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Funeral homes often submit obituaries as a service to the families they are assisting. However, we will be happy to accept obituaries from family members pending proper verification of the death.
OBITUARIES
Frances Pearl Granger
Frances Pearl Granger, age 85, of Ontario, passed away Monday, January 26, 2026, at Avita Health System-Galion Hospital. She was born October 4, 1940, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to the late John and Gertrude (Cordell) Riekirk. In her early years, Frances used her unique beauty to her advantage and worked as a fashion model in Baldwin…
Daniel K. Martin
Daniel K. Martin passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 24, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. He was 78. He was born on August 17, 1947, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Daniel W. C. Martin and Nelly (Magataux) Martin Sharp Rolfe. Following his graduation from high school, Dan proudly served his country in the…
Estella Mae Stansberry
Estella Mae Stansberry, 80, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully at her home on January 26, 2026. She was born on January 16, 1946, to the late Clyde and Esther Taylor. Estella was a proud graduate of Madison Comprehensive High School, Class of 1964. A dedicated and hardworking woman, she spent many years as a…
Suzanne Helen Guehring-Maurer
Suzanne Helen Guehring-Maurer, 81, of Mansfield, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2026, at her home. She was born January 1, 1945, in St. Louis, Missouri to the late George and Alice Guehring. Suzanne was known for her kind, caring, and generous demeanor. She was multilingual and extremely intelligent. A graduate of Ashland University and Bowling…
Walter Johnson
Walter Allen Johnson, 81, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at his residence. Walter was born on August 27, 1944, to the late Willard and Gladys (Hollinger) Johnson in Mansfield, Ohio. He was a gifted master mechanic who took great pride in maintaining Carter Machine and in serving the State of Ohio as a…
Carolyn Sue (Carroll) Cyrus
Carolyn Sue (Carroll) Cyrus, age 71 of Mansfield, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, January 26, 2026. She was born on August 2, 1954, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Emil and Clarice (Cline) Carroll. Carolyn was a 1972 graduate of Madison High School and had retired from Sprint. On August…
Rick Worner
Rick L. Worner, 72, of Mansfield, Ohio passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026, following a brief illness. Married for 41 years, Rick was loved and will be deeply missed by his wife Lisa and son Jackson. During much of his life, Rick enjoyed running his business, Worner Roofing, and took pride in providing exceptional…
Raymond Orlando Baker
Raymond Orlando Baker passed away peacefully on January 24, 2026, in Mansfield, OH. Born on January 19, 1943, to parents, Otis Franklin Baker and Florence L. (Coffey) Baker. Raymond graduated from Mansfield Senior High School, class of 1962. He worked at Richland Controls and retired from Ideal Electric. He was a Journeyman Tool and Die…
Dean Yeager
DUE TO A WINTER WEATHER EMERGENCY, THE DATE FOR DEAN YEAGER’S SERVICES HAVE BEEN RESCHEDULED TO SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2026 MANSFIELD: Dean Yeager was a wealthy man. It’s not that he had great and expensive possessions, he had few wants. And as such, in pursuing a simple life, he had everything he needed. He was…
Anita McCartney
Anita L. (Floyd) McCartney, 78, went to be with Her Lord on Monday, January 26, 2026. Born July 26, 1947, in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of Joseph and Ellen Lucille “Lucy” (Snyder) Floyd. On August 21, 1964, Anita married her high school sweetheart and husband of fifty years, Duane E. McCartney. She enjoyed…
Lois Mack
Lois Audrey (Webster) Mack, of Plymouth and most recently of Ontario Senior Living Estates, Mansfield, went to her heavenly home on January 9, 2026. Lois was born on July 9, 1926 to Josephine (Wertenbach) and Paul Webster. Born in Put-In-Bay, Ohio is where she grew up with her four sisters.Following World War II she met…
Judith “Judy” Brumback
Judith “Judy” Ann Brumback, age 78 of Shelby, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2026 at the Crestwood Care Center in Shelby. She was born on June 2, 1947, in Shelby, Ohio, to Robert Hunter and Margaret (Newland) Hunter, and was a 1965 graduate of Plymouth High School. Following graduation, she worked at AMF and Caring…
