Ricky Lee Fowler, 66, of Perrysville, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2026, surrounded by his loving family following a courageous one year-and-thirteen-day battle with cancer. Born December 21, 1959, in Mansfield, Ricky was the son of Clair and Roxanna (Oswalt) Fowler. He spent his childhood in Jeromesville before moving to Perrysville, where he attended […]
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Louise Marie Leedy
“Well done, good and faithful servant… Enter into the joy of your Lord.” — Matthew 25:21 Louise Marie Leedy, 88, a lifelong resident of Bellville, passed peacefully into the presence of her loving Savior on January 17, 2026, surrounded by her devoted family. A woman of steadfast faith, Louise lived a life marked by prayer, […]
Donald Ranshaw
BUTLER: Donald Ranshaw left this life, to reunite with his beloved wife Patricia, on Thursday morning, July 17, 2025. He was 96. He was born July 8, 1929 in Barryton, Michigan to parents Clell and Anna (Westra) Ranshaw. Donald was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great grandfather.
Donald L. Swank
BELLVILLE: Donald Lee Swank, age 86, died Sunday, June 29, 2025, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. Born July 5, 1938, in Fredericktown to Frederick and Velma (Fisher) Swank, Don was raised with the values of his generation—discipline, self-reliance, and a belief in the dignity of hard work. He graduated from Bellville High School in 1956.
Marian Louise Bowman
Marian Louise (Leedy) Bowman, of Bellville, passed on to be with the Lord Jesus on June 28, 2025. She was born on September 27, 1929, to Leonard Dell and Florence Ruth (Kunkle) Leedy in Knox County. She graduated from Butler High School in 1947. While in school she met Clyde Herbert Bowman, and they married […]
Clyde H. Bowman
BELLVILLE: Clyde Herbert Bowman, of Bellville, passed on to be with the Lord Jesus on June 26, 2025. He was born on July 16, 1929, to Don Hugh and Grace Lucille (Bemiller) Bowman, in Newville, Ohio. He graduated from Butler High School in 1947. While in school he met Marian Louise Leedy, and they married […]
