Charles Edward Brooks, age 85, of Ontario passed away at his home early Sunday morning, January 4, 2026. He was born February 2, 1940, in Ross County, Clarksburg, Ohio, and was the eldest son of James and Erma (Newlon) Brooks. Charles married Irene Ramey on February 3, 1968, and celebrated 49 years, 3 months, and […]
Richland County
Constance “Connie” Davis-Lee
Constance “Connie” Lou Davis-Lee, 86, of Crestline passed peacefully on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at the Crestline Nursing Home. Connie was born in Dayton on February 9, 1939, to the late Paul Davis and Mary (Kaiser) Best. On July 26, 1985, Connie would marry Richard “Dick” Lee, and he would precede her in death on […]
Robbin M. Mills
Robbin M. Mills, 84, of Mansfield passed away January 3, 2026 at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. Robbin was born August 19, 1941 in Mansfield. He graduated from Madison High School and worked as a farmer for many years. Then Robbin worked at Tappan until starting A1 Tires with his brothers and sister and later retired from […]
Mary Ann Tate
Mary Ann Tate, 90, of Galion, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 4, 2026. Mary Ann was born on April 1, 1935, in Piqua, OH, to the late Charles and Dorothy (Von DerHyde) Haney. Mary Ann was a woman of deep faith whose life reflected her love for the Lord […]
Kim C. Shepherd
Kim Charles Shepherd Obituary Kim Charles Shepherd, 77, of Delaware passed away peacefully early Wednesday morning, December 31, 2025 at Ohio Living Sarah Moore Home. He was born April 21, 1948 in Shelby, Ohio to the late Dick and Jean (Beech) Shepherd and graduated from Shelby High School in 1966. He then furthered his education […]
Raymond A. Paramore, Jr.
Raymond A. Paramore, Jr., of Lexington, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Avita Ontario Hospital surrounded by his family on December 30, 2025. He was 81. He was born on July 12, 1944 in Shelby, Ohio to the late Raymond and Anna (Garrett) Paramore. Having grown up in the area, Ray attended and graduated from Madison […]
Otha “Goose” Adkins
Otha “Goose” Adkins, 84, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at Galion Hospital – Avita Health Systems. Goose was born on March 8, 1941, in Greenwich, Ohio, to the late Norman and Velda Adkins. Goose graduated from Lexington High School in 1959 and proudly served his country in the United States Navy. After his […]
Melba Jackson
Celebrating the Life of Melba June Jackson Melba, 95, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, faith, and generosity that touched all who were blessed to know her. Born on August 18, 1930, Melba lived through nearly a century of change, yet remained steadfast in the things that […]
Angela Kocaman
Angela Kocaman, age 55, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at the Ohio Health Hospital in Mansfield, surrounded by her loving family. Angela was born on November 12, 1970, in Shelby to Louanna (Oney) Hall. She had been a Shelby resident for the majority of her life. She married the love of her […]
Phyllis Ann Barr
Phyllis Ann Barr, age 94, of Ashland, passed away on December 27, 2025, at Belmont Tower in Brethren Care Village in Ashland, Ohio. Born in Chicago, Illinois on August 26, 1931, the daughter of Erwin and Anna (Consoer) Koeritz. She had been a resident of Ashland County since the 1980s. She graduated from high school […]
