Gregory Paul Schlarman, age 74, resident of Shelby, passed away Friday morning January 2, 2026 in his home. Born December 27, 1951, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Paul and Mary “Eileen” (Smith) Schlarman, Greg was a lifelong Ohio resident and spent the majority of his life in Shelby. He was a 1969 graduate of Shelby High […]
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Brenda Hedrick
Brenda K. Hedrick, age 67 of Mansfield, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026, at Oak Grove Manor. She was born on March 11, 1958, in New Jersey to the late Melvin and Cinda “Marie” (Smarr) Yeatman. Brenda was an animal lover, and her many pets over the years – Babe, Bubby, Quaker, and Pugzie […]
6 to 9 inches of snow: Winter returns and demands blankets, bread and your last nerve
The National Weather Service office in Cleveland has issued a Winter Storm Warning from Saturday at 7 p.m. through Monday at 10 a.m.
Robert Parrigan
Robert Dane Parrigan Obituary Robert Dane Parrigan, age 63, passed away January 20, 2026, at his residence in Fairport Harbor. The Lord called him home after a 3-year battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born March 30, 1962, in Shelby, Ohio to Samuel B. Parrigan and Golda Lee (Hale) Parrigan. Rob was raised in Shiloh, […]
Richard “Dick” D. Renie
Richard “Dick” D. Renie Richard D. Renie, 90, of Mansfield, went to his heavenly home on January 10, 2026, after a fall at a rest stop near Williamsport, PA. He passed away at the UPMC Williamsport Hospital with Mary Specht at his side. He was born July 23, 1935, in Mansfield, Ohio; graduated from St. […]
Jean Quay
Jean Marie (Stebbins) Quay May 8,1931 — January 16, 2026 Jean was born in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, and grew up in Galion, Ohio. After graduating from Galion High School in 1949, Jean attended the Mansfield School of Nursing, and in 1952 became a Licensed Practical Nurse. Jean worked as a nurse and church organist for […]
Helen Reip
Helen E. Reip, age 75 of Mansfield, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. She was born on June 7, 1950, in Mansfield to the late Jack and Melba (Zellner) Metzger. Helen worked for Therm-O-Disc for 29 years, and she was a member of their bowling league during her time there. […]
Carol Holtshouse
Carol J. Holtshouse was born at Bucyrus Community Hospital to Carl and Virginia Volkmer of Broken Sword, Ohio. She graduated from (now historic) Lyken’s High School in Crawford County in 1961 and later also graduated from Marion Beauty Academy, though she never went on to practice that trade. Carol married Ronald W. Holtshouse of New […]
6 inches of snow expected — plus bonus low wind chill for emotional damage
The National Weather Service office in Cleveland has issued a Winter Storm Watch from Saturday evening through Monday morning for portions of north central and northwest Ohio.
Richard Jacobs
Richard Nicholas Jacobs, 83, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at Galion Meadows. He was born on May 27, 1942, in Galion, Ohio, to the late Charles and Irene (Simmons) Jacobs. He proudly graduated from Galion High School with the Class of 1960. He spent many rewarding years at Galion Dresser before continuing his […]
