Melva N. Shuman
Melva N. Shuman, 96, of Richwood, died peacefully Monday morning June 1, 2020 at the Stone Crest Medical Center in Tennessee.
She was born September 24, 1923 in Richwood to the late Faris A. and Edna (Bell) Patrick, she was also preceded in death by her husbands: Max C. Johnson and Adam Shuman, her son: Spencer Jordan, step-son; David Shuman, a brother: Joseph Patrick, a brother-in-law: Paden Welsh and former husband and father of their children: Kenneth B. Jordan
Mel was a longtime dedicated member of the Richwood Church of Christ. She had worked at Seimens in Bellefontaine for many years.
She was a member of the Richwood Civic Center, where she had served as a Board Member and had played in the Kitchen Band, the American Legion Aux. in Richwood, where she had served as their President, the VFW Aux., the Kings Daughters and Mothers Club.
She loved sports, she enjoyed rooting for her OSU Buckeyes and her favorite golfer, Rickie Fowler. When able, she was an avid golfer and had played basketball and softball when she was younger.
Mel will be remembered for her quick wit, her generous and giving personality. She was not afraid to voice her opinion. She loved her entire devoted family.
Surviving are her daughter: Connie (Bob) Hill of Nolensville, TN,
Daughter-in-law: Diana Jordan of Richwood
Her dear sister: Janis Welsh of Richwood
Grandchildren: Ryan (Erica Stone) Hill, Whitney (Adam) Drake, Shad (Emilie) Jordan and Seth (Tricia Rolstad) Jordan
Great grandkids: Paige, Max, Ella, Nolan and Greyson
Special niece: Julie (Dan) Welsh-Wisma
Dear cousins: Noan Fausnaugh and Nan McConnaughey
step-daughter: Anne Broadhurst of Laurel, Maryland
Graveside services will be held Tuesday June 9, 2020 at 11:00 am at the Price Cemetery, Pastor Craig Bradds and family friend Jeff Evans will officiate, Friends may call Monday from 5-7 pm at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home in Richwood.
Everyone is asked to practice safe precautions.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Richwood Church of Christ 29063 Sivey Road Richwood, OH 43344 and the Richwood Civic Center 21 North Franklin St. Richwood, Ohio 43344
Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com
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