Kimberlee Gray, 42, of Mansfield, Ohio departed this life unexpectedly on Sunday, February 20, 2022. She was born January 15, 1980 to Cheryn Majors Gray and Tuwayne Gray in Mansfield, Ohio. “Cupcake” as she was affectionately called, studied at the Madison Comprehensive High School, eventually going on to obtain her diploma. If you knew her, […]
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Carol J. “Davis” Grogg
Carol J. “Davis” Grogg, 80, went home to be with her Lord and Savior while surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022. Born on Sept. 23, 1941 to Alex Davis Jr. and Evelyn “Rosen” Davis both (deceased) in Mansfield, Ohio. Carol graduated from Ontario High School in 1959. She met the love […]
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Frank Walls
Frank Walls, 83, of Mansfield, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 22, at Kingston of Ashland after an extended illness. Born June 4, 1939, in Earling, West Virginia, he was the son of Virgil and Lucille Walls. “There are no strangers in life – just people you haven’t met yet,” was more than just a phrase but […]
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Children need to be taught our true history
Everyone, whatever their age or background, can remember at least one wonderful teacher who made a difference for good in their lives. Teachers work hard to make children comfortable, challenged, and part of a community of learning. In these troubling times, schools have fed students, set up peanut-free tables for the allergic, introduced buddy benches […]
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Mary “Betty” Elizabeth Lauer
Mary “Betty” Elizabeth Lauer, age 82, passed away Monday, February 21, 2022, at Avita Health System-Ontario Hospital. She was born February 16, 1940, in Pennsylvania. Betty was a determined, and strong lady whose Irish roots sometimes showed when she was passionate about something. Although she could be a bit stubborn, Betty was a loving and […]
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Merle Luzella Darby
LEXINGTON: Merle Luzella Darby, 88, of Lexington, passed away Sunday afternoon, February 20, 2022 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born July 1, 1933 in Big Stick, WV and graduated from Sophia High School in 1951. On November 8, 1952 she married Clyde M. Darby and together they made their home in […]
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Robert E. McClain Sr.
Robert E. McClain Sr. born April 24, 1934 to Floyd and Helen (Bird) McClain went to his heavenly home on Feb. 19, 2022. Bob was 87 years old. He attended Madison schools and was a farmer most of his life. On Sept. 26, 1953, he married his soul mate, Shirley Albro. They celebrated 68 wonderful […]
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Ronald Eugene “Bud” Motter
Ronald Eugene “Bud” Motter, 85, of Mansfield, passed away peacefully Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022 at his home. Born March 14, 1936 in Mansfield, he was the son of Albert and Eva (Statler) Motter. “For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one […]