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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Ines Bond
Ines Bond, 90, was received into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, October 31, 2024 at her home. Ines was born on September 14, 1934 in Olive Hill, Kentucky to Theodore and Alfie “Pearl” (Back) Nolen. She married her husband in 1955, Estle, and they spent nearly 70 years together raising a beautiful family. They […]
Marjorie Mae Smith
Marjorie Mae Smith, 86, passed away at her home on Friday, October 25, 2024. A life-long resident of Lucas, she was born on December 4, 1937, to George and Pauline (Flenner) Smith. Marge had an outstanding work ethic and worked hard her entire life. After graduating from Lucas High School in 1955, she worked at […]
Brookelyn Clark
Brookelyn Lace (Shafer) Clark, 28, of Mansfield, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2024, peacefully, at home, surrounded by her loving family after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Brookelyn was born January 5, 1996, to Mark and Vonnie Clark of Mansfield. She was a 2014 graduate of Crestview High School and Pioneer Career and Technology […]
Mary Lou Thompson
Mary Lou (Earhart, Lauer) Thompson went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 18, 2024. She was 96 years old. She was born in Marion Ohio on September 21, 1928, to Thomas Scott Earhart and Kathleen Wybrew Earhart. She is preceded in death by her father, Thomas Scott Earhart (Wilda); her mother, […]
Elizabeth Jean “Jeannie” Myers
Elizabeth Jean “Jeannie” Myers, 87, of Mansfield, passed away at Brethren Care Village on Thursday, October 24, 2024. Jeannie was born on May 16, 1937 in Cardington, Ohio to Richard and Elizabeth Fisher Holloway. A loving and devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who deeply loved and cherished her family. Jeannie was loving, caring and had […]
