Ray Muncy, age 80, resident of Shelby, passed away Friday, February 2, 2024 at Avita Health Systems in Ontario, following a brief illness. Born August 13, 1943 in Wayne County, Kermit, West Virginia to Basil and Dillie (Marcum) Muncy, he had been a Shelby resident for over 60 years. Ray was employed with the Tuby […]
Obituaries
Marc A. Caseman
Marc A. Caseman, 52, of Mansfield, passed away on Friday. He started his fight in April 2023, and lost his battle against pancreatic cancer on February 2, 2024. Marc was born on October 24, 1971, in Mansfield, to Charles R. “Dicky” Caseman Jr, and Anita (Wright) Rose. He was employed with Home Depot, and he […]
Karen Jean Rhea
Karen Jean Rhea, age 72, passed away Thursday morning, February 1, 2024, at Crestwood Care Center in Shelby, Ohio. Born October 22, 1951, in Galion, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Arlene (Campbell) and Charles Ross Farnsworth. Karen worked at Bell Telephone for many years and retired after 15 years of service as […]
Jodi Hale
Jodi L. Hale, 58, went to be with her God on Thursday, January 25, 2024. She had been under hospice care for many months. Jodi graduated from Mansfield General School of Nursing and worked many years as a Registered Nurse. She is survived by her mother, Marjorie Leonard, and her father, William Koontz. She has […]
W. Phillip Leonard
W. Phillip Leonard, 83, went to his heavenly rest on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. He was born on July 4, 1940 to W. Calvin and Mary Kay (Phillips) Leonard in Mansfield, Ohio.Phil graduated from Mansfield Senior High in 1958. He attended the O.S.U. branch when it first opened in Mansfield. He retired from National Seating, […]
Tammy Elaine Shaffer
Tammy Elaine Shaffer, 58, of Mansfield, passed away at her home on Monday, January 29, 2024. The youngest of three children, Tammy was born on February 1, 1965 in Mansfield, Ohio. She was the daughter of Chester and Alice (Taylor) Lowe. She was a graduate of Ontario High School. She married the love of her […]
Fredia Dianne Wallar
Fredia Dianne Wallar, 74, passed away at her home on Thursday, February 1, 2024. Fredia was born August 17, 1949 in Mansfield, Ohio. She was the daughter of Kenneth and Wilma (Rogers) Parsons. A devout woman of faith, Fredia was faithful in reading her Bible and she appreciated a good conversation about her readings. Church […]
Frank Arthur Stursa
Frank Arthur Stursa was born on September 17, 1943, in Amherst, Ohio, to Sophie and Frank J. Stursa. The family moved to Westfield, New York, where he graduated from Westfield Academy and Central School in 1962. He was a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War serving four years on the USS Enterprise.After his service in […]
Ray Ellison Jr.
Ray Ellison Jr., 96, wonderful husband of over 50+ years and exceptional father, passed away at OhioHealth Mansfield on Saturday, January 27, 2024. Ray was born on November 28, 1927 in Mansfield, Ohio. He was the son of George and Ethel (Fox) Ellison. Ray retired after 43 years from the Ohio Brass Company. He served […]
Jack Baumgardner
Jack Baumgardner, of rural Mansfield, passed away unexpectedly early New Year’s Day, Monday, January 1, 2024. He was 86 and the youngest of 11 children. He was born to Claude and Ida Baumgardner in New Bedford, Ohio, on July 2, 1937. Raised on a farm and living amongst the Amish, Jack learned to do many […]
