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Jerry L. Rhodes, 76, of Lexington, Ohio passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 after a 5 year battle with cancer. He was born November 6, 1946 to the late George and Virginia Rhodes. Jerry lived his entire life in the Bellville/Lexington, Ohio area. He was one of the best semi-truck […]

Dustin Lee Eugene Butts, 35, of Mansfield, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, following a short illness. Dustin was born July 18, 1987, in Mansfield, to Larry Eugene and Melinda Laray (Edwards) Butts. He was a machinist by trade and enjoyed fishing and building computers. Dustin loved his family and he also loved his […]

Kalman Toth, Sr. passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023 in Mansfield, Ohio where he lived with his beloved wife, Susan (Leech) Toth. He was the son of Kalman and Margaret Toth and was born in Budapest, Hungary on April 21, 1937. There, he was a Freedom Fighter in the Hungarian Revolution before immigrating to Ohio […]

Marcia L. (Pryor) Stake, 73, of Mansfield, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2023, at her home following an extended illness. Marcia was born July 26, 1949, in Mansfield, to Bill and Bernadine (Baker) Pryor. She was a member of Mansfield First Assembly of God. She had been in the newspaper business since her graduation […]

Merle E. “Smitty” Smith, 77, passed away at home surrounded by his family. He was born to the late Harry Edward and Laura Bell (Hupp) Smith on October 1, 1945 in Woodsfield, Ohio. On December 26, 1978 he married the love of his life, JoAnn Simmering. The two shared 44 wonderful years of marriage with […]

Ethel Hicks, age 87, of Shelby passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at Oak Grove Manor in Mansfield.  Born March 26, 1936 to the late Troy and Virgie (Smith) Shepherd in Hueysville, Kentucky, Ethel enjoyed reading as well as shopping, traveling, and a good cup of coffee. She was happiest in the company of […]

Helen Louise McLaughlin, age 89, peacefully passed away at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital on Thursday, June 8, 2023. Although her departure was unforeseen, her loved ones find solace in knowing that she has been reunited with her beloved husband, Fred L. McLaughlin, who preceded her in death in 2006.  Helen was born in Marion, Ohio on […]

Helen Lucile (Willie) Rush-Ludwick, age 92, passed peacefully at Carlisle Place in Bucyrus, Ohio on Saturday, June 10, 2023. Helen was born March 3, 1931 in Bucyrus to John Benjamin Willie and Elsie May (Ferguson) Willie.  She graduated first in her class at Bucyrus High School in 1949.  Her work career began at The Swan […]

SHELBY: Carl Dwayne Slone passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, in Crestwood Care Center- Shelby at the age of 83. He was born on July 14, 1939, to parents Travis & Jane Slone in Wayland, Kentucky. At a young age, Carl’s family relocated to the Shelby area where he attended Shelby High School. Carl […]

Lori Lynn Ludwig (Lawson) went home to be with the Lord on June 11, 2023 after an extended battle with breast cancer. Lori was born in Mansfield to Janet and Tom Lawson on October 19, 1964. She was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, daughter and friend. She grew up loving animals, being outside and […]