Kyle McClintock, age 41, of Galion passed away Sunday February 8, 2026 in Dayton. Born August 14, 1984 in Galion, he was the son of Mike and Debra (Drumm) McClintock. Kyle was a 2003 graduate of Galion High School. He enjoyed throwing darts with his brother, fish, attend rock concerts and spend time with his […]
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Wilma Jean Steward
“And now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love.” – 1 Corinthians 13:13 Living a life that reflected faith, hope, and above all love—the very fruits of the Spirit that shaped her gentle heart—Wilma Jean Steward, 69, of Bellville, passed away unexpectedly Monday evening, February 9, 2026, in the […]
Kevin Duffner
Kevin K. Duffner, age 82, of Mansfield, Ohio passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 8, 2026 in his home with his loving family by his side. He was born on October 8, 1943 in Crestline, Ohio to the late Martin & Martha Cochran Duffner. Kevin proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps […]
Harold Paul Kunkel
Harold Paul Kunkel, age 89, of Mansfield, passed away late Monday evening, February 9, 2026, at Avita Health System-Ontario Hospital. Born January 6, 1937, in Mansfield, Ohio, he was the son of the late Paul and Ruby (Dunn) Kunkel. After graduation, he joined the US Army. Harold was a true entrepreneur and visionary, starting multiple […]
Joan Thompson
Joan Elaine Thompson lived with conviction, courage, and a steady sense of purpose. At 87, she passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at Mill Creek Nursing & Rehab in Galion, leaving behind a legacy woven deeply into Mansfield, Butler, and the wider Richland County community she served so faithfully. Born February 5, 1939, in Mansfield, […]
Linda Kay Montgomery
Linda Kay Montgomery, 75, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away on February 9, 2026. She was born on November 30, 1950, in Praise, Kentucky to Ossie and Mae (Ratliff) Montgomery. With the family moving to Mansfield when she was a very young child. Linda attended Madison schools, worked at Therm-O-Disc before marrying and having children, and […]
Larry D. Lotz
Larry Dean Lotz, age 86, of Bellville, Ohio went home to be with his Lord and Savior on February 5, 2026 at his home, passing peacefully in his sleep. He was born on December 9, 1939, at home in Knox County, to the late Charles and Neva (Yarman) Lotz. On December 19, 1964 he married […]
Vicki Fuson
Vicki Renee Fuson, 64, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer, on Monday, February 9, 2026, at her residence in Galion. Vicki was born in Galion, on February 5, 1962, to the late Frederick and Wilma (Hale) Birmelin. She married Kevin Fuson on June 22, 2002, and he survives her in Galion. Vicki was […]
Kristy Lynn Hatcher
Kristy Lynn Hatcher, age 58, of Mansfield, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2026, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. She was born February 16, 1967, in Galion, Ohio, to the late Bill and Janet (Grimmwood) Price. She was an amazing mother, grandmother and loving wife. A very caring person, she graduated at the top of her class […]
J.W. Churn
We mourn the loss of J.W. Churn, a devoted husband, loving father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and cherished friend, who fell asleep in death at the age of 91 on February 8, 2026. For 62 years, J.W. faithfully served as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses. He found great joy in his ministry, sharing with others the hope […]
