Judith Ann Bee-Shearer-Lifer, age 85, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2026. Born on November 16, 1940, Judith lived a life filled with love, laughter, adventure, faith, and devotion to her family and others. Judith was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend whose life was marked by her generous heart and her desire […]
Richland County
Alfred “Fred” Vaudreuil
Alfred J. “Fred” Vaudreuil, 86, of South Dennis, Massachusetts, formerly of Crestline, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born to Emil and Dorothy Vaudreuil, Fred grew up in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, where he and his brother, Lenny served as altar boys and were active members of the Boy Scouts of […]
Amy Bartosiak
Amy Lou (Anderson) Bartosiak, age 70, a lifelong Shelby resident, passed away peacefully at home on October 24, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family following a courageous battle with Small Cell Neuroendrocrine Carcinoma Cancer. Amy was born on September 20, 1956, in Shelby, Ohio, to the late James Daniel and Doris Virginia (Robb) […]
Rising property sale prices push up Richland County land values in 2026 triennial update
Because buyers have consistently paid higher prices for real estate between the county’s last major revaluation in 2023 and 2026, those transactions established higher statistical baselines for entire neighborhoods.
Marilyn Carney
Marilyn Lenore Orewiler Buchanan Carney, 89 years young, left this world peacefully on October 18, 2026 to dance in the sky. To know Marilyn was to love her. She was 4’11” of spunk, always quick with a witty comeback and always keeping up with the latest trends. She had the best stories and lived a […]
Howard Frederick “Wimp” Miller
Howard Frederick “Wimp” Miller, age 88, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. He was born in Mansfield on June 26, 1938, to the late Ross and Margaret (Grogg) Miller, and was a 1957 graduate of Mansfield Senior High School. On November 17, 1962, Howard married the love of his […]
Patty L. Korbas
Patty L. Korbas, age 68, of Shelby, died early Saturday morning, October 24, 2026 at her home following a brief illness. Patty was born November 8, 1957 in Shelby, the daughter of the late Allen and Dorothy (Frisch) Randall. A 1976 graduate of Shelby High School, Patty also attended Pioneer Joint Vocational School’s business program. […]
Carolyn Maikis Carto
Carolyn Elizabeth Maikis Carto, 69, of Mansfield, Ohio, succumbed on October 23, 2026 after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Born on Christmas Day, 1956, in White Plains, New York, Carolyn grew up in Hillsdale, New Jersey, where she graduated from Pascack Hills High School in 1975. She then attended Ohio Wesleyan University in […]
Marilyn Kirsh
Marilyn Ann Kirsh (nee Redden), age 82, of Wooster, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday October 21, 2026 at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital following complications from surgery. Marilyn’s surviving family includes her children, Andy Kirsh of Wooster, Sally Kirsh of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and Ted Kirsh (Kate) of Brunswick Ohio, grandchildren Jennifer Stasko (Brian), […]
Frank Dukes, Jr.
Frank Dukes Jr., 74, passed away on October 13, 2026, after an extremely difficult but far too short battle with cancer caused by his exposure to Agent Orange during his service in Vietnam. Frank was called home by his Lord and Savior, leaving his family with a lifetime of love, memories, and lessons they will […]

