Kathryn Shelby Obituary
The world bids farewell to Kathryn Shelby (Ashtabula, Ohio), departing on July 24, 2025 at the age of 66. Kathryn leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though Kathryn has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Dr. Reginald Shelby and Jessie Shelby. She is survived by: her children, Nicole Rodriguez and Alvin Rodriguez (Danae); her granddaughter Emme Rodriguez; her brother Reginald Shelby (Desi); and her nephew Markese Shelby.
Visitation will be held on Friday, August 1st 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Fleming & Billman Funeral Directors (526 W Prospect Rd, Ashtabula, OH 44004).
She was a proud inductee of the Edgewood Hall of Fame and the founder of the Shelby Family Foundation of Ashtabula County, which provides scholarships to help minorities pursue careers as EMTs, firefighters, and police officers.