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Scott Shipman Obituary

Graduation Year Class of 1976
Date of Passing Oct 17, 2008
About Scott L. Shipman, age 51, of North Cherry St., Mount Gilead died early Friday morning, October 17, 2008 at his residence after a short battle with cancer. He was born September 30, 1957 in Mount Gilead to Oris Shipman and Twila (McClaren) Shipman Gist. His mother survives in Edison.

Scott was a 1976 graduate of Mount Gilead High School. He was employed as a tool room machinist at Covert Manufacturing of Galion and he was a member of the Canaan United Methodist Church.

On July 9, 1992 in Bucyrus he married the former Marlene Feustel and she survives in Mount Gilead.

Survivors also include a son, Philip Shipman, a student at The University of Toledo; a daughter, Sarah Shipman, at home, a brother and sister-in-law, Jon and Becky Shipman and a sister and brother-in-law, Jill and Todd Retterer all of Edison; father and mother-in-law, Jim and Evelyn Feustel of Galion; 5 nieces and 1 nephew.

Friends may call at Gompf Funeral Home in Cardington Sunday, October 19, 2008 from 2:00 to 5:00PM. Funeral services will be held at the Canaan United Methodist Church on Monday, October 20, 2008 at 11:00AM. Reverend Howard Huston will officiate and burial will follow in Bryn Zion Cemetery.

Those wishing to make a memorial contribution are asked to consider Hospice of Morrow County, 228 South Street, Mount Gilead, Ohio 43338 or the Canaan United Methodist Church.
Scott Shipman