Onofrio LaSusa was born in Casteldaccia, Sicily, Italy, on September 18th, 1949, to Pasquale LaSusa and Maria Chirico. He passed away as “Fred” LaSusa, of Mansfield, Ohio, on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, surrounded by his mother, brothers, sister-in-law, children, and daughter-in-law. He was 75 years old. Fred graduated […]
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David Alan Kudrak
David Alan Kudrak, 71, of Mansfield passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at his home. He was born on Sept. 5, 1954, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late John and Elizabeth (Hager) Kudrak.
Bubbie “Don” Stallard
Bubbie “Don” Stallard, 93, of Mansfield peacefully passed away on September 21, 2025, at Crystal Care Center in Mansfield. Born in Dickenson County, Virginia on April 19, 1932, he was the youngest of 12 siblings to the late Hughey F. and Lula A. (Adkins) Stallard. He moved to Mansfield in the 1950s serving several different […]
Marilyn Alice (LaBarre) Gilbert
Marilyn Alice (LaBarre) Gilbert, of Ontario, Ohio, passed into Heaven on September 20, 2025, at the age of 90. She was born to Alice Angela (Laeng) and Osler Hiram LaBarre, in Hayesville, Ashland County, Ohio on April 5, 1935, and was delivered at home by her paternal grandfather, Irwin H. LaBarre, MD.
Danny Bowles
Danny Lee Bowles, 70, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 19, 2025, at Liberty Nursing Center. He was born April 5, 1955, in Mansfield to Elijah Herns and Johnnie Mae Atkins. Danny was known for his lively spirit and joyful personality—he was fun, funny, and always carried a smile. He loved shooting […]
Sally Lou Micheli
Sally Lou Micheli, age 80, of Ontario, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025, at her home. She was born December 15, 1944, in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, to the late Sarah (Shaw) and William Raymond Troup. Sally was an amazing mom, grandma and great-grandma and considered being a homemaker her privilege and her greatest achievement.
Dorothy Rose Houseman
Dorothy Rose Houseman of Mansfield passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025, at her home. She was 85 years old. Born April 11, 1940, in Helechawa, Kentucky, to the late Richard and Ruth (Walters) Nickell, she lived in Dayton for the first part of her life for about 17 years. She met Robert “Bob” Eugene Houseman, […]
Kenneth Dale DeHart
Kenneth Dale DeHart went home to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on September 17, 2025, after a courageous journey battling cancer. He was 70 years old. Ken was born on March 28, 1955, in Cleveland, OH, to Charles E. DeHart and Alice M. (DeHart) Jenkins.
Terry Lee McKown
Terry Lee McKown, age 91, of Mansfield, passed away late Tuesday evening, September 9, 2025, at Mill Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Galion. He was born on June 25, 1934, in Perrysville, Ohio, to the late LaVohn Frances (Trumpower) and August Ellsworth McKown.
Amy Jo Kazmir (Rust)
Amy Jo Kazmir (Rust), born March 25, 1988, in Memphis, Texas, to James and Sharron Rust, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Amy was a kind soul with a giving heart, always giving to the homeless, she was known as a pleasant presence and a joy to many. She brought light and warmth to […]

