Elva Reed, age 95 passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at the Ohio Health Hospital in Mansfield. Born on May 22, 1930 to the late Kendall and Rosa (Shepherd) Bailey in Salyersville, Kentucky. Elva loved being a caregiver to her family. She was an avid gardener, cook and enjoyed sewing. Her holiday peanut brittle […]
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Saint & Soul E. Patrick
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that Makenna Hawk and Byron “BJ” Patrick share the heartbreaking news that they are no longer expecting their twin babies, Saint and Soul Eugene Patrick. Their precious children were called to their heavenly home on Monday evening, December 15, 2025, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. Though Saint and […]
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Thomas Miksel
Thomas B. Miksel, age 82 of Tiro, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 12, 2025 at Willard Mercy Hospital in Willard, Ohio. Born May 15, 1943 in Shelby, Ohio to Glenus and Evelyn (Miller) Miksel, he had been a 1961 graduate of Buckeye Central High School and served the United States Army overseas, in Vietnam […]
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Nancy Fisher
Nancy Joan (Condon) Fisher, age 95, unexpectedly passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at Crestwood Care Center in Shelby. Born May 19, 1930, in Mansfield to Charles C. Condon and Ruth Lucille (Koppes) Fisher, she had been an area resident for over 75 years. A 1948 graduate of Mansfield Senior High School, she went on […]
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Jon “Pops” Connelly
Jon William “Pops” Connelly, age 80 , passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at OhioHealth Shelby Hospital in the arms of his grandson. Jon was born on September 28, 1945 to John “Jack” William & Joy M. (Stevens) Connelly. A 1963 graduate of Shelby Senior High School, Jon served in the United States Air […]
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Bette J. Ferguson
Bette Jean Ferguson, age 77, passed away on September 18, 2025, at Ohio Health Hospital in Shelby, following a brief illness. Bette was born on January 19, 1948, in Albert Lea, Minnesota, to the late Lawrence Stevens and Lorene (Krueger) Nagel. She had been a Galion, Ohio resident for the majority of her life. At […]
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Edgar “Ed” Mackey
Edgar “Ed” J. Mackey, age 92, resident of Shelby passed away Monday, September 1, 2025 at Ohio Health Shelby Hospital. Born June 5, 1933 in Van, West Virginia to Edgar J. Mackey and India Mable (Tate) Mackey-Taylor, he had been a Shelby resident since 1981. After moving to Florida in the late 90’s for numerous […]
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Robin Frangella
Robin L. Frangella, age 67, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 24, 2025 at her daughters’ residence in Mansfield. Born January 13, 1958 to the late Curtis and Deloris (Jordan) Douglas in Columbus, Ohio, she had been a 1976 graduate of Shelby High School where she participated in cheerleading and was voted the Snowball Queen her […]
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Kenneth Keener
Kenneth A. Keener, age 67, passed away unexpectedly at the Avita Hospital in Galion, Ohio, on August 21, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 11, 1958, in Clay County, West Virginia, to the late Noah R. and Nina (McLaughlin) Keener. He graduated from River Valley High School in Caledonia, Ohio […]
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Dana Craig
Dana Mariea Craig, age 56, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 10, 2025, at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Born January 15, 1969, in Gary, Indiana, she had been a Shelby resident for over 35 years, moving from Florida. Dana was employed by MTD (Stanley Black & Decker) in Shelby for 31 years before her […]