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Shirley Reeder Obituary
November 18, 1935 - August 18, 2023
Shirley Ann Reeder, age 87, of Toledo and formerly of Millbury, Ohio passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023. She was born on November 18, 1935, in Toledo, Ohio to Robert V. and Edna (Bieber) Cashen. Shirley married R. Dale Reeder on November 24, 1956, at St. John's United Church of Christ in Genoa
Shirley attended Bowling Green University for two years and then earned an associate degree in business from Stautzenberger College. She worked at Genoa Bank as a bookkeeper and teller.
Shirley was a life-long member of St. John United Church of Christ in Genoa, where she was active in the Couple's Fellowship Group with her husband Dale, taught Sunday School and was a member of the Ruthenians. She enjoyed being a mentor at Allen Central Elementary School in Genoa Schools with the third graders in reading. The youth fellowship program at the church is where she and Dale met, many years ago. Shirley was a devoted and loving wife, mother and grandmother and loved spending time with her family.
Shirley is survived by her daughters, Amy (Bruce) Perry of Rossford, Julie (Jeff) Billings of Genoa and Tina (Dave) Vogelpohl of Perrysburg; grandchildren, Jake (Shawna) Perry, Joshua (Chelsie) Perry, Kristopher Ramsdell, Emily (Jake) Lochotzki, Aaron (Allison) Billings, Megan (Ben) Wolfe and Jason Forsythe; 7 great-grandchildren; 11 great great grandchildren; sister, Sonia Sue (Roger) Coffman of Wellington, Florida; sister-in-law, Marilyn Reeder of Genoa and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dale and her parents, Robert and Edna Cashen.
The family would like to thank the staff at the Traditions at West Park Place for all the love and care for their mom for the last two years.
Visitation for Shirley will be held from 4:00-8:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 23, 2023, in the Robinson-Walker Funeral Home & Crematory, 501 West St., Genoa. The funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 24, 2023, with additional visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m., at St. John's United Church of Christ, 1213 Washington St., Genoa, followed by interment in Clay Township Cemetery. The family has suggested memorials for Shirley, to her church, St. John's United Church of Christ, Genoa, Ohio. Online condolences may be given at www.walkerfuneralhomes.com
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Audrey Rice, Englewood, FL
August 14, 2024
Shirley died one year ago on my birthday August 18.
This year we are 89. I grew up in Genoa with Shirley being one of my best friends. We were in each others wedding and socialized with her and Dale. RIP my dear friend.
Mike Diekman
September 23, 2023
Sorry for your loss,Prayers for you and your family´s
Barbara (Miller) Meder
August 21, 2023
So saddened to hear of Shirley's passing. We were classmates in Genoa and graduated in the class of 1953. May she rest in peace!
Lois and Everett
August 21, 2023
Our Deep and Heartfelt Sympathy are with you on the loss of your Mother.
God Bless.
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