It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Thomas Edward Hager, who, at 77, traded his well-worn Buckeyes hat for a heavenly halo on July 20, 2025. Born on July 9, 1948, Tom was a lifelong resident of Mansfield, Ohio, a proud graduate of Mansfield Senior High, and a man who […]
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Jeffrey Michael Howell Sr.
With heavy hearts, we share that Jeffrey Michael Howell Sr. passed away on July 15, 2025, at the age of 52. Jeff was a devoted son, a loving husband, a proud father, and a loyal friend to so many. He had a heart full of love, a spirit full of generosity, and a sense of […]
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David Moore
David Moore, 88, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed peacefully at home following a valiant fight against declining health on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. David was born in Noblesville, Indiana on December 17, 1936, to John and Esther Moore. He had two brothers, Warren Kay, and Armond. He attended Fishers High School, class of 1953, […]
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Brian Prats
Brian Prats, 59, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, July 10, 2025, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Born on August 18, 1965, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Brian was raised by Agnes and Leon Nunez. A proud father, devoted brother, and cherished friend, Brian’s life was a vibrant tapestry of […]
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James Wilson
James Ray Wilson passed away Sunday, July 13, 2025, at his residence in Shelby, Ohio. He was born March 11, 1949, in Mansfield, Ohio. James found joy in the simple but meaningful things in life. He had a deep love for firearms and spent countless cherished hours sharing that passion with his grandson “Matt”, also […]
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Marilyn Shrader
With deep sorrow, but faith in God’s plan we announce the passing of our beloved mother Marilyn R. Shrader, age 93, who peacefully left us on Saturday, July 12, 2025. She was born on September 30, 1931, to Leslie and Mary Blanche MacDonald. Known for her kind and generous spirit, Marilyn lived a life guided […]
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Vicki Lynn Sloan-West
Vicki Lynn Sloan-West, 71, passed away at Mifflin Care Center on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Vicki was born on July 30, 1953, in Mansfield, Ohio, the daughter to Marvin and Mildred (Smith) Sloan. She was a lifelong resident of Mansfield, Ohio, where she dedicated 10 years of service as a bus driver for Mansfield City […]
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Dorothy Dodge Lorentz
Dorothy Dodge Lorentz of Bellville passed away Friday, July 11, 2025, at her home. She was 86 years old. Born June 26, 1939, in Dayton, Ohio, she graduated from Vandalia Butler High School in 1957. Dorothy attended Wittenberg College in Springfield, Ohio, The Ohio State University-Mansfield campus and Columbus College of Art and Design. Dorothy […]
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Donald Eugene Thomas
Donald Eugene Thomas was born on Saturday, March 20, 1948, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was the 3rd child born to the late Charlene (Greathouse) Thomas and Odell Thomas. Donald fell asleep in death at the age of 77 on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at OhioHealth Hospital in Mansfield, Ohio. He grew up in the Ohio […]
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Virginia McPeek
Virginia Lee McPeek passed away Friday, June 20, 2025, in Goleta, California. Born Virginia Lee Osburn, March 21, 1936, in Steubenville, Ohio, to Hattie L. Osburn and Lee V. Osburn. She graduated from Winterville High School and was Valedictorian of her senior class of 1954.
