Merion (Bill) Bear, 80, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024, unexpectedly. Merion (Bill) was born on September 2, 1944, to Dorthy and Elwood Bear in Olive Hill, Kentucky. The family permanently moved to Ohio in the late 1950’s. In 1964 he married his beloved wife, Wilhemia (Muncie) Bear, and they had […]
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Sally Williams
Sally Williams, age 96, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024, at the Shelby Pointe Nursing Facility in Shelby, surrounded by her loving family. Sally was born February 25, 1928, in Prestonsburg, KY to Scorch and Nan (Slone) Shepherd. She had been a resident of Shelby for 79 years, since 1945. Sally was known for her […]
David Lemming
David Brian Lemming, 64, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 8, 2024. He was born on September 20, 1959, to George (Bud) L. and Marilyn J. (Carle) Lemming in Mansfield, Ohio. David served in the United States Air Force as an Aircraft Maintenance Specialist and remained very patriotic as a member of the […]
Ralph William Hedrick
Ralph William Hedrick, 94, of Mansfield, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at his home. Ralph was born February 22, 1930, in Mansfield, Ohio and was a lifelong resident. He was the fifth of seven children and the son of George and Dorthea Hedrick. Ralph attended school in a one-room schoolhouse but quit school at […]
Phyllis J. (Keith) Peyton-Ohler
Phyllis J. (Keith) Peyton-Ohler, 95, of Mansfield, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2024. Phyllis was born November 10, 1928, in Crestline, to Roy and Virgie (Ballinger) Keith. She was a member of McElroy Road Church of Christ. Even though she thought of sewing as a “hobby”, Phyllis was an accomplished seamstress, having created wedding […]
Shirley Foley
Shirley Ann (Tash) Foley, 78, of Plymouth, Ohio passed away August 2, 2024. On November 2, 1945 she was born in Borden, Indiana the daughter of Raymond and Julia (Griffith)Tash. On July 16, 1972 she married John Foley. She is survived by her children, Sheena (John) Mosley of Shelby and Shane (Amanda) Foley of North […]
John Winters
John Thomas Winters, age 51 of Mansfield, passed away Thursday August 22nd at the James Cancer Center after a short battle with cancer. He was born April 15th, 1973 To Beth Patterson. He was a 1992 graduate of Madison Comprehensive High School. He was preceded in death by his Grandfather Harold Patterson, Grandmother Kathleen Patterson, […]
Barbara R. Rissler
Barbara R. Rissler, age 16 years, 6 months, 14 days, of 1189 Baseline Road W, Shiloh, died Wednesday, September 11, 2024 after sustaining injuries in a buggy/vehicle collision. Born February 28, 2008, she was the daughter of Paul R. and Barbara M. (Reiff) Rissler. She attended the Meadow Crest Mennonite Church. Surviving are her mother: […]
Michael D. Fasig
Michael Dennis Fasig, 83, of Ashland, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. He was born February 20, 1941 in Ashland, Ohio at the family home that his mother and father built from the ground up. The son of Roger and Evelyn (Wolf) Fasig. He graduated from Ashland High School in […]
Alan Lambert
Alan “Al” Bryant Crawford, 75, passed away September 4, 2024. He was born September 20, 1948, in Crestline, Ohio. After graduating from Mansfield Senior High School, Al enlisted in the Army. He then worked as a corrections officer at the Mansfield Correctional Facility for 26 years. Al was reserved and quiet, but witty and honest. […]
