Linda Sue Leisure, 74, of Mansfield, passed away on May 15, 2026. Born on July 18, 1951, in Cleveland, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Emily Thayer. Her faith in Christ was the foundation of her life and brought her strength, comfort, and joy throughout the years. She loved reading, especially the […]
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Bonnie Jean Joseph
Bonnie Jean Joseph, 89, of Ashland, Ohio, passed away on April 2, 2026. She was born on January 8, 1937, in Ironton, Ohio, to the late John and Stella Mae Joseph. In one of her earliest stories, Bonnie survived the historic 1937 flood as an infant, safely floated by her parents in a peach crate—a […]
Roy Eugene James Sr.
Roy Eugene James Sr., of Mansfield, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2026, at the age of 91. He was born on June 10, 1934, to the late Carlton James and Mildred Carr. Roy grew up with a deep appreciation for the outdoors and carried that with him throughout his life. He especially enjoyed farming […]
Fred Lamp
Fred Lamp, 86, passed away peacefully at home on March 22, 2026, surrounded by the comfort of the life he built and the family he cherished. Born on June 30, 1939, Fred was the beloved son of the late Philipp and Rosalia Lamp. From an early age, he embodied the values of perseverance and dedication. […]
Bobby Joe Price
Bobby Joe Price, 67, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away on March 3, 2026. Bobby was known for his love of motorcycles and cars, and he never missed a chance to admire a well-built engine or talk about the open road. He enjoyed spending his time watching classic westerns and listening to bluegrass music, two things […]
Marla Kay Wert
Marla Kay Wert, 72, of Mansfield, passed away on February 22, 2026, at home. Born on December 13, 1953, she was the daughter of the late, Raymond (Pete) Wert and Donna Jean Keough Wert. A proud 1972 graduate of Clearfork High School, Marla built a strong and admirable work ethic early in life. She served […]
Keith A. Kareff
Keith A. Kareff, born December 16, 1937, passed away, February 13, 2026, at the age of 88. Keith served twice as President of the Mansfield Board of Realtors as well as on many other committees, he liked to tell people that he sold real estate for 44 years. He had also owned a real estate […]
Richard “Eddie” Edward McWilliams
Richard “Eddie” Edward McWilliams passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026, at Wooster Community Hospital after a brief illness. He was born on October 26, 1973, in Mansfield to Richard McWilliams and Linda Hayes McWilliams. He graduated from Madison High School in 1992. He worked at Greif Brothers in Kentucky, where he served as the Union President. […]
James Edward Vervoort
James Edward Vervoort of Mansfield, Ohio, Formerly of Saginaw, Michigan, Beloved son, brother and uncle passed away…at age 92 years. He was born on April 20, 1933, in Saginaw, Michigan to Alfred and Clara (Brown) Vervoort. He graduated from Saginaw High School in 1951. He graduated from Michigan State University in 1955 with a degree […]
Victoria Irene LaPash
Victoria Irene LaPash, age 69, of Shelby, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2026. Born on February 19, 1956, in Orrville, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late James and Madelyn McIntyre. She lived a life centered on faith, family, and compassion for others. A deeply religious woman, church was an important part […]
