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Gene E. Coffey, 81, of Ontario died Sunday morning, May 25, 2014 at his home. He was born in Shelby, Ohio, on December 12, 1932 to the late Leroy Ellsworth Coffey and Maud Vanluah Benninghoff Coffey. Gene was a loving, generous man with a kind heart and was an amazing husband and father. He put […]

Karen M. Hartker, 59, passed away May 21, 2014 in Hospice of North Central Ohio. Karen was an Angel whom God misplaced here on Earth and has been called home. She was born December 18, 1954 in Cincinnati to Ray L. and Pearl E. (Hauck) Hartker. Karen worked in the Medical Education Department at O.S.U. […]

Mary J. Shafer, 96, formerly of 373 Emmet Street, Crestline, died Friday, May 23, 2014 at Crestline Nursing Home, Crestline. Mary died peacefully, with her family at her bedside. Mary was born in Crestline on March 14, 1918 to the late Michael and Marie (Dougherty) Scanlon. She married Bernard J. Shafer on May 21, 1949 […]

L. Earl Smith, age 89, resident of Tiro died Sunday, May 25, 2014 in Crestwood Care Center. Born March 31, 1925 in Vernon Twp., Tiro, Ohio to Lester and Minnie (Eckstein) Smith, he had been a Tiro area resident the majority of his life. A 1943 graduate of Tiro High School, he was an officer […]

Delbert D. Carroll, age 78, resident of Mansfield, died Friday, May 23, 2014 in Shelby Pointe. Born September 19, 1935, in Ashland to William C. and Mary Alice (Faulkner) Carroll he had been a resident of Ashland moving to Mansfield in 1970. He was co-owner of Smith Road Auto Sales in Ashland, was a salesman […]

Jean L. Russell age 97, resident of Shelby, died Thursday, May 22, 2014 at Primrose Retirement Community of Mansfield. Born January 21, 1917 in Shiloh, Cass Township to Alto and M. Callie (Latterner) Brumbach she was a longtime Shiloh resident moving to Shelby in 1986. Jean was a 1934 graduate of Shiloh High School and […]

Blair F. Myers, age 84, resident of Shelby died Sunday May 18, 2014 at his home. Born December 12, 1929 in Millersburg, Ohio to Blair F. and Hazel (Henkel) Myers he had been a Shelby resident since the 1990’s. He was a twenty year veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean and Vietnam […]

Orn William “Bill” Roberts, 75, of Mansfield, died Sunday, May 25, 2014 at his home. Born June 24, 1938 in Mansfield, he was the son of Harold and Enid “Leota” (Blackledge) Roberts. Bill worked for General Motors for eight years and retired from truck driving following 30 years of service as a steel hauler. Following […]

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” (II Timothy 4:7) Charles Albert “Al” Young, lifelong Mansfield resident, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Saturday morning May 24, 2014 in Ohio Health MedCentral. He was 92. Born December 27, 1921 to the late […]

Donald Hendrik Timmer joined Imogene, his wife of 67 years when he went home on May 22, 2014. Don was born on October 16, 1925 in New York City. He was the youngest of three children born to Dutch Immigrants, Jan and Geesje (Kluin) Timmer. He grew up on Long Island in the Borough of […]