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Jeanne Markley, 94, of Mansfield, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022, after a 4-week illness. Jeanne was a member of St. Timothy Lutheran Church since 1958. She is survived by her son, Richard Markley; daughter, Linda Zook and son-in-law, Robert Zook; grandchildren, Jeffrey (Dana) Zook, Aaron (Kristen Boudreau) Markley, Nicole Markley, and Marcie (Tim) […]

Shirley Dianne Calhoun DeWitt of Mansfield, Ohio, passed peacefully in her home surrounded by family in the early morning hours of December 9, 2022, following a long illness. Shirley is survived by her childhood sweetheart and loving husband of 63 years, Frank DeWitt; her sister Jackie (Sterling) Edwards; children Michele (Kerry) Collins, Susan (Rick) Gladden, […]

James L. Roberts, known to family and friends as Jimmy or Firpo, passed away Sunday morning, December 11, 2022 at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. He was 72. Jimmy was born March 25, 1950 in Willard to the late Roy and Wilma (Wallace) Roberts. He was previously employed by Pioneer Balloon in Willard and retired from Mickey […]

Dorothy Jane Steele, age 89, of Shelby, died at her home on Friday, December 9, 2022 in the embrace of her loving husband.  Dorothy was born June 30, 1933 in Lexington, Ohio—the eldest of four sisters. She is preceded in death by her parents, Junior and Mabel (Henry) Dent, and sister, Marilyn Siebott. After marrying […]

MANSFIELD:  Sometimes you run into people who change your life for the better. Those people are called bartenders. Part pharmacist, part psychiatrist, part philosopher, part comedian, and part best friend, Stephen Wachtel mixed the best of those ingredients and added a garnish of fun. Stephen passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2022 in OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. […]

Margaret Louise Mitchell Weikle, 87, of Bellville died Friday, December 9, 2022.  She was born November 18, 1935 in Birchleaf, Virginia, to Tolby and Inez Murphy Edwards.  She moved to Mansfield, Ohio, in 1953 and was employed by Stevens MFG, Hartman Electric and Richland Hospital, as well as Flxible Bus MFG of Loudonville, Ohio.  After […]

John M. Aungst, age 72, of Bucyrus, passed away early Thursday morning, December 8, 2022, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born February 11, 1950, in Mansfield, Ohio, he was the son of the late Margaret (Sabo) and John F. Aungst. John was a 1968 graduate of Lexington High School. He was inducted into the […]

Dennis Lee Traxler 83, formerly of Mansfield Ohio passed away surrounded by loving family in St. Petersburg FL on Dec. 5th 2022. Denny was born in Crestline, OH on April 25, 1939. He graduated from Mansfield Saint Peter’s Catholic School in 1957. He served in the Navy Sept. 1957 to 1961. Serving aboard CVA-42 the […]

Darlene Twyla Parker, 55, passed this life Sunday, December 4, 2022 at OhioHealth Dublin Methodist Hospital surrounded by family. Darlene was born on May 3, 1967 to the late Donald Brown Roane and the late Lillie Bell Parker, both of Mansfield. In her youth, she was an active member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church. She […]