LIMA — Kyle Robert Shipley, age 36, of Lima passed away Saturday, July 24, 2021. He was born May 4, 1985 in Woodstock, IL to Charles R. and Mona P. (Minik) Shipley who survive in Lima.
Kyle had worked for Maplewood and Northwood Apartments doing maintenance. He was an avid fisherman and loved to target shoot guns.
He had participated in 4H doing rabbits, dogs and hunter safety.
Additional survivors include: a daughter, Amelia Elizabeth Rose Shipley, and a son, Oliver Robert Shipley, both of Delphos; a sister, Aimee Shipley (Daniel Lumpkins); a nephew, Dylan Shipley; a niece, Kendra Kaye; and a best friend, Billy Cotterman, all of Lima.
A celebration of life will be held Saturday, August 28 at Ottawa Metro Park on Route 81, Lima, in the Wyandot Pavillion from Noon to 4 P.M.
Donations may be made to his parents to help defray costs.
Online condolences may be shared at BayliffAndSon.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Annie Rogers
August 17, 2021
Kyle was an Amazing young man. My heart goes out to you all. Fly high Kyle.
Butch
August 8, 2021
Deepest sympathy for you and Chuck. You two introduced me to my wife of 35 years and I will always have a place for you and your family in my heart.
God Bless, Chuck and Mona.
Prayers to all affected
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