Kristopher M. “Sumo” Lee, Sr., 50, of Galion, was born in Hudson, Michigan, and passed away on November 28th at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, with his wife, Misty Lee (Oswalt), faithfully by his side. Born to Mary Lee (Rosencrantz), Kris was raised by her with the love and guidance of his stepfather, Milo Bridges, […]
Obituaries
Earl W. Spain
BELLVILLE: Earl William Spain, 74, stepped peacefully into the presence of his Lord at 6:30 p.m. on November 30, 2025, after a courageous five-year battle with chronic lymphoma leukemia and other health challenges. He passed at home, surrounded by his loving family. Born June 4, 1951, in Portage, Wisconsin, Earl was the son of Harold […]
Carolyn Lee (Yoho) Hootman
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Carolyn Lee (Yoho) Hootman. She died peacefully on Friday the 28th of November at Samaritan Hospital in Ashland. Carolyn was a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose kindness and warmth touched the lives of all who knew her. Born March 1st 1947 […]
Paul Scribner
Paul E. Scribner, 85, died Friday, November 28, 2025 at OSU Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Paul was born on October 2, 1940 and graduated when he was 17 from Galion High School. He worked at Stratbury and North Electric before going into the United States Army. While serving in the Army Paul met and married […]
Donna Mae Metzger
Donna Mae Metzger age 94 passed away Saturday, November 29, 2025 at the Brethren Care Village in Ashland, Ohio. She was born in Shelby on September 5, 1931 to Andrew and Mary (Harter) Metzger. Donna attended the Morton and Will one room schools in Sharon Township and graduated from Shelby High School in 1949 and […]
Greg Dyer
Greg Dyer, age 54, of Galion passed away Sunday November 30, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family. Born January 13, 1971 in Galion, he was the son of Geral and Judy (Diehl) Dyer. He married Lisa Longwell on May 21, 1994 and she survives. Greg was a 1989 graduate of Galion High school […]
Robert L. Stoffer
Robert L. Stoffer age 81 of Shiloh, passed away on November 26, 2025 at University Hospitals Samaritan Health Center. Born in Ashland County on September 9, 1944 the son of Gene and Marjorie (Fike) Stoffer, he had been a resident of Ashland and Richland county all of his life. Robert had been employed at AK […]
Linda Eubanks
Linda S. Eubanks, age 70 of Mansfield, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. She was born on June 29, 1955, in Louisa, Kentucky, to the late Charley and Edna (Thompson) Hunt. Linda was an avid coffee drinker and cookie jar collector, and she loved animals, especially her small dogs. She […]
Robert “Brad” Bradley Wentz
Robert Bradley Wentz “Brad”, 71, of Ontario, Ohio, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2025, at Wexner Medical Center with his family by his side. Born on October 23, 1954, in Ontario, Brad was the son of the late Robert and Marge Wentz. He graduated from Ontario High School and briefly attended Ohio State, Mansfield, […]
Greg Gentille
Greg Gentille, 77, of Pickerington, Ohio, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on December 17, 1947, in Mansfield, Ohio, Greg grew up in Crestline, Ohio and was the son of Joseph and Joan Gentille. Greg was a proud graduate of Ontario High School’s Class of 1965 […]
