Mary Lou Bird, age 79, of Galion passed away Monday, June 29, 2015 at MedCentral Hospital in Mansfield after a long illness. Born May 29, 1936 in Ocala, FL. she was the daughter of Silas and Helen (Hall) Black. She was a graduate of Galion High School in 1954. Mary Lou was active with the […]
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YMCA helps chidren ‘Hop the Gap’
MANSFIELD, Ohio – The Mansfield YMCA is taking part in the YMCA’s nationwide summer program, “Hop the Gap”, in an effort to help children overcome common obstacles they may face during summer. Parents can be assured this program provides a safe environment for their children while simultaneously helping them grow intellectually and teaching them proper […]
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Mansfield Playhouse offers youth summer camp
MANSFIELD, Ohio – The Mansfield Playhouse will be holding a summer camp for our area youth, instructed by Candy Boyd and Michael Schoeppner. This will be a three week camp. Children ages 6-9 will meet on Mondays (July 13, 20 and 27) from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. A maximum of 20 children will be accepted […]
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Officers graduate from Ohio State Highway Patrol Academy
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Members of the 133rd Basic Peace Officer Class received training certificates during a graduation ceremony held Friday afternoon at the Ohio State Highway Patrol Academy. The 24 graduates will assume duties as peace officers for 14 Ohio agencies. The 19-week basic course began in February. The course was developed by the Ohio […]
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Forest “Bud” Felger
ONTARIO: Forest F. “Bud” Felger passed away Sunday evening, June 28, 2015 in Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He was 88. He was born November 3, 1926 in Poland, Ohio to parents Clayton and Alice (Heck) Felger. After he graduated from Chagrin Falls High School, Bud proudly served his country during WWII by becoming a […]
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Ralph Pryor
Ralph R. Pryor, 75, of Mansfield, passed away early Friday morning, June 26, 2015, at OhioHealth MedCentral Mansfield Hospital. He was born January 19, 1940, in Ashland, Ohio, and was an area resident his entire life. Ralph retired from Mansfield Foundry. He would spend his time tinkering on cars, fishing, hunting, or camping. He was […]
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Katheline Dysinger
Katheline M. Dysinger, 86, of Galion died Monday, June 29, 2015 at the Kobacker House in Columbus. She passed suddenly, leaving her family too soon. Katheline was born in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada on June 13, 1929 to the late Robert and Theodosia Pettus. She married Everett R. Dysinger on February 10, 1951 and he […]
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Harold Beach
Harold C. Beach, age 81 of Galion passed away Monday, June 29, 2015 at the home of his daughter in Rittman after declining health. He was born February 22, 1934 in Galion and was the son of Chester and Marjorie (Stall) Beach. He married Dorothy M. (Kohls) Beach on January 9, 1954 and she survives. […]
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Beverly A. Martin
Beverly A. Martin, more commonly known as “B”, 84, of Ashland, passed away in her sleep unexpectedly, Friday, June 26, 2015. She was born January 13, 1931, in Ashland, Ohio, to the late Clayton and Ruth (McCormick) Mundorf. Immediately after graduating, Beverly started to work for National Latex. After a short break, she returned to […]
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Jeanne Meeting
Jeanne Meeting, 94, of Mansfield, passed away early Sunday morning, June 28, 2015, at Hospice House in Ashland. She was born in Hazard, Kentucky, on May 19, 1921, to the late Garrett Partin and Maude (Hensley) Partin. Being raised in a family of ten children, she learned early on the skills of cooking and cleaning […]