Fred S. Shuster, age 73, of Celina, passed away on January 7, 2019 at 8:02 am at his residence in Celina.

He was born October 15, 1945 in Lima to the late Omer "Dutch" and Jeanne (Van Skiver) Shuster. On December 14, 1963 he married Linda K. (Schweitzer) Shuster, and she survives at the residence.

Other survivors include his children, Scott (Melissa) Shuster, Urbana, Ohio, Krista Burch, Celina, and Jay (Erin) Shuster, Beaver Creek, Ohio; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

Also preceded in death by a sister, Bette Irick.

Fred was a 1963 graduate of Wapakoneta High School. He worked at Colonial Baking Company for 24 years and retired from McKirnan Brothers Vending in Celina after 18 years of service. After retirement Fred went on to work at Crown Equipment Corp. as a driver, which he thoroughly enjoyed.

His hobbies were fishing, playing cards and spending time with his family. Fred was a devoted husband, father and grandfather and will be deeply missed by all.

He was a member of the Celina VFW Post #5713 and Brands Lake Fishing Club in Wapakoneta.

Private services will begin at 6:00 pm on Friday, January 11, 2019 in the Cisco Funeral Home, Celina; where the family will receive friends from 3:00 pm-6:00 pm prior to the services. Burial will be at a later date at Mercer Memory Garden in Celina.

Contributions can be made to Cancer Association of Mercer County, 218 S. Main St., Celina, Ohio 45822.

Please leave a condolence to the family @ www.ciscofuneralhome.com.