Tim Guenther ’73
For Tim Guenther ’73 music has been a lifelong passion, central to his education and ensuing career. He accompanied his […]
SHS Hall of Distinction
Biographies
SHS Hall of Distinction
Robert C. Burky ’59
Bob Burky was a lifelong Shelby resident and spent much of his time paying it forward to his hometown community.
SHS Hall of Distinction
Bruce Berdanier ’76
An after-school part-time job at FE Krocka & Associates unexpectedly led to a fulfilling career in civil engineering and academia
SHS Hall of Distinction
Connie Fry Ament ’65
Connie Fry Ament ’65 began paying it forward earlier than most people – and has continued doing so for more
Early Settlers, Military, Shelby Heritage Walk
Eli Wilson (1789-1869)
Eli Wilson was one of the original pioneers of Shelby, arriving in 1818 with the Henry Whitney and Stephen Marvin
Shelby Builders, Shelby Heritage Walk
John Strock Seltzer 1875-1962
John Strock Seltzer was an adventurer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, whose legacy included one of the most recognized products in Shelby
Shelby Heritage Walk, Women in History
Dr. Frances Roush Sutter 1871 – 1953
Dr. Frances Roush Sutter was a physician, surgeon and neurologist in Shelby from 1899 to 1923,1 in a time when
Family Stories
George S. Keller 1827-1901
George S. Keller was born in Aargau, Switzerland on 9 Nov. 1827. He came to the Shelby Settlement (Bethlehem) in
Shelby Heritage Walk, Women in History
Elizabeth “Lizzie” Marvin De Very 1874-1945
One of the most ardent, well-spoken women in the Shelby suffrage movement lies in an unmarked grave in Oakland Cemetery.
Biographies, Early Settlers
Giles Swan 1793-1849
Giles Swan, along with his brother Adam, were among the earliest settlers in the Shelby area, in what was then