It is with a heavy heart we announce that Marcia J. Rupert has passed on to be with the Lord after a long illness on Thursday, October 5, 2023. She was surrounded by her children during her last moments. Marcia owned two beauty salons over the years, Don Mar, and Shear Sensation Hair Designs, and […]
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Rita Lynn Hill
Rita Lynn Hill, 75, of Shiloh, passed away Friday, September 29, 2023 at her home. Born August 21, 1948 in Olive Hill, Kentucky, she was the daughter of James William Jessee, Jr. and Geneva (Messer) Jessee. A homemaker, Rita always provided for her family. She was a devout Christian woman who was extremely dedicated to […]
Linda Lou Crider
Linda Lou Crider, age 83, passed away Tuesday morning, September 26, 2023, at Lexington Court Care Center. Born Linda Lou Freeman on September 11, 1940, in Mansfield, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Margaret (Herzog) and Charles Freeman. She graduated from Johnsville High School and was a member of Park Avenue Baptist Church […]
Betty Ethel Carroll
Betty Ethel Carroll of Lexington, Ohio, passed away Sunday evening, September 24, 2023. She was 91 years old. Born February 9, 1932, in Grahn, Kentucky, she was one of nine children of the late Burnis (Whitt) and Leonard Rogers. Betty married the love of her life, James Carroll, in 1948 and they shared 68 years […]
James Edward Smith
James E. Smith, age 44, of Columbus, passed away early Saturday morning, September 9, 2023, at his home. Born James Edward Smith in Shelby, Ohio, he was the son of Karen (McFarland) Dennis and Waitman Smith Sr. James was raised in Mansfield and later lived in Columbus. A jack-of-all-trades, he was a subcontractor. He owned […]
Thomas Lee Cantwell
Thomas Lee Cantwell, age 64, passed away Friday morning, September 15, 2023, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. He was born July 27, 1959, in Orrville, Ohio, to the late Jean Pearl (Phillips) Markley and Harry Cantwell. Tom was a strong-willed man with the heart of a fighter. He overcame many obstacles throughout his life. He was […]
John Eldon Goodwin
John Eldon Goodwin of Mansfield passed away Friday morning, September 15, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was 76 years old. He was born September 17, 1946, in Galion, Ohio, to the late Naomi Girton Keyes and Glen “Joe” Goodwin. John was a carpenter for 23 years with Crawford Construction Company. […]
Carol Irene Dixon
Carol Irene Dixon of Shelby passed away Friday morning, September 15, 2023, at Liberty Nursing Center in Mansfield. She was 86 years old. She was born November 24, 1936, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Ozella Mae (Danals) and Edward Adrin Burger. Carol married Jack Dixon in 1966 and they shared 44 years of marriage […]
Lawrence “Larry” Lee Alexander Sr.
Lawrence “Larry” Lee Alexander Sr., age 71, of Mansfield, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at OhioHealth Mansfield. He was born March 26, 1952, in Mansfield to the late Ruth (Wagoner) and Carl Alexander Sr. Larry was a graduate of Madison High School and worked at Zipp Express as a truck driver. He also had […]
James Scott Bell
James Scott Bell of Ontario passed away Sunday evening, September 10, 2023, at Crystal Care Center. He was 81 years old. Born October 11, 1941, in Erie, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Frances Jane and Wakeman Richard Bell. He was a veteran of the US Air Force. On January 18, 1962, he […]
