Marlene Ruth Jeffries Birmelin, 72, of Mansfield, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017 at her residence. Born June 16, 1944 in Mansfield, she was the daughter of William L. Jeffries Sr. and Cora E. (Neighbors) Jeffries. A homemaker, she enjoyed traveling with her husband Larry. Surviving are her husband, Larry E. Birmelin; a son, Michael […]
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Mansfield issues boil advisory for McPherson St. neighborhood
MANSFIELD — Due to a water main repair the city of Mansfield has issued a boil advisory for the following areas: McPherson Street from North Trimble Road to Bryden Road. This will include 540 North Trimble Road and 490 North Trimble Road. Under a boil advisory it is suggested that all consumed water be brought […]
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Robert “Bob” Kasper
Robert “Bob” Kasper, 91, of Mansfield died peacefully Feb. 8, 2017 at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. Robert was born on September 7, 1925 in Mansfield to the late Martin and Anna Holda Kasper. He was a 1943 graduate of St. Peter’s High School. Robert was a World War II veteran having served in military service with […]
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Human trafficking program set for Feb. 21 in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — Susi Maiyer of Mansfield, an Ambassador of Hope for Shared Hope International, will be the speaker during a free lecture about human trafficking of women and children. The Women’s Fund of the Richland County Foundation will host the presentation Tuesday, Feb. 21 at 6:30 p.m. at 181 South Main Street, Mansfield. Maiyer will […]
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Mansfield Police seek missing 15-year-old girl
MANSFIELD — A 15- year-old girl is the subject of a search by local authorities who believe she is a runaway. Angelia Haverstock is described as a white female, 5-foot-2, 110 pounds with burgundy hair. She was last seen in Mansfield in the Linden Road neighborhood. Mansfield Police Chief Ken Coontz said although her whereabouts […]
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Jack Obenour
Jack Obenour, 83, of Ontario, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017 at home. Born September 18, 1933 in Marion, Ohio, he was the son of Leon E. and Susan (Gardner) Obenour. An exemplary man, he dedicated his life to his family first, his community and the country he loved. He was a veteran of the […]
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C.L. “Toots” Thompson
C. L. “Toots” Thompson passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at home. He was born October 24, 1935 to James and Alice Thompson in Mansfield, Ohio. He was a graduate of Mansfield Senior High, class of 1955. He was a patriotic man who served his country in the United States Army as a paratrooper in […]
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Two Galion students ready for Tri-County Spelling Bee
GALION – Two Galion City School District students advanced to the Tri-County Spelling Bee and will be ready when the event begins on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at the Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center (MOESC) in Mansfield. Ben Rinehart (5th grade) and Makayla Crockett (4th grade) finished in the Top 12 of the Crawford County Spelling […]