Michael Thomas Shinners Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Michael Thomas Shinners (Defiance, Ohio), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 24, 2026 at the age of 64. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael Thomas Shinners to pay them a last tribute.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Michael leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Paul Shinners and Rita Shinners. He is survived by: his wife Shelley Shinners (Yenser); and his siblings, Dave (Wendy), Jim (Mina), Kevin Shinners (Michelle) and Joyce Stecher (Mike).
Visitation will be held on Sunday, May 31st 2026 from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Defiance Church of the Brethren (313 Washington Ave, Defiance, OH 43512). A memorial service will be held on Sunday, May 31st 2026 at 6:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Habitat for Humanity or CHP Home Care and Hospice.
