Stephen “Steve” Brown Eckstein, a beloved member of the Galion community, passed away on February 7, 2024, at the age of 78. He was surrounded by his loving family at his home in Galion. Born on March 13, 1945, in Bucyrus to the late Robert and Marjorie (Pfleiderer) Eckstein. Steve was a 1963 graduate of […]
Obituaries
Steve Allen Hoffer
BELLVILLE: A man’s strength is only as good as his word, and Steve Hoffer was both strong and trustworthy. Steve loved nature. He loved to hunt, fish, to work in his garden, and he loved his family. No longer at battle with his illness, Steven Allen Hoffer passed away at home, Wednesday evening, February 7, […]
Christopher Andrew Lucius
Christopher Andrew Lucius, age 40, of Mansfield, died Monday, February 5, 2024 at his home. Chris was born January 19, 1984 in Shelby and was a 2002 graduate of Shelby High School and Pioneer Career and Technology Center’s Graphic Art’s Program. Chris was artistically expressive and incredibly creative. He drew, wrote songs, played music, and […]
Stanley Wonorski
Stanley Wonorski, 72, took his last breath on February 5th, 2024 at Mansfield Hospital in Mansfield, OH after successfully battling cancer–twice. He was born on September 23rd, 1951 in New Castle, PA, aka Steeltown America. He was the son of the late Emma (Bobic) and Stanley Wonorski. On June 9th, 1976 he married Cynthia Lee […]
George B Mitchell Jr.
George B. Mitchell, Jr. passed away January 8, 2024 at Memorial Hospital in Marysville, Ohio. Born December 3, 1929 in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the son of George B. (Sr.) and Helen Kathryn (Tobin) Mitchell. A lifelong teacher in the Mansfield City Schools, Mr. Mitchell was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ann (Dongiovanni) […]
Phyllis Godare
Phyllis Kay Godare, age 59 of Mansfield, had been called home to be with her Savior Jesus Christ our Lord on February 2, 2024 at her home. She was born November 8, 1964 in Mansfield Ohio to the late Floyd A. & Loretta Sue (Walters) Wolfe. Phyllis had lived the majority of her life in […]
Mary Lou McCollister
Mary Lou McCollister, age 83, of Ashland, passed away late Saturday evening, February 3, 2024, at Kingston of Ashland. She was born May 5, 1940, in Middletown, Ohio, to the late Edna (Allen) and Jesse C. Tibbs. She was formerly employed at Therm-O-Disc. She was a very friendly and sometimes feisty woman who was generous […]
Joyce Evelyn Stevens
Joyce Evelyn Stevens, age 78, of Mansfield, passed away Monday, February 5, 2024, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. Born September 9, 1945, in Carter County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Phyllis (Littleton) and Okey Lawhorn. Joyce graduated from Mansfield Senior High School. She was a member of Laborers Local Union #1216 Union and […]
Betty Joan “Betty Jo” Snow
Betty Joan “Betty Jo” Snow, 85, known by all of her favorite people as “Bubba”, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 4, 2024. She passed away peacefully at her home. Bubba grew up in West Virginia and moved to Ohio in 1956 when she married the love of her life, Carlisle […]
Sandra Lynn Ball MacPherson
MANSFIELD: Sandra Lynn Ball MacPherson, age 81, of Mansfield passed away Saturday, February 3, 2024 in Crystal Care Center of Mansfield following a short illness. She was born December 28, 1942 in Cheektowaga, NY to the late Donald and Viva (MacPherson) Huffman. Her family moved to Mansfield where she graduated from Madison High School and […]
