Letha Mae Griffith of Mansfield passed away Thursday, April 30, 2026, at her home. She was 90 years old. She was born on March 9, 1936, in Grayson, Kentucky, to the late Floyd E. and Prudie E. (Seagraves) Baker. Coming from a family of twelve siblings, Letha was a natural caregiver and knew the value […]
Obituaries
Jackie “Jack” Bates
Jackie “Jack” Lee Bates, 74, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at Galion Avita Hospital. Jack was born on March 14, 1952, in Pike County, Kentucky to the late Willie “Fog” and Ramie (Isaac) Bates. He graduated from Clermont High School in 1991 and went on to build a dedicated career spanning 30 years […]
Matthew Herbst
Matthew Herbst, age 62, died on March 28th 2026 after a long battle with multiple cancers. Matt graduated from the Madison Comprehensive High School in 1982. After 1 year in college, he entered the Army with the 101st Airbourne and saw active duty in Iraq’s Desert Storm. He was a helicopter mechanic and had hoped […]
Katharine L. “Kathi” Lawhorn
Katharine L. “Kathi” Lawhorn, 62, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026, at Good Shepherd Home in Ashland. Born November 5, 1963, in Mansfield, she was known in her younger years as Kathi Wheatcraft. A proud graduate of Madison High School, she was active in both athletics and the arts, playing volleyball […]
Margaret “Jane” Miller
Margaret “Jane” Miller, 90, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. She was born on February 19, 1936, in Marion, Ohio, to the late William and Louise (Williams) Haley. She married the love of her life, Robert “Bob” Miller, on August 30, 1959. Together, they built a beautiful life rooted in […]
Dorothy J. Greiner
Dorothy June Greiner of Manhattan, NY, formerly of Ashland County, Ohio, passed away early Wednesday morning, April 22, 2026 in New York City. She was born on June 11, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Samuel and Lily (nee Cockburn) Mamula of Vrelo, Croatia and Dundee, Scotland, respectively. Dorothy was the third of Sam […]
Betty Jane Warner
Betty Jane Warner, 83 of Mansfield passed away Tuesday April 28, 2026, at Liberty Nursing Center. She was born January 29, 1943, in Mansfield to the late Glenn F. and Mable E. (Parman) Kauf. Betty retired from Lennox Machine, where she worked as an inspector. She found joy in creative and quiet pursuits, including oil […]
Jean Francis Cullen
Jean Francis Cullen, age 92, of Mansfield, passed away early Tuesday morning, April 28, 2026, at Ontario Estates Senior Living. She was born October 1, 1933, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Joseph F. and Mary C. (Breen) Cullen. Jean was employed as a nurse for many years at General Motors. After retiring, she enjoyed […]
Sandra Kay Mertler
Sandra Kay Mertler, passed away Monday, April 27, 2026 in her Lexington home with her loving family by her side. She was born on March 11, 1940 in Mansfield to the late William Lee Rudrick and Ruby Alberta Coon Rudrick. Sandra worked in food service for Lexington Schools for approximately 25 years. In addition to […]
Irma Studer
Irma J. Studer, age 98 and longtime resident of Shelby, died Monday night, April 27, 2026. She passed peacefully at the home of her daughter, Jane, in Brookville, IN where she has resided the past several years. Irma was born December 27, 1927 Shelby, the daughter of the late George C. and Martha M. (Verhoff) […]
