Janice E. Morehead lived a life defined by her deep faith, gentle kindness, and a generosity that made everyone feel at home. On March 18, 2026, Janice was embraced into the loving arms of her Savior. She was 77. She was born on November 2, 1948, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Leslie Tucker and […]
Obituaries
Kathelyn Joyce Atwater-Doneghy
Kathelyn Joyce Atwater-Doneghy, 82, of Mansfield, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at Ohio Health, Mansfield. She was born on December 11, 1943, in Hemphill, West Virginia, to Leon and Essie N. (Scales) Helm. Kathelyn worked as a health care provider and licensed reflexologist, helping family and friends. A lifelong member of Kingdom Hall […]
Sue McClure
Marjorie Sue McClure, age 90, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2026 in JAG Healthcare in Mansfield. Sue was born in Van Wert County on November 22, 1935 to the late Bertram E. & Zelma L. Harter Crates. Sue was a 1953 graduate of Hoaglin Jackson High School in Van Wert. She married the love of […]
M. Jack Huff
M. Jack Huff, age 72, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2026. A respected businessman, community leader, and founder of Chicago Title Agency of North Central Ohio, Inc., Jack lived a life marked by integrity, dedication, and a deep love for his community. Jack was born on September 13, 1953, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late […]
Peter “Pete” William Brandt, Jr.
Peter “Pete” William Brandt, Jr., age 74 of Mansfield, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026, while in the care of Lexington Court Care. He was born on December 26, 1951, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Peter William and LaDonna Marie (Kaufman) Brandt, Sr. Pete was a 1970 Madison High School Graduate and had […]
Michael Hartge
Michael Hartge, Age 68, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at Ohio Health Mansfield surrounded by his loving family. Michael was born on October 21, 1957, in Shelby, Ohio, to Richard Eugene and Hazel Joyce (Ramey) Hartge. Michael was a lifelong Shelby resident, graduating from Shelby High School in 1975. He was a jack […]
Scott J. Hancock
Scott J. Hancock, age 90, life-long resident of Shelby, passed away unexpectedly on March 18, 2026, at his home. Scott was born on April 1, 1935, to the late Winfield and Helen (Laser) Hancock. He graduated from Shelby High School in the class of 1953. The following year, he began working with his father at […]
Aiden James Sumpter
On Saturday March 14, 2026 at 11:33 PM, God reclaimed the beautiful soul of 12 year old Aiden James Sumpter. He was born in Gastonia, NC to mother Megan Marie Damron, and father, Ryan Michael Sumpter. Aiden was ornery in a way that got you to smile whether you wanted to or not, and resilient […]
Catherine “Cathy” Murphy
Catherine “Cathy” Irene Murphy, 79, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at Altercare in Bucyrus. Catherine was born on January 3, 1947, to the late Hugh and Nettie (Harrington) Denoon in Mt. Vernon, Ohio. She graduated from Galion High School in 1965 and later worked as a cook there for 27 years, where she […]
JoAnn Bantz
JoAnn Bantz, age 84 of Mansfield, Ohio passed away on March 11, 2026 at Crystal Care Center of Mansfield following an extended battle with dementia. She was born on July 25, 1941 in Mansfield, Ohio the daughter of the late George and Evelyn (Hunter) Lingafelter. On June 20, 1959 she married Wilbur Leroy Bantz at […]
