Shana Maleah Wright

Shana Maleah Wright, 23, of Willshire, OH, died at 9:50 a.m. Saturday, March 16, 2013, at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, OH.

She was born December 15, 1989, in Big Rapids, MI, the daughter of Cheryl (Gerald) Stauffer of Willshire, OH and Don Wright of Hawkins, MI.

Shana graduated from Parkway High School and was involved with Thomas Edison Workshop. She enjoyed Nascar, Football, Spongebob and Music. She was a special daughter, sister and aunt.

She is survived by three sisters, Cassie Hastings, Stacey (Craig) McQueen and Tiffany Stauffer; six brothers, Christopher (Karina) Stumpf, Donnie (Marianne) Wright, Stephen Wright, Dustin Stauffer, Joshua Stauffer and Zachary Stauffer; Grandparents, Tex (Michelle) Graham and Dean (Margaret) Stauffer; Aunts and Uncles, Kenneth (Willa) Graham, Melissa (Junior) Olson, Alan Wright, Jim (Laura) Wright, Mark (Pam) Wright, Veralyn Wright, Amos (Paulette) Stauffer, Nat Stauffer; Several cousins, nieces and nephews.

Shana is preceded in death by her Grandparents, Sandy Graham, Lloyd and Evelyn Wright, and Minnie Stauffer.

The family will receive friends from 3-7 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at Brickner Funeral Home in Van Wert. Funeral services will follow viewing on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. at Brickner Funeral Home. Pastor Jeff Gramza will officiate.

Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider a donation to the family to help with expenses.