Scott Thompson, 55, of Galion passed away on March 12, 2024 at the Cleveland Clinic following his battle with cancer. He was born on October 13, 19687 in Galion, Ohio to Jimmy & Tina (Bunker) Thompson. On March 3, 2023 he married Bobbi Garverick and they shared 25 years together. Scott had worked at Tasco […]
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Johnny Greer
Johnny Larry Greer age 70, passed away on March 11, 2024 with his family lovingly at his side. Born on August 28, 1953 to Martha Ellen (Britt) Greer in Pikeville, TN. He moved to Mansfield as a small toddler. He was a 1971 graduate of Mansfield Senior High School. Larry worked at Lennox Machine Inc. […]
J. Frank Haring
J. Frank Haring, 90, passed peacefully on March 12, 2024 with Betty, his devoted wife of 63 years by his side. He was born in Mansfield to Joseph and Kathryn (Woerner) Haring at their home on Blymyer Avenue. He graduated from Lexington High school in 1951, and went on to receive his bachelor’s degree from […]
Marie Elizabeth Metcalfe
Marie Elizabeth Metcalfe, age 64, of Ontario, passed away Monday evening, March 11, 2024, at Avita Health System-Ontario Hospital. Born September 25, 1959, in Cleveland, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Agnes (Mikolay) and James Kocour. On April 6, 1979, she married William “Dale” Metcalfe, and became a full-time homemaker. She dearly loved […]
14 local students honored at 2024 Franklin B. Walter Scholarship Program
MANSFIELD – Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center recognized 14 senior students from client school districts for their academic success and school and community service at the annual Franklin B. Walter Scholarship Award Program on March 12. Three students were awarded $500 scholarships each based on their school grades, test scores, activities and an essay detailing the […]
Elise Ann Fullenlove
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Elise Ann Fullenlove, of Crestline, who peacefully passed away on March 6, 2024, at Orchard Villa in Oregon, Ohio. Ann was born on January 25, 1933, in Crestline, to the late John and Ethel (Reed) Fullenlove. Ann lived a fulfilling life surrounded by the love of […]
William Wright
William Leroy Wright, age 89, of Mansfield, Ohio passed away February 29, 2024. Bill was born in Mansfield, Ohio on June 25, 1934 to Adrea and Doyle Wright, where he attended Mansfield Senior High School. On May 14, 1956, Bill married the love of his life, Peggy Adele (Kesling) Wright. Bill served in the U.S. […]
Florence Jean Steiner
Florence Jean Jones Steiner, 87 passed away on March 12, 2024 after a long and courageous battle with dementia. Jean was born December 22, 1936 in Lucas, Ohio. A 1955 graduate of Lucas High School, Jean was very active in class plays and musicals, and enjoyed singing in ensembles throughout her high school years. Jean […]
It’s official: Richland County government offices will close on Eclipse Day
MANSFIELD — Don’t count on visiting a Richland County government office on April 8. Like the skies that afternoon during the total solar eclipse, county offices will be dark. Richland County commissioners on Tuesday voted to close county offices for the entire day of the once-in-a-lifetime astronomical event. In Richland County, the eclipse experience will […]
Susan Zehner
Susan Ruth Zehner passed away on March 8, 2024 following a courageous battle with cancer. She was 72. She was born on August 18, 1951 to parents Norman & Ruth (Loeffler) Schanne in Cheektowaga, New York. Sue grew up in New York but moved to Mansfield, Ohio in her early 20’s, and rented an apartment […]
