James Andy Williamson Sr., age 78, of Mansfield, passed away on his birthday, September 19, 2024, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. He was born September 19, 1946, in Mill Creek, West Virginia, to the late Solomon and Bertha (Thompson) Williamson. Jim worked at Ohio Brass and Tucker Brothers Auto Wrecking. He loved working on cars in […]
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Ronald Lee Frazier
Ronald Lee Frazier of Mansfield passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024, at his home. He was 77 years old. He was born March 4, 1947, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Raymond and Eileen (Yonkofski) Frazier. He was a graduate of Mansfield Senior High School and enlisted in the US Air Force. After his discharge, […]
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David, “Dave” S. Leitenberger
David, “Dave” S. Leitenberger, 74 passed away Monday, September 16, 2024 due to Alzheimer’s disease. He was born December 27, 1949 to Conrad and Katherine (Bogantz) Leitenberger in Mansfield. He graduated from Mansfield Senior High in 1968 and from OSU in 1973 where he received his degrees in anthropology and geology. He served in the […]
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Joseph Allen Debo
Joseph “Joe” Allen Debo, 38, passed away Monday, September 9, 2024. He was born August 30, 1986 to Donald and Juanita Debo. As a kid, Joe was always happy and smiling. He never seemed to know a stranger. Joe was proud to be a second-generation drummer in the Madison High School Marching Band. His love […]
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Clyde C. Fry
Pastor, Poet, Essayist Clyde was born to Earl S. and Lucile C. Netzley Fry at the Netzley Homestead on May 7, 1933 and reared on the Naper Homestead in Naperville, Illinois. He was baptized at the Bethel Church of the Brethren on April 22, 1943, licensed to the ministry in the Church of the Brethren […]
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Gisela “Gisi” Eder
Gisela “Gisi” Eder of Mansfield passed away Monday, September 16, 2024, at her home. Born Gisela Johanna on January 22, 1947, in Odelzhausen, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Adam and Genoveva (Zepf) Germann. Gisi formerly worked at Therm-O-Disc, was a long-time sales associate at Lazarus and then returned to school to get […]
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Henry Pohr III
Henry “Hank” R. Pohr, III, 78, passed away unexpectedly Friday, September 13, 2024, at his home. He was born March 6, 1946. Hank married Jean Rummel Cox June 30, 1980. He retired from Ideal Electric after 25 years as a sales service manager. He then went on to work for and retire from Direct Credit […]
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Ada Ruth Brandenburg
Ada Ruth Brandenburg, four months and twenty-seven days old is now resting peacefully. She passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus. She entered the lives of her parents, Jake and Irie (Roy) Brandenburg on April 18, 2024, in Mansfield, Ohio. Ada had a beautiful, scrunchy face that delighted her […]
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Arlene Wolf
Arlene Wolf November 26, 1967 – September 12, 2024 Arlene Wolf, age 56, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024. Born and raised on Middle Bass Island, Ohio, Arlene was a proud graduate of Put-in-Bay High School, Class of 1986. She later settled in Ontario, Ohio, where she dedicated her professional life to her work […]
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Merion Bear
Merion (Bill) Bear, 80, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024, unexpectedly. Merion (Bill) was born on September 2, 1944, to Dorthy and Elwood Bear in Olive Hill, Kentucky.