Miriam “Mitzi” Carolyn Vensel, age 76, of Galion, passed away at her residence on Friday, March 7, 2025. Born on August 6, 1948, in Galion, she was the daughter of the late David Lee and Miriam (Durtschi) Vensel. She was a 1966 graduate of Galion High School then she went on to earn her teaching […]
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Larry R. Oswalt Jr.
BELLVILLE: Larry Oswalt was passionate about many things; his career as a locksmith, his appreciation of nature, wildlife and the outdoors; his freedoms as an American, and most importantly, his loving family. Larry R. Oswalt Jr., 67, of Bellville passed away peacefully, Sunday, March 16, 2025 at home following an extended illness. The son of […]
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Jeremie Graham
“He will swallow up death forever, and the Sovereign Lord will wipe away the tears from all faces; he will remove his people’s disgrace from all the earth. The Lord has spoken.” -Isaiah 25:8 Jeremie “J.J.” Jerome Graham, 55, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away due to natural causes on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at OhioHealth […]
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Joann Utterback
LOUDONVILLE: Joann Marlene Utterback passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at the age of 88 in OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. Joann was born on April 17, 1936, the middle of five children, to parents Irvin and Hazel (Minard) Mumper in Loudonville, Ohio. She graduated from Loudonville High School with the class of 1954 and, […]
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Justin Ramsey
Justin “Rusty” Allen Ramsey, 65, of Galion, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Rusty was born on January 6, 1960, in Galion to the late William and Juanita (Barler) Ramsey. He was a graduate of Galion High School, Class of 1979. Rusty proudly owned and operated Ramsey’s Small Engine Repair […]
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Edward M. “Ed” Craft
Edward M. “Ed” Craft, age 74, of Shelby, passed away peacefully, with family by his side, following a five-year courageous battle with cancer. He lived a humble and quiet life and he was genuine in every way. Ed was born on November 29, 1950 in St. Mary’s, Ohio to Frank and Leola Craft. Moving to […]
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Richard Kochel
Richard A. Kochel of Mansfield, Ohio went to his heavenly home to be with Jesus, while surrounded by family at home, on Tuesday March 11, 2025. He was born in Mansfield, Ohio and was the son of the late Harold Lehr Kochel and Patricia Jean McClymonds. He was preceded in death by his parents, his […]
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Barry Lewis
Barry Mart Lewis, 83, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at OhioHealth Mansfield. A devoted family man, respected public servant, and dedicated member of his community, Barry leaves behind a legacy of service, love, and craftsmanship. Born on January 11, 1942, Barry was one of three children of Albert and […]
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Wayne Bell
“Like a craftsman shaping a fine piece of wood, Wayne Bell spent his 88 years chiseling out a life full of love, purpose, and devotion.” Wayne H. Bell, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his residence on March 14, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, service, and an unparalleled work ethic. He was […]
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Charles Clinton Fisher
Charles Clinton Fisher, age 97, passed away March 10, 2025, at Ohio Health Hospital in Shelby surrounded by his loving family. Charles was born October 24, 1927, to Sherman and Gladys (Yohn) Fisher in Mansfield, OH, he had been an area resident for the majority of his life. A 1946 graduate of Shelby High School. […]