It is with humble acceptance of God’s will, that we announce the passing of Robert Edward “Ed” Perry on Thursday, March 21, 2024. Ed was born on December 23, 1963, in Mansfield, to Monty and Christine (Knipp) Perry. He married his sweetheart, Rene`(Place) Perry on June 24, 1983. Ed loved his family, and was a […]
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Phyllis Ford
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Phyllis Catherine Ford, who departed from this world on March 21, 2024. Born on July 8, 1948, to Elden and Avis (Price) Parr. Phyllis married Ronald Ford and spent 47 wonderful years together. Phyllis’s abiding faith led her to become an integral part of […]
Charles Howell
Charles W. Howell, 81, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 after a brief battle with cancer, at OhioHealth Mansfield, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Norwalk, Ohio on February 3, 1943, to the late William and Mary (Klingler) Howell. Charles was a devoted husband of 51 […]
Willa J. Fry
Willa Jean Fry, 87, of Galion, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at The Laurels of Blanchester with her loving family by her side. Willa was born in Tram, Kentucky, on December 3, 1936, to the late Estill and Artelia (Damron) Conley. On November 24, 1956, Willa would marry the love of her life, […]
Marc Salser, Jr.
Marc W. Salser, Jr, 41, of Mansfield, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. Marc was born on July 3, 1982, in Irving, TX, to Marc W. Salser Sr. and Jolene K. (Kabana) Salser. Marc was an avid boxer for approximately 20 years. During his amateur and professional career, he was known as “The Ring […]
John Martin Matthes
John Martin Matthes was born on February 16, 1955, in Mansfield, Ohio, and graduated from Madison High School in 1973. He was a devoted Christian man who went to meet his Lord and Savior on March 16, 2024, after a brief illness. John was such a hard worker. He started his selling career by selling […]
Wanda Lorene (Sims) Erbse
On March 17, 2024, Wanda Lorene Sims Erbse, age 97, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Wanda was born on July 26, 1926, grew up in Akron, Ohio, and graduated from Kenmore High School. Wayne Erbse and Wanda Sims were married in 1947, a marriage that lasted 69 years. Wanda […]
Ernest McClellan
Ernest “Ernie” Ephriam McClellan, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2024, at Lexington Court Care Center. Ernie was born in Pennsylvania on May 8, 1944, to the late Ephriam and Catherine McClellan. Ernie married his wife, Connie Smith, on August 15, 1976, and they built a life together […]
Leona “Lee” B. Huvler
Leona “Lee” B. Huvler, 64, of Mansfield, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2024. Lee, who was best known as “Ammy” by her granddaughter, family, and friends, was born on September 5, 1959, in Mansfield, to Richard Milton and Leona (Dailey) Steiner. The best word to describe Ammy, other than loving, would be loyal, as […]
Donald “Don” Evans
Donald “Don” Matthew Evans left this world as he lived, with joy, love, and God in his heart. After 88 years and a wonderful life (one of his favorite movies), he died peacefully on March 15, 2024. Don was born on February 2, 1936, and raised in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, by his loving parents, Earl and […]
