Raymond Sasarak, 83, passed away at his home on Saturday, January 18, 2025. Raymond was born on May 1, 1941 in Cleveland, Ohio to Joseph Sr. and Rose (Burakowski) Sasarak. He was a graduate of James Ford Rhodes High School. He received his bachelor of science degree from The Ohio State University and his master’s […]
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Stephanie Dawn Hawksworth
Stephanie Dawn Hawksworth, 49 of Ashland passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025 in University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center. Steph was born on October 5, 1975 in Shelby, Ohio the daughter of Kenneth Douglas and Debbie (Rollins). She graduated from Shelby High School, Class of 1994. For more than 22 years, Stephanie managed Denny’s restaurants […]
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Sandra Rose (Girardot) Young
Sandra Rose (Girardot) Young departed the earth from Columbus, OH on January 17, 2025 at 1:13 pm. Sandra was born on February 22, 1937 in Maples, IN to Dortha (Smith) and Earl “Bud” Girardot. She attended elementary schools in Besancon, Monroeville, and Hoagland, graduating salutatorian from Hoagland High School in 1955 and earning a scholarship […]
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Arnold “Arnie” Beckel
Arnold “Arnie” Beckel passed away at OhioHealth Mansfield on January 17, 2025 following a challenging battle with Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. He was 78. He was born on September 29, 1946 to parents Franklin Jr. and Patricia Beckel in Mansfield, Ohio. Growing up in the area he was raised by his father and stepmother Eleanor […]
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Mary Frances Stupka
BUTLER: Mary Frances Stupka, age 17 passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025. She was born September 12, 2007 in Parma to parents David and Janice (Rugan) Stupka. She was a junior at Clear Fork High School, and was currently a College Credit Plus Student at Ashland University. Mary was an excellent scholar who thrived academically. […]
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Brian Judd
“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.” James 1:17 Brian Judd, age 67, of Lexington, Ohio, passed peacefully on December 7, 2024, at Country Meadow Nursing Center in Bellville, succumbing to brain cancer. He […]
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Ellen Connelly
Ellen Lousie (Wise) Connelly, age 75, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2025, in her home surrounded by those she loved most. Ellen was born March 24, 1949, to Robert E. and Rosemary M. (Eller) Wise. A 1967 graduate of Shelby Senior High School, Ellen attended the North Central State College in Mansfield, Ohio. On New […]
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David Allen Carson
David Allen Carson, 67, of Lexington passed away peacefully, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at Lexington Court Care Center. He was born on January 21, 1957, in Mt. Vernon, OH to the late Kathryn J. (Hughett) and Thomas W. Carson. He graduated from Madison High School in the class of 1975. Throughout his career he worked […]
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Betty Clegg
Betty K. (Schmidt) Nething-Clegg, 78, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Avita Health System-Ontario. She was born October 3, 1946, one of two children, to the late Wilbert R. and Dorothy G. (Lohr) Schmidt in New Matamoras, OH. Betty grew up on the Ohio River. She graduated from River High School in Hannibal, OH. […]
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Gerald “Jerry” Bickert
Gerald “Jerry” Arthur Bickert, 83, of Crestline, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Crestline Nursing Home, surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 28, 1941, in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Henry and Margarete (Sharp) Bickert. At just two months old after the passing of his mother, […]