Alisha Jane Pelfrey, 29 years old, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 27, 2025. She was born on February 13, 1996. She leaves behind four children: Ryder Othel, Chayce Walker, Braxton Mathew, and Skylynn Luna Faith; her father and mother, Rick and Riethie Pelfrey; Brothers and Sisters, Angel (Michael), Rik & Lori, Amber (Mar), Patrick […]
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Debra “Debbie” Berry
Debra “Debbie” Berry, age 68, resident of Shelby, after a long and hard fought battle with cancer went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, December 29, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 20, 1957 in Willard, Ohio to Raymond and Wanda (Howard) Hughes and graduated from […]
H. Jean (MacCartney) Hirtz
H. Jean (MacCartney) Hirtz, 92, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at Crestline Nursing Home. She was born in Mansfield, Ohio on June 19, 1933, to the late Thomas and Hazel MacCartney. She married Lloyd Hirtz in 1950, they shared 69 years of marriage before his passing in 2020. Jean worked at ITT in […]
Andrew Westlund
Andrew David Westlund, 42 of Mansfield, OH passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025. He was born in Oconto Falls, WI on March 27, 1983, son of Don Hefner and Jenny (Westlund) Lagunes of Linn, WV. Andrew was cherished in the eyes of his wife of 8 years, Karina (Faber) Westlund, who will miss him […]
William T. Hubler
William Thomas Hubler was a man of deep faith, strong family values, and quiet dedication. As a young man, he first attended church so he could play softball, but through that experience he committed his life to Christ—a decision that guided him throughout his life. After many years of growing in his faith, William passed […]
Maurice A. King, Jr.
Maurice A. King, Jr., age 70 of Mansfield, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. He was born on April 1, 1955, in Mansfield to the late Maurice A. King, Sr., and Josephine (Chavez) King, and in March of 1992, he married his wife, Rhonda (Hayes). Maurice worked for the steel […]
William J. “Bill” Spaulding
William J. “Bill” Spaulding, age 87, longtime Shelby, resident passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Sunday, December 28, 2025, at his daughter’s home, surrounded by the love of his family. Bill was born on June 29, 1938, in Holden, West Virginia, to William and Glenna (Estep) Spaulding. He graduated from Burch High […]
Ila Barnett
Ila Mae Barnett, 84, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 26, 2025. She was born on February 16, 1941, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Arthur and Florence (Rummel) Clemens, and later made her home in Ashland, Ohio. Ila spent her life rooted in family, community, and service to others. Ila retired from K-Mart, where she was […]
James Joseph “Jim” Ensminger
Mansfield: James Joseph “Jim” Ensminger, 85, of Mansfield, died peacefully in the comfort of his home with his wife by his side Tuesday, December 23, 2025. The eldest son of Joseph Pratley and Julia Loretta (Blevins) Ensminger, James was born August 31, 1940 in Hemphill, WV. He is preceded in death by his first wife, […]
Eileen Christus
Eileen Christus, 77, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Louisa, Kentucky on January 25, 1948, to Marshall and Jewel (Rice) Moore. Eileen’s faith in Christ guided her life. She led her family to follow Christ, which is a wonderful legacy. She was […]
