John W. “Jack” Purtell, 91 John W. “Jack” Purtell, 91 of Ashland passed away on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024 at Brethren Care Village with his family by his side. He was born on March 24, 1933 in Painesville, Ohio. Jack was raised by his mother, Louise (nee Jones) Purtell. Jack graduated from Thomas W. […]