SHELBY: Stephanie Jean (Smith) Hartzler, age 51, passed away Friday, December 19th, 2025 at the Cleveland Clinic following an extended illness, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio on October 9th, 1974, and graduated from Madison High School in 1993. She married her husband, Courtney Hartzler, on June 28th, 2008. Stephanie […]
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Sharon Elaine Jordan
Sharon E. Jordan, age 82, passed away Thursday, December 18, 2025 at the Country Meadows Nursing Facility in Bellville, Ohio, surrounded by her loving family. Born August 10, 1943 to the late Sterling and Esther (Miller) Dull in Willard, Ohio, she had been a 1961 graduate of Plymouth High School. Sharon was a lifelong Plymouth […]
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Linda Elaine Yoho Rodman
ASHLAND: Actions prove who someone is – words just prove who they want to be. Linda Rodman’s true character was revealed by her behavior, not just promises. Remembered as a Godly woman who embraced her Christian faith, Linda lived out her convictions on a daily basis with loving compassion for her family and a “direct […]
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Saint & Soul E. Patrick
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that Makenna Hawk and Byron “BJ” Patrick share the heartbreaking news that they are no longer expecting their twin babies, Saint and Soul Eugene Patrick. Their precious children were called to their heavenly home on Monday evening, December 15, 2025, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. Though Saint and […]
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Pauline Ingold
Pauline Ingold age 98, of Mansfield, passed away Friday, December 19, 2025, at OhioHealth, Mansfield. She was born May 8, 1927, in Olive Hill, KY, to the late Arthur and Gertrude (Patton) Burton. She was an avid golfer who continued to enjoy the game well into her 90s. She loved staying busy and took great […]
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Hiltrude “Hilty” Kleshinski
In a life filled with love, faith and creativity, Hiltrude “Hilty” (Carrigan) Kleshinski, 95, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Born on March 11, 1930 in Mansfield to the late James and Hiltrude (Singler) Carrigan, Hilty’s life was a masterpiece of love, family and faith. A proud alumna of Saint Peter’s […]
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Freda M. Lawhorn
Freda was born on August 14, 1944. She married the love of her life, Leotis Lawhorn, on February 16, 1962. Together they built a happy and loving life, sharing almost 63 years side by side until Leotis’ passing in January 2025. Freda leaves behind five children who will forever cherish her memory: Leona (Mike Connolly) […]
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James “Larry” Goodson
James “Larry” Goodson, age 81, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, December 18, 2025, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. He was born July 27, 1944, in Logan, West Virginia, to the late Emmet Loyd and Vera Goodson. Larry attended Logan High School before proudly serving his country in the United States Army. Larry married the love of […]
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From family kitchen to neighborhood mission: The story behind The Comfort Kitchen
GALION — Some meals feed the stomach. Some meals feed the soul. For Chanel Hipp, The Comfort Kitchen delivers both — without forms, lines or questions. “It’s not just about helping those who can’t afford food,” Hipp said. “Sometimes it’s a widow spending her first holiday alone, or a family whose loved one is starting […]
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Elizabeth Fields
Elizabeth Fields, age 91, of Mansfield, passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, December 16, 2025 at Crystal Care Centers of Mansfield. Elizabeth was born August 17, 1934 in Pike County, Kentucky to the late George Artrip and Rhoda Ferguson Artrip. She was a devoted wife and homemaker. In addition to her parents, Elizabeth was preceded […]