Richard Ross "Dick" Shotwell, 72, of Malvern, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, September 6th, 2017 in Alliance Community Hospital.
Richard was born in Carrollton, OH on March 17, 1945, a son of the late Chalmers W. and Edna P. (Schaeffer) Shotwell.
He was the Supervisor of Computers at the Timken Faircrest Plant for 33 years. He was a Carroll County Mounted Deputy and worked at numerous Firehouse Grill and Pubs.
Richard is survived by his wife of 51 years Carol L. (Harford) Shotwell; a daughter, Cheryl L (David) Walters, of Amsterdam; a son, James R. Shotwell, of Kilgore; grandchildren: John and Richard Walters of Akron, Nichole (Marcus) Locke of Toronto, OH and Logan Shotwell of Kilgore; great-grandson Garrett Locke; a sister, Edna Davis, of Belpre, OH; two brothers, John Shotwell, of Carrollton; and George Shotwell, of Winchester, VA. He is preceded in death by a brother, Roy Shotwell.
Funeral Services will be held at the Deckman-Bartley Funeral Home, Malvern, on Monday, September 11th, 2017 at 1 pm with calling hours 11:00 am - 1 pm prior to the services. Private burial services will be held at a later date in the Westview Cemetery.