On March 19, 2026, at the age of 102, Olive passed away peacefully following a stroke, leaving behind a legacy of independence, adventure, and family tradition. She and her husband George (who died in 2008) moved to Mansfield in 1954 and raised their family of four children, Lynn (HC) Proffitt, Eric (Debby) Miller, Marcie (James) […]
Obituaries
Jeanette Marie Gillie Beiwinkler
Jeanette Marie Gillie Beiwinkler, 63, of Mansfield passed away peacefully with her family by her bedside on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. She was born on July 3, 1962, in Moorhead, North Dakota, to the late Gary and Barbara (Johnson) Gillie. Being born so close to our nation’s birthday fit perfectly with […]
Ronna Zemka
Ronna Zemka, age 67 of Mansfield, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at her home. She was born on January 16, 1959. She is survived by her children Tonya Nolder and Brian Thompson. No formal services will be observed. Werner-Gompf Funeral Services, 1106 Park Avenue East, Mansfield, is honored to be assisting the family […]
Amelia Robinson
Amelia Mae Robinson Our little bumblebee 4lbs 9oz 19in long 03/11/2026-03/14/2026 Amelia was here for only three days, but in that time, she filled our lives with more love than we ever thought possible. From the moment she was born, she was surrounded by love. She was held close, cherished, and never alone. She knew […]
Virginia “Ginger” Wilcox
Virginia E. “Ginger” Wilcox, 79, of Galion, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 8, 2026. Ginger was born in Galion on January 16, 1947, and attended Galion City Schools, where she graduated in 1965. After graduation, she moved to Columbus to pursue a degree in education at The Ohio […]
Thomas Bernard Ellis
Thomas Bernard Ellis, age 93, passed away on March 16, 2026, surrounded by family and his wife of 69 years, Marlene. Tom Ellis was born April 25, 1932, to the late Helen Miller Ellis and Guy Ellis in Loudonville, Ohio. He attended Loudonville High School where he played football, basketball, and baseball. He was very […]
Evelyn Ruth Manderson
It’s a special spiritual gift to be welcoming to others – all the time – and in all situations. Evelyn Manderson had a charming personality and supportive character that was magnetic. Even in upsetting situations, she was nonplussed. Evelyn was characterized by compassion. Evelyn was called to the Lord’s presence Wednesday, March 18, 2026 from […]
Willa Rose Holkenborg
Willa Rose Holkenborg, age 87, of Mansfield, passed away late Tuesday evening, March 17, 2026, at The Good Shepherd in Ashland. She was born on February 8, 1939, in Grayson, Kentucky, one of eight children of the late James and Gladys (Bradshaw) Morris. Rose retired from Kroger where she worked as a cashier and office […]
Janice E. Morehead
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 […]
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 […]
