John Michael Ziegler, age 71, of Mansfield passed away Monday, November 10, 2025, at Presidential Post Acute Care in Marion. He is now walking beside his Lord in Heaven, healthy, happy and joyous. He was born December 7, 1953, in Mansfield, Ohio, one of five children of the late Nicholas and Pauline (Studer) Ziegler. John […]
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Susie Chin
Susie Chin, age 95, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, November 8, 2025. She was born on May 27, 1930, in Guangzhou, China. Susie was strong, independent, and caring. In November 1955, she immigrated to the United States in pursuit of a better life. Opened in 1974 alongside her husband, Tong Chin, she […]
Paula Skaggs
Paula Ann Skaggs, 68, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2025. Paula was born on February 6, 1957, in Jefferson City, Missouri, to John and Helen (Murphy) Kennedy. She grew up in Mansfield, where she attended St. Peter’s Church.
Robert Alan Scholl
Robert Alan Scholl of Mansfield passed away Friday, November 7, 2025, at his home. He was 74 years old. He was born September 23, 1951, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Lillian (Textor) and Thomas W. Scholl. Although Rob didn’t have any easy life, struggling with mental health issues, he continually tried to better himself. […]
Bonnie Blankenship
Bonnie Sue Blankenship, 77, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. She was born on May 1, 1948, in Louisa, Kentucky, to Ralph and Irene (Perry) Poe. As a child, Bonnie moved with her family to the Ontario area, where she would make her lifelong home. A private and devoted woman, Bonnie’s life centered around […]
Paula Jean McNeely
Paula Jean McNeely was born at Fort Monmouth Army Hospital in New Jersey to Joseph F. and Jean (Stumbaugh) Pittinger. She passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, after a life filled with booming laughter, love, and determination. She will be remembered for her quick wit, sense of humor, and passionate spirit. […]
Helena Metzger
Helena Gerda Metzger passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 8, 2025. She was born in Fürth, Germany, to the late Margareta and Johann Heinrich (Bachhofuer) Haygis. Her first marriage took place in Germany in 1957 to James Lacey. On March 12, 1979, she married George Harold Metzger.
William Spellman
William Richard Spellman, 91, of Lexington, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at his home on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. Born on February 21, 1934, to Lewis and Beradina (Deppe) Spellman, Bill lived a life marked by hard work, service, and devotion to family and community. He was employed for 38 years at Ohio Brass, […]
Ralph David Peckham
Ralph David Peckham, 68, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Monday, November 3, 2025. Born June 8, 1957, in Norwalk, Ohio. A deeply religious man, he was ready to see God and knew where he was going. He loved his family, music, and his dog Laci. He played […]
Eileen Mae Persinger
Eileen Marie Persinger of Mansfield passed away at the age of 81 at Arbors at Mifflin in Mansfield on Monday, November 3, 2025. She was born on September 19, 1944, in Jamestown, North Dakota, to the late Earnest and Lucille (Birch) Anderson. Eileen lived in Ohio for the past 52 years. She was a veteran […]

