Jean Ann Wilson, formerly of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away following a brief illness on November 18, 2025 in Anderson, South Carolina. She was 83. She was born on November 25, 1941 in Mansfield, to the late Edward and Edith (Burkey) Vitcusky. On June 25, 1973, Jean married the love of her life, Elmer Davis Wilson, […]
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Cheryl Gilbert
Cheryl Gilbert, age 61 of Mifflin, passed away unexpectedly on November 26, 2025, at her home. She was born on April 8, 1964, in Mansfield to the late Robert J. and Shirley A. (Frisch) Vogt. Cheryl worked for the Mifflin Inn for many years, and most recently, she was employed by Taylor Metal Products. She […]
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Jon “Pops” Connelly
Jon William “Pops” Connelly, age 80 , passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at OhioHealth Shelby Hospital in the arms of his grandson. Jon was born on September 28, 1945 to John “Jack” William & Joy M. (Stevens) Connelly. A 1963 graduate of Shelby Senior High School, Jon served in the United States Air […]
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William “Bill” Hall
William “Bill” Hall, 58, of Lexington, passed away on November 23, 2025. He was born on November 20, 1967, in Huntington, Indiana to the late William A. Hall and Margaret F. Gray Hall. Bill was a devoted husband to Jody (Striggle) Hall, a loving father to Lori (Grayson) Murray and Eric (Emily) Hall, as well […]
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E. “Mike” “Tommy” Blanton
E. Michael “Mike “Tommy” Blanton, 66, of Galion, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at Life Care Ohio’s Hospice. He was born to the late Chester “Taterbug” and Helen (Conley) Blanton on January 14, 1959, in Marion, Ohio. Mike graduated from Northmor High School before proudly serving four honorable years in the United States […]
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Marcine Shipman
Marcine Shipman, age 94, of Galion passed away, Monday November 24, 2025 at OhioHealth Shelby Hospital. Born June 29, 1931 in Wellington, she was the daughter of the late Herman and Stella (Koons) Sautter. She married Jack Shipman on June 24, 1951, and he preceded her in death on February 25, 2011. She was a […]
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Perry Johnson
Perry C. Johnson, age 66 of Ashland, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at his home. He was born on January 6, 1959, in Mansfield to the late Emit Johnson and Anna “Joleen” (Flannery). Perry retired from Laborers’ Local 1216 after 30 years as the business manager. He enjoyed hunting and spending time at […]
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Keith Brian Chaffin
Keith Brian Chaffin, 64, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away on November 23, 2025. Born in Mansfield, Ohio, on November 19, 1961, he was the son of Donald and Darlene (Clark) Chaffin. A graduate of Madison Comprehensive High School, Keith enjoyed being with family, hunting and working around his farm. Keith is survived by his mother, […]
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Bret Eugene Hinaman
Bret Eugene Hinaman, 67, of Willard, OH took his last breath on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Ohio Health Mansfield Hospital. Bret was born February 19, 1958, to Robert and Blanche Hinaman in Marion, OH and was a 1977 graduate of Shelby High School. He had enlisted in the United States Army, where he proudly […]
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Rose Candel
Rose M. Candel passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, November 24, 2025, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born on May 7, 1945, in Tiffin, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Amelia (Ziegler) Snyder. Rose graduated from Lykens High School and went on to build a career dedicated to […]