Sondra R. (Bauer) Schnuerer, 75, of Mansfield, went to be with her Lord and Saviour, on Saturday, February 28, 2015, following a lengthy illness. Sondra was born on May 24, 1939, in Mansfield, to Fred and Francis J. (Baker) Bauer. She was a member of Mansfield Baptist Temple, where she served as a Sunday School […]
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Forrest L. Neyer
Forrest L. Neyer, 80, of Mansfield, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015. Forrest was born on April 26, 1934, in Leoti, KS, to Hubert D. and Vida (Tibbetts) Neyer. He attended Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, IL. He proudly served his country during peacetime in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Italy. He […]
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Dan Alan Dickens
Dan Dickens was in the habit if giving freely…without expecting anything in return. He defined generosity and compassion. If Dan had money, those around him had money. He will be remembered for his kindness, sense of humor and laughter. His heart-of-gold stopped beating as Dan passed away Sunday morning February 22, 2015 in Pompano Beach, […]
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Eugene W. Shoemaker
Eugene W. Shoemaker, 92, of Ontario, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, February 26, 2015. Eugene was born on September 8, 1922, in Nicholas Co., WV to Wilbur and Eva (Beckner) Shoemaker. He served in the Army during WWII and was a POW. He was a member of the VFW in […]
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Elizabeth Webel
Elizabeth Webel, age 100, quietly passed away February 26, 2015. Knowing that God who paints the sunset called Elizabeth to dwell with him “Beyond the Sunset”, entering into eternity at journey’s end with her Savior and Lord. Elizabeth was born November 3, 1914 to Phillip and Maria (Wilging) Neider in Crvenka, Yugoslavia. She married George […]
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William L. “Bill” Liebhart
William L. “Bill” Liebhart, 81, of Wakeman, formerly of Mansfield, went to be with his Lord and Saviour, on Thursday, February 26, 2015. Bill was born on May 5, 1933, in Mansfield, to Frank L. and Opal L. (Barnes) Liebhart. He retired from Crane Plumbing/Artesian after 40 years. He was a former member of Mansfield […]
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William B. “Billy” Weaver
William B. “Billy” (aka Spoon Man) Weaver, 56, of Mansfield, went to be with the Lord on February 25, 2015, after an extended illness. He was born on August 8, 1958, in Shelby, to Bernard S. H. and Mary H. (Snay) Weaver. He retired from GM after almost 30 years, and was known for being […]
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Richland Newhope celebrates Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
MANSFIELD, Ohio – Richland Newhope is celebrating Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in March and asks everyone to focus on peoples’ abilities and similarities rather than their differences. Statewide, and across the nation, organizations devoted to serving individuals with developmental disabilities are holding special events in March to raise public awareness of the many abilities people […]
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Annual soul food dinner rounds out Black History Month
MANSFIELD, Ohio – The aroma of fried chicken, black-eyed peas, and collard greens permeated the air in the Eisenhower cafeteria while close to 200 community members enjoyed good food, great entertainment and good company Thursday evening as The Ohio State University-Mansfield (OSU-M). The event conclued the Black History celebration with the annual Soul Food Dinner. […]
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Teachers: Does Common Core make the grade?
MANSFIELD, Ohio – After exploring the origin of Common Core, as well as its standards and strategies, Richland Source explored the correlation between Common Core and Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) testing. We then reached out to educators for their perspective on Common Core and PARCC. Educators were offered anonymity, […]