BUTLER: Norma Lee Miller went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. She was 90. She was born on June 25, 1934 in Johnstown, Ohio to the late Sterl and Helen (Keller) Crunkilton. On February 4, 1950 she married the love of her life, Richard Miller, and the couple […]
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Marla Jean Shafer
BELLVILLE: According to Marla Jean Shafer, Helen Keller said it best, “Life is short and unpredictable. Eat the dessert first!” And Marla did… turtle brownies, cherry cheesecake, and cordial cherries where among her favorites and she was the best dessert baker around. Marla passed away Sunday, July 21, 2024 in OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital following a […]
Kathryn E. “Kathy Beal
BELLVILLE: Kind and patient, Kathy Beal’s approach to life was to show gentleness and grace. Kathryn E. Beal, 77, of Bellville passed away Monday June 17, 2024 at home surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. The daughter of James and Arminda (Query) McCready, Kathy was born October 2, 1946 in Mt. Vernon […]
William “Bill” Frederick Unger, Jr.
BELLVILE: William “Bill” Frederick Unger, Jr., age 72, passed away in his home on Friday, April 5, 2024. Bill was born in Cleveland on February 18, 1952 to parents William Unger, Sr. and Mildred Basista. He graduated from Eastlake North High School and attended the Mansfield branch of the Ohio State University before embarking upon […]
Alvin Carver
MANSFIELD: Alvin Ross Carver passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024, following a long illness. He was 93. Alvin was born in Mansfield on July 16, 1930 to Virgil and Ester Mae Carver. He graduated from Mansfield Senior High School in 1950, before serving in the United States Army. He proudly served our country as […]
Gil Steven Bowman
BUTLER: Gil Steven Bowman of Butler, Ohio passed away at home peacefully surrounded by family of a brief illness. He was born December 7, 1961 in Mansfield, Ohio to Dwight and Marilyn Bowman. He married Tari Pfoutz of Butler on January 28, 1983. Gil loved his family; he was a wonderful Pop-Pop and a very […]
Beverley Marlee Farst
BELLVILLE: Beverly Marlee Farst, age 90, of Bellville passed away Monday, January 15, 2024 in Riverside Methodist Hospital following a brief illness. Her earthly worries now at rest, Beverly lived for the Lord and “fought the good fight, finished the race and kept the faith”. 2nd Timothy 4:7-8 She was born May 22, 1933 in […]
Charles William “Bill” Smith
BELLVILLE: Charles William “Bill” Smith passed away Monday, December 25, 2023 in his home following a long illness. It was fitting for Bill to leave his earthly home on Christmas day, as he loved celebrating the birth of his Savior surrounded by his dear ones. He was born November 19, 1931 in Bellville to the […]
Larry J. Ray
Butler: Larry J. Ray, faithful servant of God the Father passed away Thursday, December 14, 2023 in the Ohio Eastern Star Home. He was 80 years old. He was born September 17, 1943 in Dayton to the late Willie and Mary Jane (Nelson) Ray and graduated from West Milton High School in Miami County. On […]
Shelly Marie Hollar
Life is measured in seconds, minutes, hours, days and years. At 53 years old, Shelly Marie Hollar, of Ashland, Ohio passed away on October 8, 2023 after a 7 month battle with cancer. Shelly was born on January 13, 1970 to Bernard and Sharon (Ball) Hollar in Mansfield, Ohio. As a child, she spent time […]
