James Thomas Duncan, 71, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2026, at Galion Hospital. James was born on August 30, 1954, to the late James and Ivory (Price) Duncan in Galion, Ohio. He began his working years at Globe Steel, where he built the strong work ethic that would define his career. He later continued […]
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Clara E. Morgan
Clara Elizabeth Morgan, 82, of Crestline passed peacefully on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at the Crestline Nursing Home. Clara was born in Olive Hill, Kentucky on April 12, 1943, to the late Roy and Bertha (Kitchen) Buckler. Clara was married to the father of her children, William “Bill” Stake, and he preceded her in death […]
Cathryn “Cathy” Edwards
Cathryn “Cathy” Edwards, 83, of Crestline, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 9, 2026, at her home. Cathy was born on October 3, 1942, in Ypsilanti, MI, to the late Gusie and Grace (Rucker) Doyle. Cathy had a passion for photography, capturing precious moments and the simple wonders of life through her lens. Her creative […]
Michael “Mike” Spade
Michael “Mike” Joseph Spade, 71, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. He was born on November 21, 1954, in Crestline, Ohio, to the late Clarence and Eileen (Tuscan) Spade. He proudly and honorably served four years in the United States Navy before beginning a long and dedicated career as an […]
Robert “Bobby” Allen Eckert, Sr.
Robert “Bobby” Allen Eckert, Sr., 61, of Crestline, Ohio, passed away peacefully with family by his side after a short battle with cancer on Monday, February 23, 2026. Bobby was born on December 1, 1964, in Crestline, OH, the son of Melvyn Arthur Eckert and the late Sallie Eileen (Reed) Eckert. He was a beloved […]
Jim Horning
James “Jim” Leroy Horning, 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 16, 2026, at his residence in Crestline. Jim was born in Crestline on April 23, 1936, to the late Clement and Esther (Best) Horning. He married Janice M (Niedermier) Horning on October 9, 1965, and she preceded him in death on December 3, 2021. […]
Kenneth Simmons
Kenneth “Kenny” Lee Simmons, 73 of Galion, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 13, 2026, at Presidential Post-Acute in Marion. Kenny was born on May 31, 1952, in Mt. Gilead to the late Betty (Simmons) Simp. Kenny was a graduate of Mt. Gilead High School, Class of 1972. After high school, he faithfully served in […]
Vicki Fuson
Vicki Renee Fuson, 64, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer, on Monday, February 9, 2026, at her residence in Galion. Vicki was born in Galion, on February 5, 1962, to the late Frederick and Wilma (Hale) Birmelin. She married Kevin Fuson on June 22, 2002, and he survives her in Galion. Vicki was […]
Paul Gosser
Paul Louis Gosser, 86, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026, at his residence. Paul was born on May 15, 1939, in Shelby, Ohio, to the late Louis and Marie (Miller) Gosser. Paul graduated from Springfield Township High School in 1957 and went on to faithfully serve his country in the United States Army, achieving […]
James Gregory
James Danny Gregory, 77, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026 at Avita Health Systems – Galion Hospital. Danny was born on June 1, 1948 to the late Clifton and Thelma (Stidham) Gregory in Clearfield, Kentucky. Danny graduated from Shelby High School in 1966 and began his career at PPG as a relief operator. He […]
