Dorothe Marie Shelhorn, 89, of Lodi, passed away Friday, January 23, 2015, at Burbank Parke Care Center. She was born September 5, 1925, in Wellington, to Myron and Eva Clifford Yoder.
She graduated from Chatham High School in 1943, and worked as a secretary for the Dymo Oil Corp. in Chatham until 1949. Dorothe married Harold Shelhorn on November 20, 1946, in Medina.
They were members of the Chatham Community Church, and resided in Chatham most of their lives, before moving to Lodi.
Surviving are son, Ronald (Cindy) Shelhorn; daughter-in-law, Cindi (Brian) King; grandchildren, Arianne (Scott) Newman, Eric Shelhorn and Ben King.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Harold; son, Jerry and sister and brother-in-law, Delma and Leonard Lance.
Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, January 28, 11 A.M., at the Parker & Son Funeral Home, 210 Medina St., Lodi (330-948-1122). Pastor Patty Silva will officiate. Burial will follow at Chatham Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 27, from 5 until 8 P.M., at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice, 3743 Boettler Oaks Dr., Suite E, Green, OH 44685.
Online condolences may be left at www.parkerfuneralhomes.com
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