Kaye Ann Jackson, age 80, of Mansfield, passed away Monday, August 18, 2025 at Avita Healthcare of Ontario. She was born on March 27, 1945 in Canton, Ohio to the late Kenneth Zimmerman & Dortha Bamfield Zimmerman. Kaye was a career interior designer, she graduated from Bowling Green State University with a bachelor’s degree in […]
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62-year-old man crashes on Lexington Avenue while fleeing sheriff’s deputies
MANSFIELD — A 62-year-old Orchard Park Road man was taken to OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital on Wednesday after he crashed his vehicle during a high-speed pursuit on Lexington Avenue. According to the Richland County Sheriff’s Office report, the chase topped more than 100 mph and ended when the man’s Jeep Renegade “turned right suddenly” and crashed […]
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Frances Marlene Lentz
Lexington: Frances Marlene Lentz, age 84, passed away peacefully, Thursday, October 31, 2024. The daughter of Samuel and Ruth (Hershner) Morrison, Frances was born April 23, 1940 in Johnsville and graduated from Galion High School in 1960. Fran worked for many years as a bus driver for Newhope and also with nerves of steel, taught […]
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Susan Brissell
Susan “Sue” Brissell, cherished wife, mother and sister, passed away May 27, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Sue lived a life full of love, laughter and dedication to her family and passions. She will be deeply missed but never forgotten. Born on February 19, 1958, in Mansfield, Ohio to parents Charles Edward “Ed” & […]
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James Dale Shoenfelt
James Dale Shoenfelt James Dale Shoenfelt (86) passed away in his Lexington home on May 9, 2024. The son of Guy and Ruth (Zeger) Shoenfelt, Jim was born on August 24, 1937 in East Liverpool, Ohio. Jim graduated from Johnsville High School in 1956. He and his beloved wife Nancy were married on September 28, 1957, […]
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Single point of access allowed for new auto parts store along Lexington Avenue
MANSFIELD — O’Reilly Auto Parts plans a new store along a heavily traveled section of Lexington Avenue, just south of the Kroger store. City engineer Bob Bianchi and Mansfield City Council went on the record Tuesday night to help protect motorists as lawmakers approved a resolution to ensure the road into the new store will […]
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Ingrid B. Griffiths
Lexington: Ingrid B. Griffiths, age 88, of Lexington, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024 in OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital following a brief illness. She was born January 3, 1936 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Adolf and Inge (Meynhardt) Brunkhorst. She graduated from Fairview High School and attended Capital University where she earned her bachelor’s […]
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Joan Fern (Dozer) Porter
Joan Fern (Dozer) Porter, 90, passed away February 28, 2024 after an extended illness. She was born on August 21, 1933 in Morgan County, Ohio to Ivan and Norma (Matheney) Dozer. She graduated from York Local High School and married Richard (Dick) Porter on June 10, 1951. They celebrated 65 years of marriage until his […]
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Richard “Dick” Paul Kulka
Obituary for Richard “Dick” Paul Kulka Mansfield: Richard “Dick” Paul Kulka, age 92, of Mansfield passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024, in Wedgewood Estates following a brief illness. As a believer in Jesus, he no longer suffers and is with Him in heaven, reunited with his wife. He was born May 8, 1931, in Mansfield […]