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Kathleen “Kathy” Marie Christensen passed away Saturday, May 24, 2025, at home surrounded by loved ones. She was born November 10, 1961 in Columbus to the late Lloyd Edward and Noreen Anne (Nelson) Young. She was a 1978 graduate of Lexington High School. Kathy was a devoted Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, and Aunt — roles […]

MANSFIELD: Gloria Ruth Gehrke, age 87, passed peacefully at home on May 14, 2025. Born on February 7, 1938 in Detroit, Michigan to Leo Earle Petsch and Adeline Ernestine Pioch, Gloria was one of three children. She graduated from high school before marrying Glenn Herbert Gehrke on August 3, 1963. The couple lovingly raised three […]

MANSFIELD: Rod L. McElfresh, age 85 of Mansfield passed away Monday, March 31, 2025 in Crystal Care Center following a 7 year battle with multiple myeloma. He was born August 22, 1939 in Newark to the late Frank and Neva (Bebout) McElfresh and graduated from Newark High School. Following high school Rod served in the […]

MT. VERNON: Jeff Varner, age 73, went home to be with the Lord on March 18, 2025 after an extended illness. Jeff leaves behind a legacy of generosity and kindness that lives on in the hearts of those he loved. Jeff was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia on April 7, 1951 to parents Virgil Jefferson […]

MANSFIELD: E. Ray Simmering, age 93, passed away at home on March 6, 2025. Born in South Webster, Ohio on July 22, 1931 to Charles and Etta (Maynard) Simmering, Ray enjoyed 29 years at Mansfield Tire before working at Lex Lanes. He adored working at the bowling alley for almost a decade and was himself […]

Terry Lynn Mills, 67, of Mansfield, passed away peacefully at her home on February 19, 2025. Born on August 18, 1957, to Victor T. Mills and Hazel M. (Dix) Mills, Terry dedicated her life to caring for others as a registered nurse. A graduate of Clear Fork High School in Bellville, Ohio, Terry pursued her […]

Ronald “Ron” Lee Blunk, 83, of Mansfield, died March 2, 2025 following an extended illness. He was born on November 4, 1941 in Mansfield, Ohio to Gene and Agnes (Deley) Blunk, and graduated from St. Peter’s High School in 1960. Ron proudly served in the US Army in the Vietnam War as a Communications Specialist […]

MANSFIELD: Donald C. Wodolan, 84, of Mansfield, died Monday, February 10, 2025, at Crystal Care Center in Ashland after a long illness. He was born June 15, 1940, in Detroit and is survived by his daughter, Sandra (Tim) Gleason of Butler, his adopted family, Dawn and Dan Moeglin, and his three “grandchildren,” Joseph, Anna, and […]

Mansfield: Edward L. Brauchler, age 88, of Mansfield went to celebrate Christmas with his Lord and Savior on December 25, 2024. Ed was born February 2, 1936 in Mansfield to the late Louie and Elizabeth (Scholler) Brauchler and attended Mansfield Senior High School. On October 15, 1954 he married Wilma Mae Bemiller, together raising their […]

On Friday, December 13th, Barry Lee Stufft concluded his earthly chapter of life, leaving all those whose lives he had touched with both heartache, and joy, at having shared time with him. Barry was born on April 12, 1947, to Celestine and Dorothy (Manges) Stufft. He often joked that he was born at home because […]