Dane Ryan Lester, 45, passed away at OhioHealth Shelby Hospital on Monday, November 4, 2024. Dane was born on July 8, 1979 in Clearwater, Florida to Craig Riker and Barbara Lester. Dane was a hard-working man, who strived to always provide and care for his family. His family was the center of his being. When […]
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Donald “Donny” Gene Cole
Donald “Donny” Gene Cole, Jr., 66, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away in his home on November 6, 2024. Born July 12, 1958 in Mansfield, Ohio, Donny was the son of Dorthea Bayne and Donald Cole Sr. He was one of four siblings, Robert, Patt Lynn, and Vicki. He was a great son, brother, father, grandfather […]
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Marie Wappner
Marie Taylor Wappner, mother of Kevin, widow of Karl, and daughter of the late Frank and Daisy (Wineland) Taylor left this earth on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at the age of 105. She was born in Butler, Ohio, on August 30, 1919. After graduating from Butler High School in the Class of 1937, she worked […]
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Adam Christie
Adam Michael Christie passed away unexpectedly in Los Angeles, California, on November 6th, 2024. Adam was a loving son, brother, uncle, nephew, grandson, cousin, and friend. He never knew a stranger. His infectious laugh and kind demeanor brought joy to everyone around him. We are absolutely shattered that he is gone so soon. Throughout his […]
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Karolyn Coffee
Karolyn J. Coffee, 82, of Columbus, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, November 7, 2024. She was born June 7, 1942, to the late Thomas and Roberta (Morgan) James in Mansfield, Ohio. Karolyn worked at Westinghouse for over 25 years. She attended Faith Temple Church of God in Christ in her youth and […]
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Martin “Marty” Erwin Boyce
Martin “Marty” Erwin Boyce of Mansfield passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at his home. He was 69 years old. Martin was born September 28, 1955, in Mansfield, Ohio, one of four sons of the late Donald and Joan Helen (Teeter) Boyce. He graduated from Ontario High School in 1974 and lived in the Mansfield […]
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Paul Otterbacher
Paul Rupert Otterbacher, 74, of Shiloh, passed away November 5, 2024. He was born to Gaylord and Marilyn (Cook) Otterbacher in Berea, on November 17, 1949. Paul enjoyed the carnival business and worked for the carnival his whole life. Everyone knew him. Paul was proud to be part of the oldest family in the state […]
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Sondra “Sandy” Lee Benick
Sondra “Sandy” Lee Benick, age 83, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2024, at her home. She was born June 19, 1941, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Emma (Musille) and Kenneth Purkey. She graduated from Ontario High School with the Class of 1959. Sondra married David Benick on April 10, 1960, and they were […]
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Gary Sargent
Gary W. Sargent, 73, of Ashland, Ohio, peacefully passed away on November 1, 2024, at OhioHealth Mansfield, after a courageous battle with cancer. A lifelong resident of the Ashland and Mansfield areas, Gary touched the lives of many throughout his journey. Born on March 5, 1951, in South Charleston, West Virginia, Gary was the beloved […]
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Magaret Fern Hess Ritchie
Margaret F. Hess Ritchie, in her 108th year of life, passed on October 20, 2024 in New Albany, Ohio. She was born December 27, 1916 in Mt. Vernon, Ohio, to parents Frank and Ethel (Wise) Hess. Margaret was a graduate of Mansfield High School and worked early on at Westinghouse Electric. In her career, she […]