Bruce Douglas Bevan, age 75, of Mansfield, passed away Monday, June 1, 2026, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. He was born on November 12, 1950, in East McKeesport, Pennsylvania, to the late David and Mary (Cowan) Bevan. Bruce was a Pattern Maker for General Motors, retiring after 35 years of service. He enjoyed passing his time […]
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Albert “Sam” A. Sexton
Albert “Sam” A. Sexton, age 84, of Plymouth, OH, went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 30, 2026, at home, surrounded by his loved ones. Albert was a devoted father, grandfather, and great grandfather. Born on March 8, 1942, to the late Chester and Gertrude Sexton in Dayton, Ohio. He grew up […]
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Gary “Butch” Allen Smith
Gary “Butch” Allen Smith, 81, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2026. He was born on February 10, 1945, to the late Walter and Maxine Smith. He had a true passion for working with his hands, enjoying repairing lawn mowers and cars in his spare time. Gary cherished his time with his […]
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Danny Blaine Miller
Danny Blaine Miller, 69, of Mansfield, passed away surrounded by the love of his family and friends on Thursday, May 28, 2026. Born May 17, 1957, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, to William B. Miller, Jr. and Betty Miller. Dan was the youngest child of four siblings in his family and shared a close bond with […]
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John Stuart Taylor
John Stuart Taylor, age 85, of Shelby, passed away early Tuesday morning, May 19, 2026, at Lexington Court Care Center. Born on February 20, 1941, in Shelby, Ohio, he was the son of the late Elmer and Doris (Boor) Taylor. He graduated from Mansfield Senior High School with the Class of 1959 and was always […]
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Martha Lee Adkins-Lemon
Martha Lee Adkins-Lemon passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Born on July 20, 1954, she was the beloved daughter of the late James and Netty Burkey. Martha loved to travel and especially enjoyed spending time at the beach. She dearly loved her grandchildren and treasured every moment shared with them. She was a […]
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Joylene Kirsh
Joylene (Kareff) Kirsh, 64, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on May 27, 2026, at OhioHealth Mansfield. She was born on July 29, 1961, in Mansfield to Robert Milo Kareff and Loretta Ella (Dosier) Scarbrough. She graduated with an associate’s degree from North Central State College and a bachelor’s degree from Ashland University. […]
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Kathy Lynn (Walls) “Kohavah Judah” Darson
Kathy Lynn (Walls) Darson, “Kohavah Judah”, 53, passed away on May 24, 2026, at OSU James Hospital, Columbus. She was born on September 28, 1972, in Elyria to the late Thomas G. Walls and Rosie L. (Davis) (Walls) Davison. A graduate of Mansfield Senior High School and The Ohio State University, she had worked at […]
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James P. Cook
James P. Cook passed away May 25, 2026. Jim was born a long… long time ago in Mifflin, Ohio. He graduated from Mansfield Senior High School with the help of his classmate and future wife, Elaine Hartley. After a vacation in Korea with the 25th Infantry Division as S/Sgt. he graduated from Ashland Collage. Jim […]
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Le’Ondra Mae Messner
Le’Ondra Mae Messner, 18, of Mansfield, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. She was born on January 30, 2008, in Ashland, to Joseph Valdry II and Vanessa Messner. Le’Ondra was full of life and brought joy everywhere she went. She loved cooking, especially making macaroni and cheese and tea cakes. She enjoyed doing hair […]