On September 4, 1942, a young mother went into labor. She sent her husband to get the doctor as they did house calls back then. The young woman was alone with her 2 baby boys aged one and two. By the time her husband returned with the doctor in tow, she had already given birth […]
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Brenda Ensman
Brenda Carolyn Ensman, 76 of Galion, previously of Myrtle Beach, SC, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Signature Healthcare in Galion. Brenda was born on April 22, 1948, in Pike County, Ohio to the late Harold and Christina (Milliron) Pogue. She married Norbert “Norm” Ensman on March 30, 1973, and they spent […]
Maude Hedge
Maude L. Hedge, age 78 of Mansfield, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at Ohio Health Mansfield Hospital. She was born on July 23, 1946, in Olive Hill, Kentucky, to the late Elwood and Pauline (Butler) Binion, and she married her beloved husband Raymond Hedge on June 11, 1966. He preceded her in death […]
Kurt Budea
Kurt V. Budea, age 76 of Mansfield, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at Lexington Court Care Center. He was born on December 30, 1947, in Wheeling, West Virginia, to the late George and Anna (Stankevich) Budea. Kurt graduated from Mansfield Senior in 1965, and he went on to attend Austin Peay University. He […]
Helen “Diane” Robidoux
Helen “Diane” Robidoux, 68, of Galion, passed away on December 11, 2024, at Avita Health System – Galion Hospital. She was born on March 9, 1956, in Wellston to the late Gould Campbell and Ellen (Ward) Campbell, who survives. Diane would marry her soulmate Trent Robidoux on May 4, 1990, and he survives in Galion. […]
Zoa A. Duffner
Zoa Aurelia Duffner, 75, a woman whose heart was as big as her collection of Hallmark Christmas ornaments, was called home on Sunday, December 8, 2024. Born in Crestline on June 19, 1949, to the late Martin and Martha (Cochran) Duffner, Zoa would go on to graduate from Crestline High School and would continue her […]
Barbara A. Buckman
Barbara Ann Buckman, 75, of Galion, passed unexpectedly on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at Avita Health System – Galion Hospital with her family by her side. Barbara was born on June 3, 1949, in Mt. Vernon to the late Fred and Elsie (Hoover) Rowley. She would marry John Buckman on December 17, 2001, and he […]
Edward Beeman
Edward E. Beeman, age 81 of Mansfield, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. Ed was born on November 23, 1943, in Mount Vernon to the late Howard and Mary (Miller) Beeman. He married the love of his life, Rebecca S. (Talbott) Beeman, on July 7, 1963. She preceded […]
Amy Heitzman
Amy May Heitzman, 58, of Galion, entered into heaven on December 10, 2024, after an extended illness. She was surrounded by the love, tears, and laughter of so many loved ones. Amy was born on May 30, 1966, in Galion, to parents, John and MaryAnn (Vaughan) Heitzman. She had the unique blessing of working beside […]
Edward Mulvaine
Edward Dean Mulvaine, 63, of Galion, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024. Ed was born on November 8, 1961, in Bucyrus to the late Ernest Mulvaine and Nancie (Baker) James. Ed was a graduate of Bucyrus High School, after school he had an extensive career as a dump truck driver and heavy equipment operator. […]
