Marsha J. Rundell, age 80, of Galion passed away, Sunday March 8, 2026 at Altercare of Bucyrus. Born March 30, 1945 in Mansfield, she was the daughter of the late Ronald and Betty (Baughman) Thompson. Marsha worked for Galion City Schools as a teacher’s aide and was proud that she had served for 49 years. […]
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Stephanie Lynn Peckham-Vandersommen
Stephanie Lynn Peckham-Vandersommen of Mansfield passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, March 8, 2026, at her home surrounded by her family and friends. She was 71 years old. Born on January 25, 1955, in Mansfield, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Jim Ryan and Norma (Scott) Wade. Stephanie had a warm and loving […]
Ellis M. Zimmerman
Ellis M. Zimmerman, age 49 years, 2 months, and 9 days, died Monday morning, March 9, 2026 at his home in Shiloh. His death follows a 14-month battle with Lymphoma. Ellis was born December 31, 1976 in Mifflinburg, PA to Abram and Emma (Martin) Zimmerman. He was a member of the Clear Creek Mennonite Church […]
Buc-ee’s Travel Center gets a boost as Mansfield annexation effort begins
Darrell Banks reached back four decades — and across the political aisle — on Tuesday in giving credit for the potential of a new Buc-ee’s Travel Center.
Michael Greathouse
Michael L. Greathouse, age 75 of Mansfield, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. He was born on March 11, 1950, in Athens to the late Elmer Greathouse and Mary (Bullock) Cowell, and on March 11, 1978, he married the love of his life, Kathleen (Detrow). Mike proudly served his country […]
Nadine Deck
Nadine Gae Shaum Deck, age 72, of Ashland Ohio passed away on March 8, 2026 at Crystal Care Center in Ashland Ohio. On June 7, 1953 she was born in Ashland the daughter of the late Donald E. Shaum and Evelyn M. Shaum (nee Schulte). She shared six years together with her life partner, Calvin […]
John M. “Jack” Cowell
John M. “Jack” Cowell, age 101, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026. Born on October 21, 1924, in Perrysville, Ohio, Jack lived a life defined by family, service, and community. Jack proudly served in the United States Navy during World War II from 1943 to 1946 aboard the USS Damon M. […]
Margaret “Tuffy” June Muddiman
Margaret “Tuffy” Muddiman, age 78, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 6, 2026. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Tuffy will be remembered for her kindness, strength, humor and love for her family. She spent considerable time in her kitchen where she made every meal with love. She is survived by her children, […]
Buc-ee’s beaver bounds to Mansfield: Mega travel center set for I-71/Ohio 39
A massive Buc-ee’s Travel Center is planned near the I-71/Ohio 39 interchange, local and company officials confirmed Monday afternoon.
Cathryn “Cathy” Edwards
Cathryn “Cathy” Edwards, 83, of Crestline, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 9, 2026, at her home. Cathy was born on October 3, 1942, in Ypsilanti, MI, to the late Gusie and Grace (Rucker) Doyle. Cathy had a passion for photography, capturing precious moments and the simple wonders of life through her lens. Her creative […]
