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Sherry Schilling Obituary

WEST MANCHESTER – Sherry L. Schilling, 70, of West Manchester, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana.

She was born May 23, 1955, in Richmond, to the late Albert and Isa (Bayne) Roth.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter Angel Lee Schilling; mother-in-law Marjorie DeGarmo, and sisters and brothers-in-law Rita Hook, Darla (Bob) Patton and Marla (Hamp) Dunn.

Sherry is survived by her husband of 42 years, Billy J. Schilling; daughter Melissa (Tommy) Callahan; grandchildren Taume Lynn Callahan and Kaeden Callahan; brother-in-law Bill (Barbara) Schilling; numerous nieces and nephews, and treasured kitty Solomon.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 23, from 4-7 p.m. at Gard Funeral Home, 226 West Main Street, Eaton. Funeral service for Sherry will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 24, also at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Gratis.

Online condolences and other remembrances may be sent to the family by visiting www.gardfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Eaton Register-Herald from Jul. 21 to Jul. 22, 2025.

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Jul

23

Visitation

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

Gard Funeral Home - Eaton

226 West Main Street, Eaton, OH 45320

Jul

24

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Gard Funeral Home - Eaton

226 West Main Street, Eaton, OH 45320

Jul

24

Burial

11:30 a.m.

Fairview Cemetery - Gratis

5785 Brubaker Road, Gratis, OH 45330

Funeral services provided by:

Gard Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Eaton

226 W. Main Street, Eaton, OH 45320

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