Donald Miller
Donald Gene Miller, 93, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 22, 2026. He was born on August 11, 1932, in Mansfield, to the late George and Alta (Tibbals) Miller. Donald dedicated his professional life to public service as a computer programmer, working for the federal government in civil service. Donald proudly served his country in…
Joanne Marie Wolford Smith
Joanne Marie Wolford Smith, age 94, of Delaware, Ohio, passed away Sunday evening, January 18, 2026, at her residence. Joanne was born on April 1, 1931, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Kenneth Crunkilton and Caroline (Schiller) Crunkilton. Joanne graduated from Union High School in the class of 1949. Following graduation, Joanne married E. Dean…
Sharon “Sherry” Bowling
Sharon Louise “Sherry” Bowling joyfully entered the presence of her Savior on January 22, 2026, at OhioHealth in Mansfield, Ohio. In that moment, her body was restored, her spirit made whole, and she stepped into the joy she had long believed was waiting for her. Born August 26, 1958, in Oak Hill, WV, Sherry was…
Phyllis Cook
In Loving Memory of Phyllis Jean Cook Phyllis Jean Cook of Ashland, Ohio passed away at Ohio Health in Mansfield, Ohio on January 24, 2026. She was born on October 5, 1942, in Hope Hollow, South Webster, Ohio to the late Adolph Franklin Cook and Ella Marie Horner (Cook) Brown. She worked for Fields Publication,…
Sandra J. Pritchard
***ATTENTION*** Due to severe weather the Pritchard family has chosen to reschedule the memorial services for Sandy. Please see the new date and times below and on her events page. BUTLER: Sandra J. “Sandy” Pritchard passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones, on Friday, January 16, 2026. She was 72. She was born on…
Thomas Fix
Thomas Monroe Fix, age 88, of Shelby, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2026, at Crystal Care Center in Mansfield, Ohio. Thomas was born on June 11, 1937, in Clifton Forge, Virginia, to the late Tony and Vedna (Tyler) Fix. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1955 where he served for two years…
Kenneth H. Kahl
Kenneth H Kahl, 85 of Ashland, formerly of Lexington passed away from this life early Thursday morning January 22, 2026 in his home with his family by his side. He was born on October 2, 1940 in Mansfield, the son of the late Ralph and Nina (Banks) Kahl. Ken married the love of his life,…
Patricia Rank
Patricia Ann Rank, age 86, passed away Friday, January 23, 2026, at the Crestwood Care Center in Shelby. Born May 17, 1939, in Crestline, OH to William and Nellie (Snavely) Waldbauer, she was a 1958 graduate of Tiro High School and a member of the First Lutheran Church in Shelby. Pat was employed with Heritage…
Robert Ciesla
Robert Thomas Ciesla, age 87, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2026 in Ohio Health Mansfield Hospital. He was born in Mansfield on May 13, 1938 to the late George & Thelma Crowfoot Ciesla. Bob proudly served his country in the United States Army from 1956-1959, serving as a weapons specialist. After returning…
Bruno Schirmacher
Bruno Schirmacher, age 94, resident of Shelby, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026 in Shelby. Born January 29, 1931 in Hildesheim, Germany to Bruno Oskar Rudolf & Ida (Sasse) Schirmacher, he had been a Shelby resident since 1957. Mr. Schirmacher attended Oberschuel (high school) in Goettingen, Germany and Kunstgewerbeschule (School of Arts and Crafts)…
Jackson Turner
Jackson “Jax” Turner, age 24, of Shelby, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. Jackson was born March 7, 2001, in Marion, Ohio. He graduated from Buckeye Central High School in 2019. He is survived by his parents, Kimberly Turner of Shelby, Ohio, and Alan Corbin of LaRue, Ohio. Jackson attended the Troy Price…
Gregory Paul Schlarman
Gregory Paul Schlarman, age 74, resident of Shelby, passed away Friday morning January 2, 2026 in his home. Born December 27, 1951, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Paul and Mary “Eileen” (Smith) Schlarman, Greg was a lifelong Ohio resident and spent the majority of his life in Shelby. He was a 1969 graduate of Shelby High…
Brenda Hedrick
Brenda K. Hedrick, age 67 of Mansfield, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026, at Oak Grove Manor. She was born on March 11, 1958, in New Jersey to the late Melvin and Cinda “Marie” (Smarr) Yeatman. Brenda was an animal lover, and her many pets over the years – Babe, Bubby, Quaker, and Pugzie…
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