Virginia Eaton Applegate, 82, of Mansfield, OH, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, surrounded by family in Chagrin Falls, OH. She was born on March 12, 1942, in Mansfield, OH, to the late Charles and Mary (Jurgens) Eaton. Virginia was a proud graduate of Mansfield St. Peter’s Catholic School, Class of 1960, and […]
Obituaries
Almedie McKown
Almedie K. McKown, age 97, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at the Lutheran Village assisted living facility in Ashland. Almedie was born August 19, 1927, in Shelby, OH to the late Elton and Violet (Fisher) Karr, she had been a Shelby resident for the majority of her life. A 1945 graduate of Shelby High […]
Elsa Greta Giess
Elsa Greta Giess of Mansfield went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital at the age of 84. Born March 1, 1940, in Marianka, East Prussia, she was one of seven children of the late August and Julianna (Wanagas) Schmidt. In the mid-1940s, the family fled to Germany […]
Joanne Crummey
Joan Frances Tuttle Crummey, 89, of Lexington, Ohio passed away on February 23, 2025, just 35 days shy of her 90th birthday. Joan was born on March 30, 1935 to John R. & Frances (Holmes) Tuttle in Northwood, New Hampshire. She was raised by her grandparents, and on May 16, 1953 she married William F. […]
Richard L. “Dick” Shasky
MANSFIELD: “Nothing but harmony, honesty, industry and frugality are necessary to make us a great and happy people.” George Washington’s letter to Marquis de LaFayette on January 29, 1789 seemed to foretell the life of Dick Shasky. Like Washington, Dick was a good leader, concerned with his legacy, patriotic, and a wise teacher. A caring […]
Larry Lee Brown
Larry Lee Brown, age 73 of Tiro, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at the Cleveland Veterans Hospital. Larry was born on June 20, 1951 to the late Cleo and Alice (Wright) Brown in Galion, Ohio. He graduated from Lexington High School and then served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. […]
Debora “Deb” Harbaugh
MANSFIELD: Debora F. Harbaugh, 80, of Mansfield, a born again believer, saved by Christ, has now entered into the kingdom of Heaven (John 3:3). Debora passed into the presence of her Savior Tuesday, February 25, 2025 following an extended illness. The daughter of Kennell and Susie (Shephard) Conley, Debora was born December 15, 1944 in […]
Louise E. Kmetz
Louise E. Kmetz, 91, of Mansfield passed away February 25, 2025 at Kingston of Ashland. Louise was born December 23, 1933 in Mansfield to Joseph and Loretta Woolard Brucato. She attended St. Peter’s School and was a member of St. Peter’s Church where she attended Mass every Sunday. Louise worked for 20 years in housekeeping […]
Jonathan Allen Sanders
Jonathan Allen Sanders of Mansfield passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 24, 2025, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. He was 56 years old. He was born September 1, 1968, in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. He was a veteran of the US Navy, serving for 12 years. Jon received his bachelor’s degree from Park University. He was currently […]
Jeannette Jacqueline Shockey
Jeannette Jacqueline Shockey, age 93, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away Monday, February 24, 2025. She was born April 11, 1931, in Steubenville, Ohio. Private family services will be observed. Wappner Funeral Directors-Ontario is honored to serve the family. Funeral Home: Wappner Funeral Directors-Ontario Website: www.wappner-ontario.com
