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Margaret Anne Fuller, age 82, of Mansfield, died Wednesday afternoon, March 12, 2025 at Ontario Estates. Her death follows a year-long battle with breast cancer. Margaret was born April 12, 1942 at home in rural Wood County, Ohio to the late Clarence W. and Beulah A. (Maidment) Snyder. A 1960 graduate of Union Local High […]

Martha Jean Grimwood, age 87, of Shelby, died Wednesday morning, March 12, 2025 at Crestline Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Martha was born July 31, 1937 in Shelby to the late Ray Jefferson and Esther (Briner) Laser. A lifelong Shelby resident, Martha graduated from Shelby High School in the Class of 1955 and maintained lifelong friendships […]

Nancy Rudd Nealis, age 71, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Nancy was born on June 14, 1953 in Mount Sterling, Kentucky to the late Paul J. and Ruth Elizabeth (Henry) Rudd. She graduated from Montgomery County High School in 1971. On October 21, 1972, Nancy married Tommy Ray Nealis. They were married […]

Mary Jane Skinner, age 79, of Mansfield, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at Mill Creek Nursing & Rehab in Galion surrounded by her loving family. Her death follows a short illness. Mary Jane was born July 30, 1945 in Flint, Michigan to the late John and Marion (Little) Kenworthy. After graduating from […]

Teresa Lynn Martin, age 3 months 7 days, died Friday morning, March 7, 2025 at the family home in Plymouth. Teresa now rests safe in the arms of Jesus following a diagnosis of nephrotic syndrome at birth. Teresa was born November 29, 2024 in Mansfield, Ohio to Ralph D. and Dorcas B. (Zimmerman) Martin. The […]

Thomas Albert “Tom” Niese, age 83, of Tiro, passed away early Sunday morning, March 2, 2025 at The Willows at Willard. Tom was born September 14, 1941 in Leipsic, OH to the late Waldo M. and Cecelia K. (Rieman) Niese. He graduated from Tiro High School in 1960. Tom’s entire life was spent in the […]

Gaylene Ann DeVito, aged 98, of Shelby, passed away Sunday morning, February 23, 2025. Although her passing was unexpected, Gaylene led a long and fulfilling life characterized by activity, independence, and joy. Gaylene was born February 7, 1927 at the family home in Shelby to the late Gale and Gladys (Coover) Reidel. As a lifelong […]

Diane Louise (McKean) Bailey, age 70, of Mansfield, died peacefully Wednesday, February 19, 2025 surrounded by her loving family at her home. Her death follows a courageous battle with cancer since 2022. Diane was born September 7, 1954 in Polk, Ohio, the daughter of the late George Leroy and Donna Louise (Witmer) McKean. After graduation […]

Valarie Lynn Heydinger, age 68, of Shelby, died Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at her home. Following a nearly 18 year noble and fearless battle with cancer, her family was with her as she peacefully passed into the arms of Jesus. Valarie was born September 26, 1956 in Shelby and graduated from Shelby High School in […]

Perry Roger Lewis, age 91, of Shelby, Ohio, died Friday morning, January 31, 2025 at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. His natural death was unexpected and sudden. Perry was born January 8, 1934 in Morehead, KY to the late Talmadge Ray and Jeanie D. (Coffey) Lewis. A proud Korean War veteran, Perry served his country in the […]