon her graduation from Martel High School she married Clarence L. Grimes who...

Paul Martin Shade, 82, of Galion Ohio passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2020 from complications of Covid-19. Born on July 24, 1938, he was the son of the late Robert and Ann (Gabor) Shade. Paul graduated from Mansfield Senior High School and was a member of the Air Force Reserve. He previously resided in Waverly, Ohio and worked at Lucasville Correction Facility. Paul is survived by his daughters, Renee (Bob) Werner and Jennifer Shade; his granddaughters, Lace (Frank) Scalise and...

Carl E. Eicher, 77, of Crestline passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Avita Ontario Hospital. Carl was born in Crestline on May 24, 1943 to the late Earl and Rella (Hoffman) Eicher. He married Mary L. (Simmermacher) Eicher on June 6, 1964, and she survives him in Crestline. Carl was a good-hearted man, the type that would do anything for you. He served his country in the United States Army, from 1966 to 1968 as an amphibius vehicle operator. Carl was a member of the VFW Post...

Harold M. Whited, Sr., 84, of Galion passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Crestwood Care Center in Shelby. Harold was born in ­­­­Russell County, Virginia, on November 30, 1935 to the late Virgil and Effie Whited. He married Edith (Francis) Whited on August 11, 1956 and she survives him. Harold was a true family man and loved being around all his children and grandchildren as often as time allowed. He was an animal lover but especially loved his dogs. Harold loved...

Barbara Lee Young, age 76, of Galion died Monday November 9, 2020 at OhioHealth Mansfield. She was born March 24, 1944 in Crestline to the late Claude and Frankie (Smith) Testement. Barbara had worked as a hostess at the Hampton Inn. She had attended the Heritage Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking, animals, quilting, and attending garage sales and shopping. Barbara’s most important love was her family. Surviving Barbara are her children; Tim (Darlene) Plummer of Upper Sandusky, Pam...