Nancy Ellen Melick, age 79 died Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Ohio Health Hospital in Shelby with her loving family by her side. Born on August 6, 1944 in Shelby to William David and Mary Frances (Schatz) Close, she had been a lifelong Shelby resident. A 1962 graduate of Shelby High School, she was a […]
Obituaries
Richard E. Chronister
Richard E. Chronister, 94, of Mansfield, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024 after a short stay at Lexington Court Care Center, his primary residence at Primrose Retirement Community. Richard was born August 26, 1929 in Mifflin Township, Ohio. He was the son of Albert and Eulah (Hineman) Chronister. Richard served in the National Guard […]
Merle Lee Queer
Merle Lee Queer, 91 Merle Lee Queer, 91 of Ashland passed away on Tuesday afternoon, April 9, 2024 in Belmont Tower at Brethren Care Village. He was born on September 17, 1932 in Berlin, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Myron Levi and Mamie Elizabeth (nee Rose) Queer. Merle graduated from Berlin Brothersvalley High School […]
Katherine “Katy” Tiefenbach Foss
Katherine “Katy” Tiefenbach Foss, 73, passed away on Tuesday April 9, 2024, following an extended illness. She was born on October 3, 1950, in a World War II refugee camp in Stadl Paura, Austria. She came to America in 1951 with her parents, the late John and Elizabeth Tiefenbach, along with her then four-year-old sister, […]
Pamela Hicks
Pamela S. (Martin) Hicks, 58, of Mansfield, passed into eternity to be with Jesus on Saturday, April 6, 2024. Pam battled complications of Lyme Disease and Pots since 2012. Pamela was born on September 26, 1965, in Dayton, Ohio to Franklin D. and Susan J. (Lauterbach) Martin. Pam and her husband Brian were together since […]
Joseph DiPietro
Joseph Anthony DiPietro passed away on Christmas day, December 25, 2023, with his wife Cheryl at his side. Joe Joe was born in Crestline on October 31, 1942, to Josephine (Campanella) DiPietro and Edward DiPietro. Joe graduated from Crestline High School in 1960, Morehead State University in 1965, and Xavier University in 1967. A public […]
Keith Lanny Gooding
Keith Lanny Gooding, age 88, resident of New London departed this earth, Monday, April 8, 2024, the day of the solar eclipse, at his home with his loving daughter by his side. Born May 3, 1935, in Willard to Keith Roxwell and Doris Aileen (Cramer) Gooding he had been a Plymouth resident for many decades. […]
Frederick “Fred” L. Wolf
Frederick “Fred” L. Wolf, 87, of rural Ashland, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2024. Born on August 8, 1936, in Shelby, Ohio, Fred was the son of Russell and Bertha (nee Ryland) Wolf. He grew up in rural Shelby, Ohio and helped work the family farm. In 1954, Fred graduated from Union High School […]
Rebecca “Becky” Lyles Bradford
Rebecca “Becky” Ann (Reindl) Lyles Bradford, 67, of Mansfield, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024. Becky was born on April 27, 1956, in Galion, to Duane “Snip” and Gracie (Kennedy) Reindl. She married her sweetheart, William “Bill” Bradford, on February 27, 1990. Becky loved her family. Her husband, children, and grandchildren were the most […]
Michael Steven Gray
Michael Gray, age 70, of Greenwich, passed away early Saturday morning, April 6, 2024, at his home. He was born April 6, 1954, in Crestline, Ohio, to the late Mary Lou (Emmer) and Vernon Gray. Mike was employed as a truck driver for many years. Affectionately known as “Grizz”, he once wrestled a grizzly bear […]
