Bertha Dianna Mounts, age 71, of Mansfield, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at Crestwood Care, Shelby, Ohio. She was born on October 20, 1954, in Crestline, Ohio, to the late Arvil G. and Dora M. (Conley) Gearhart. She found joy in housekeeping and lovingly […]
Obituaries
Gary E. Perry, Sr.
Gary E. Perry, Sr., age 70, of Mansfield, passed away Thursday morning, December 25, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones at OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He was born on November 13, 1955. Gary was the devoted husband of the love of his life for 51 years, Cathy L. Perry, whom he married on […]
Melissa Snyder
Melissa Sue Snyder, 42, of Mansfield, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at her home following an extended illness. Born on January 2, 1983, in Millersburg, Ohio, Melissa was the cherished daughter of Brenda (Pruett), Adam Kiss and Craig Snyder. A loving mother, daughter, sister, and friend, Melissa’s vibrant spirit and warm heart will […]
Ronald “Ron” Cirata
Ronald John Cirata, age 71, longtime Shelby resident and currently of Marion, passed away peacefully at his home on Christmas Eve morning, December 24, 2025. Ron’s passing followed a brief and courageous battle with cancer. Ron was born September 23, 1954, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of the late John and Dorothy A. (Kolakowski) Cirata. […]
Elva Reed
Elva Reed, age 95 passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at the Ohio Health Hospital in Mansfield. Born on May 22, 1930 to the late Kendall and Rosa (Shepherd) Bailey in Salyersville, Kentucky. Elva loved being a caregiver to her family. She was an avid gardener, cook and enjoyed sewing. Her holiday peanut brittle […]
Janet Lowe
Janet C. Lowe, age 81 of Mansfield, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at her home with her son by her side. She was born on December 19, 1944, in Cambridge to the late Carol and Edith Kimble, and on May 5, 1962, she married the love of her life, Benjamin Lowe. Janet worked […]
Michael Allen Navratil
Michael Allen Navratil, 67, passed away at Spring Meadow Nursing Home, Toledo, on December 9, 2025 after an extended illness. He was born on June 21, 1958 in Mansfield, Ohio to the late Roland and Donna Navratil. He graduated from Madison High School in 1976. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran, and at the […]
Vicki Lynn Botdorf
Vicki Lynn Botdorf, 68 of Omaha, Nebraska, formerly of Ashland, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2025 in Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska following a brief illness. Vicki was born on September 7, 1957 in Columbus, the daughter of the late Charles S. and Lois D. (Harmon) Botdorf. She graduated from Mapleton High School, Class […]
Thomas Cleland
Thomas Daniel Cleland, age 83, of Mansfield, Ohio passed away on December 22, 2025 peacefully at home. He was born in Mansfield, Ohio on November 24, 1942 to the late Daniel P. Cleland and Jane Martin Cleland. In April of 1960, he married the love of his life, Diane at the Episcopal Church in Mansfield. […]
Jerry Michael Rodgers
Jerry Rodgers, age 86, of Mansfield passed away Thursday, December 18, 2025, at Wedgewood Estates. Born Jerry Michael Rodgers on November 17, 1939, in Kingsland, Arkansas, he was the son of the late John B. and Carmen Bernice (Morgan) Rodgers. He joined the US Navy, serving from 1958-1962. Jerry was a member of IBEW #688 […]
