Richland County will receive 3,500 tons of salt through the state contract, albeit at more than $90 per ton, Adam Gove said.
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Martha Mary (Hildebrand) Bauer
Martha Mary (Hildebrand) Bauer, age 100, of Lexington and formerly of Mount Gilead, passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, August 11, 2026, at Lexington Court Care Center. On July 1, 1926, Martha was born in Bucyrus, Ohio, the daughter of the late Florenz Edward and Selma A. (Yaussy) Hildebrand. A woman of faith, Martha was […]
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Ernest Atkins
Ernest Atkins passed away Sunday, August 9, 2026, at Liberty Nursing Center of Mansfield. Born in Mansfield, Ernest was the son of Eugene Kelly and Johnnie Mae Atkins. He was a well-known and well-liked man who will be remembered for his lively personality, his love for others, and the joy he brought wherever he went. […]
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Bernard Swack
Bernard J. Swack passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026, with his loved ones at his side. He was born on July 23, 1930, to Lillian and Myer Swack and grew up on the family farm in West Salem, OH. He was a country boy and proud of it. He loved the outdoors and mowing […]
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Wanda Grace Martin
Wanda Grace Martin, 94, of Mansfield, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2026. She was born May 12, 1932, to the late Clayton and Ruby Bachelder. Wanda was a loving, generous woman who would do anything to help someone in need. She was slightly ornery, and always sweet in her own special way. Wanda had […]
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Josef Gerich
Josef Gerich was born on September 8, 1935, in Brestovoc, Yugoslovia to his parents Josef Gerich, Sr. and Katherina Manhart. He left us on August 9, 2026, to be with his Heavenly Father. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 69 years, MaryAnn Holzworth; his sons, Joe Gerich of Marengo, Jack (Mia) […]
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Diana Moore
Mom passed away on August 7, 2026, surrounded by her family and loved ones at her sons-in-law and daughter’s home in Galion, Ohio after a long illness. Diana was preceded in death by her husband, Donnie Glenn Moore; her sons, Bert Moore of Willard, Ohio, and Shawn Moore of Shiloh, Ohio; her mother, Esta Mae […]
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Geraldine “Gerri” Geary
Geraldine “Grammy” Geary, age 96, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at the Eastern Star Home in Mt. Vernon. She was born on July 30, 1930, in Mansfield to the late Rodney Murray and Jeanette Robertson Murray. A proud graduate of Lexington High School’s Class of 1948, she married, Duane Lee Geary, in […]
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Anthony “Toney” Slone
Anthony Wayne “Toney” Slone, 86, of Ashland, Ohio, passed away on August 9, 2026, at UH Samaritan Medical Center in Ashland. Toney was born on June 4, 1940 in Lackey, Kentucky, to James and Virginia May Slone and was raised in nearby Garrett, Kentucky. He grew up in a large family with his siblings James […]
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Jane Sesco
Jane Sesco, 68, of Bellville, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2026, surrounded by the love of a family that meant everything to her. Born May 21, 1958, to Francis and Kathleen Pittenger, Jane grew up in Shelby, Ohio. Throughout her life, she worked for Hi-Stat, Therm-O-Disc, and most recently Sanoh America before retiring […]