William "Bill" Shuey

William “Bill” Shuey, age 86 of Tiffin, Ohio died at 6:30 A.M., Thursday, July 25, 2024 at The Willows at Tiffin. Bill was born on December 18, 1937 to the late Merlin and Alice (Cramer) Shuey as their only child. He married his high school sweetheart, Thelma E. Curry, from Melmore High School on June 8, 1958, and they enjoyed 60 wonderful years together until her passing in 2018.

Bill is survived by his son Lonnie (Lisa) Shuey, Fremont, Ohio and daughter Candy (Rod) Walton, Findlay, Ohio. Also surviving are four grandchildren, David Shuey, Canal Winchester, Ohio, Ariel (Ryan) Nearhood, Fremont, Ohio, Sean (Ashley) Walton, Perrysburg, Ohio and Kelly (Drew) Mulhern, Columbus, Ohio. He also has six great-grandchildren, Christian Nearhood, Reid, Cole and Lane Walton and Josie and Mia Mulhern. 

Bill was a 37 year employee of National Machinery, Tiffin, Ohio where he was a member of the Quarter Century Club retiring in 1999, and a longtime farmer. He was a former member of Harmony United Methodist Church in rural Tiffin and a current member of Grace Community Church in Fremont, Ohio. Bill was a past member of Eden Grange, Odd Fellow Lodge, and played dart ball for the Grange and Melmore Church. Bill was a collector of antiques and brass tools and could be found most Saturdays at a local auction or flea market. The Seneca County Fair was his summer highlight since childhood.                                         

Visitation for Bill will be held on Monday, July 29, 2024 from 5:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. at the Walton-Moore Funeral Home, Sycamore, Ohio. Graveside funeral service and burial will be private at Rock Creek Cemetery, Seneca County, Ohio.

Memorial contributions may be made to Grace Community Church, 900 Smith Road #8861, Fremont, Ohio 43420 or to the donor’s choice in care of Walton-Moore Funeral Home, P.O. Box 350, Sycamore, Ohio 44882. Online expressions of sympathy can be made at www.waltonmoorefuneralhome.com.

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