Roger L. Payne passed away on December 30, 2023 at home with his family by his side. He was 80 years old. Roger was born in Shelby, Ohio to Ned E. and Phyllis G. (Klein) Payne on March 22, 1943. A 1961 graduate of Shelby High School, he then attended The Ohio State University for […]
Obituaries
Joseph “Joe” Anthony Fanello
Joseph “Joe” Anthony Fanello, affectionately known as “Papa Joe”, passed away at Primrose Retirement Community on Friday, December 29, 2023. Joe was born on August 5, 1934 in Mansfield, Ohio. He was the son of Joseph and Mary (Mazza) Fanello. Joe was a graduate of the Lucas Class of 1952. He proudly served in the […]
Edna Keller
Crestline, OH, Edna Agnes Keller, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 29, 2023, at Mill Creek Nursing Home, at the age of 92. Born on January 21, 1931, in Leipsic, Ohio, Edna lived a life filled with love, compassion, and a zest for living. Edna’s exceptional journey began at Villa Maria High School in Pennsylvania, […]
Diana L. Zellner
Diana L. Zellner, 72, of Mansfield, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023.Diana was born on September 7, 1951, in Mansfield, to Charles E. and Dora M. (Ohler) Zellner. She retired from Walmart. She enjoyed her grandchildren, and especially crafting with them. She also enjoyed gardening, reading, puzzles, and watching the Hallmark Channel. She is […]
Uramea “Pepe” Parau Tarr
Uramea Parau “Pepe” Tarr, 85, of Mansfield, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023 at Winchester Terrace Nursing Home. Born February 1, 1938 in Rurutu, French Polynesia, she was the daughter of Parau a Parau and Urii Urahutia Parau. Pepe married Alexander Robert Tarr in Toahotu on November 22, 1962 and they moved to the United […]
Elizabeth Virginia Albers
Elizabeth Virginia Albers, 99, of Mansfield, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023 at Ontario Estates. Born March 18, 1924 in Mansfield, she was the daughter of Charles Edmonstone, Sr. and Helen (King) Edmonstone. Elizabeth was a 1942 graduate of Mansfield City High School. She worked for Tracy and Avery Wholesale Grocery and part time at […]
Cynthia Burky “Cindy” Ward
Cynthia Burky “Cindy” Ward, age 73, of Shelby, died Thursday, December 28, 2023 at the Crestwood Care Center in Shelby. Her death follows a battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Cindy was born March 15, 1950 in Shelby to Walter J. and Shirley P. (Amstutz) Burky. A 1968 graduate of Shelby High School, Cindy spent her career […]
Christine Fry
Christine Fry, 70, of Haines City, Florida, formerly of Mansfield, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023. Born September 14, 1953 in Ashland, Ohio, she was the daughter of Clyde and Alta (Spears) Cheek. Christine had a zest for life and enjoyed life to the fullest. She enjoyed making people laugh and will be remembered for […]
Jeanette (Judy) Hall
Jeannette Jewell (Judy) Hall, 87, of Mansfield, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at her residence. Born March 24, 1936 in Portsmouth, Ohio, she was the daughter of Theodore and Bertha (Sexton) Pruitt. Judy was a homemaker. She loved spending time with her family especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Judy also loved to cook, […]
Rebecca “Becky” Mackey
MANSFIELD: “In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.”– Matthew 5:16 Many people look forward to Christmas morning for a variety of different reasons. The excitement of the unknown is all part of the fun! […]
