Barbara Shellko

Barbara Shellko obituary

Barbara Shellko

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United Methodist Church of Macedonia

1280 E. Aurora Rd, Macedonia, OH 44056

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United Methodist Church of Macedonia

1280 E. Aurora Rd, Macedonia, OH 44056

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Barbara Shellko Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ferfolia Funeral Home on Aug. 12, 2025.

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BARBARA SHELLKO (nee Kirkbride), age 92, of Macedonia, went home to be with the Lord Sunday August 10, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Grover L.; loving mother of Lee (Yuko), Kent (Sue), and Kirk; cherished grandmother of Akira, Brandon (Samantha), and Tomo; great grandmother of Ryker and Freya; dear sister of Amber Kirkbride. Longtime member of United Methodist Church of Macedonia. Barbara spent many cherished and faithful hours volunteering at various hospitals, long term care facilities. Proud member of the Meals on Wheels team and Stephen Ministry. Friends may call at the FERFOLIA FUNERAL HOME 356 W. AURORA RD. (ST. RT. 82) SAGAMORE HILLS FOR VISITATION THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 2025, FROM 4-7PM. Funeral Services will be held Friday at 10:30AM at United Methodist Church of Macedonia, where visitation will take place from 10 a.m. until hour of service. Interment Crown Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Barbara's name to Hospice of the Western Reserve.

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Upcoming Events

Aug

14

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Ferfolia Funeral Home

356 W. Aurora Road, Sagamore Hills, OH 44067

Send Flowers

Aug

15

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

United Methodist Church of Macedonia

1280 E. Aurora Rd, Macedonia, OH 44056

Send Flowers

Aug

15

Funeral service

10:30 a.m.

United Methodist Church of Macedonia

1280 E. Aurora Rd, Macedonia, OH 44056

Send Flowers

Services provided by

Ferfolia Funeral Home

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