Paulette Shaner

PAULDING: Paulette Mae Shaner age 71 died Friday, July 10, 2020.

She was born March 3, 1949 in Angola, IN, daughter of the late Sam and Glenora (Bakle) Osborne. On January 13, 1970 she married Ralph Denis Shaner, who survives. She was employed by the former Hawthorn Court Nursing Home, Paulding, as kitchen manager and cleaned homes for numerous people. She was a member of the Paulding VFW Post #587 auxiliary, and Paulding Eagles #2405 auxiliary. Paulette also collected for American Cancer Society.

Paulette is also survived by her sons, Erik (Talitha) Shaner, Greenville, SC, and Thomas Shaner, Paulding; brothers, Paul (Dawn) Osborne, Cadillac, MI, Mike (Diane) Osborne, and Steve Osborne both of Angola, IN; a sister, Nancy Rust, Angola; sister-in-law, Pam (Kevin) Bauer, Paulding; grandchildren: Cassy (Brandon) Ruffing, D.J. Shaner, Logan Shaner, Alex Shaner, Skylee Shaner, Cierra Shaner and Cora Nowak; and great-grandchildren: Blade, Starlette and Liam Ruffing.

Also preceding her in death is stepfather, Joe Bakle; grandson, Paiden Shaner, brother-in-law, Paul Niaker; sisters-in-law: Phyllis Hoffman and Judy Donette.

Funeral services will be conducted 1 PM Friday, July 17 at Den Herder Funeral Home, Paulding. She will be laid to rest in Blue Creek Cemetery, Haviland.

Visitation will be 11 AM until time of services on Friday at Den Herder Funeral Home. For those wishing to attend, we ask that you maintain social distancing and encourage responsible virus protection measures while offering the family support.

Friends and relatives are encouraged to share fond memories at www.denherderfh.com

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations made to American Cancer Society.