Jennifer “Jenny” (Morley) Phillips, age 53, went home to be with the Lord after a courageous battle with glioblastoma. She passed away surrounded by love, faith, and the family who meant everything to her. Jenny was known for her ever-present smile, warm hearts, and joyful spirit. After graduating from Madison High School and The Ohio […]
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Judith Kathleen Brendus
Judith Kathleen Brendus, 85, of Mansfield passed away Tuesday evening, December 16, 2025, at her home. She was born on November 1, 1940, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Jacob Hriesik and Ruth Eleanor (Wright) Zacharias. Judy was a lifelong resident of Mansfield who enjoyed being out in nature in her younger years. She was […]
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Dale Sapp
Dale C Sapp, passed away November 28, 2025 at home to go to his forever home in heaven. He was 78 years old and born to Ray and Helen Louise (Frye) in Knox County Ohio. He was in the first graduating class of East Knox High School along with his wife, Nancy (Farmer) Sapp. When […]
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Jim Stine
Jim Stine, age 97, a lifelong Shelby resident, died early Thursday morning, December 18, 2025 at his home. Jim was born February 28, 1928 in Shelby, the son of the late Otto and Teresa (Metzger) Stine. He graduated from Shelby High School in 1946 and subsequently served his country in the United States Navy and […]
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Martha “Marty” Phelan
Martha Armstrong Phelan, 98, passed away peacefully in her home in Indianapolis on November 29, 2025. Martha (Marty) was born in Shelby, Ohio, on July 26, 1927, to George W. and Anna Wood Armstrong. She grew up in Shelby surrounded by family and friends and graduated from Shelby High School. Thereafter, Marty graduated from Oberlin […]
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Gloria Lautzenhiser
Gloria Jean (Snavely) Lautzenhiser died December 16, 2025 at her home. She was born December 8, 1944 in Republic Ohio to Warren and Eleanore Snavely. On October 14, 1961, she married Richard (Dick) Lautzenhiser from Tiffin, Ohio. Gloria loved to travel and spend time with her family. Gloria loved to cook. Gloria worked for Galion […]
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Richard “Dick” Wesner
Richard D. Wesner, 82 of Ashland passed away, Tuesday morning, December 16, 2025, in his home with his family by his side. He was born in Ashland on June 7, 1943, the son of the late Donald R. and Gladys M. (nee Stone) Wesner. Dick graduated from Ashland High School, Class of 1962, where he […]
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Kathleen Ilo Buurma
Kathleen Ilo Buurma, age 90, of Celeryville, died Thursday, December 11, 2025 at Mercy Health- St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo. Born March 25, 1935, in New Haven, she was the daughter of the late Earnest James “Katy” and Ilo N. (Echelbarger) Atyeo. She graduated from New Haven High School in 1953. Later that same […]
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Charles “Chuck” Edward Hatfield
Charles “Chuck” Edward Hatfield, age 76, of Mansfield, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025, at The Waterford, Mansfield. He was born December 24, 1948, in Mansfield, Ohio, to William and Mary (Nagel) Hatfield. Chuck was a welder with Local Union 42 in Norwalk. He had a passion for racing, competing in sprint cars as […]
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Juanita Conaway
On Monday, December 15, 2025 Juanita Louise (Kirkendall) Conaway of Shelby, Ohio passed away. She was born January 20, 1948 in Morgantown, West Virginia to Oliver Franklin Kirkendall and Estelle Ann (Mazurek) Kirkendall. She was preceded in death by both her parents and her beloved siblings, brother Michael Jack Kirkendall and sister Darlene (Kirkendall) McCormack. […]