Charles “Charlie” Gessling, age 75, of Bellville, Ohio passed away on August 24, 2026 at home. He was born on August 18, 1951 in Mansfield Ohio the son of the late Maurice and Inez Snider Gessling. On May 11, 1974 he married Glenna DeLee Shadel at the home of his family and they shared 52 […]
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Barb Fairchild
Barb Fairchild, age 77, of Mansfield, Ohio passed away on September 6, 2026 at home. She was born on September 29, 1948 in Pikeville, Kentucky the daughter of the late Elias and Victoria (Compton) Hopkins. Barb had lived in Pikeville, Kentucky as a child and moved to Mansfield, Ohio. She was the owner and operator […]
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Ryan L. Smith
Ryan Lee Smith, A.K.A. Big Ryan, 47, passed through heaven’s pearly gates on Monday, August 24, 2026 after a short but valiant battle with a terminal illness. Ryan was born in Mansfield, Ohio on January 17, 1979 to the late Sheila (Oakley) Mahon and his best friend and father, Leroy Smith who survives. Ryan had […]
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George Fitzpatrick
George Thomas “Butch” Fitzpatrick, 79, of Fredericktown, Ohio, went to his “big home” in the early morning hours of September 9, 2026. He passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his daughters, following a courageous battle with cancer. Butch was born on October 24, 1946, in Pikeville, Kentucky, to Winona Tufts “Mimi” and Thomas Jefferson […]
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Thomas W. Jett
Thomas W. Jett, age 72, passed away on September 1, 2026 at home following a courageous battle with Cholangiocarcinoma cancer. He was born to the late Tom and Donnabell Jett. Tom graduated from Marion Harding high school and he worked at many companies throughout his life, including Alloy Cast Steel, Marion Power Shovel, Iberia Fabricators, […]
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Bruce W. Bannert
Bruce W. Bannert, 57 of Mansfield Ohio passed away on August 29, 2026 at home following a long fight with Cholangiocarcinoma. On May 15, 1969 he was born in Mansfield, Ohio to Dieter and Diana Bannert. On January 20, 2020, he married Molly Miller at the Congregation Church. He had worked at Moyer’s of Crestline […]
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Wesley Perdue
Wesley Shane Perdue, age 27 of Mansfield, Ohio passed away on August 25, 2026 following a motorcycle accident. On October 31, 1998. He was born in Mount Gilead, Ohio to Duane and April (Blankenship) Perdue. Wesley had lived in the Bucyrus and in the Mansfield area and was the owner and operator of Endless Opportunities. […]
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Charles “Charlie” Gessling
Charles “Charlie” Gessling, age 75, of Bellville, Ohio passed away on August 24, 2026 at home. He was born on August 18, 1951 in Mansfield Ohio the son of the late Maurice and Inez Snider Gessling. On May 11, 1974 he married Glenna DeLee Shadel at the home of his family and they shared 52 […]
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Michael Thomas
Michael R Thomas, age 67, of Butler peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 23, 2026, where he got his wings. He was born July 22, 1959 in Loudonville, Ohio to the late Harry and Jean Thomas. On July 5, 2001 he met the Love of his life and got married […]
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Debra Zellner
Debra J. Zellner/Stanley, age 62, of New Washington Ohio, passed away on August 14, 2026 at Ohio Health Hospital following an extended illness. On January 28, 1964 she was born in Huntington, West Virginia the daughter of the late Robert L. and Mary M. Stanley/Messer. On May 11, 1982 she married Martin T. Zellner and […]