Leo Israel Ormesher, born May 21, 1932, to Cyril and Edna (Ramage) Ormesher, passed away peacefully at home on August 17, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. Leo was a man who lived life fully and never knew how to sit still for long. Even in high school, he stood out as a star basketball […]
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Dorothy Joan Duckworth
Dorothy Joan Duckworth, age 96, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, August 15, 2026, and is now walking the golden streets of Heaven. She was born on May 17, 1930, in Galion, Ohio, the only child of the late Esther Virginia (Reese) and Russell Wayne Foose. She graduated from Mansfield Senior High School […]
Douglas John Heston
Douglas John Heston truly lived, with passion and purpose, far more in 49 years than most people do who are fortunate to reach twice that age. Born in 1976, Doug cherished his upbringing in Mansfield, but knew he was ultimately destined for distant ventures. At a very young age, he decided he wanted to someday […]
Audrey Bernice Porter-Thacker
Audrey Bernice Porter-Thacker of Mansfield passed away Saturday evening, August 8, 2026, at her home. She was 95 years old. Born on June 1, 1931, in Carter County, Kentucky, she was one of nine children of the late Lottie (Stephens) and Morton Parsons. Audrey was a homemaker her entire life and enjoyed tending to her […]
Daniel J. Kohlrieser
Daniel J. Kohlrieser of Mansfield, Ohio, and formerly of Wapakoneta, Ohio, passed away on August 2, 2026, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born June 27, 1946, in Lima, Ohio, to Marie C. (Schlagbaum) and Virgil H. Kohlrieser, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his […]
Vicki Howell
Vicki Howell, age 64, of Shelby, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2026, at her home. She was born on May 19, 1962, in Bucyrus, Ohio, to Ruthann (Suter) and Charles Scott. She worked at Walmart where she enjoyed meeting people. Vicki was a very giving person who thought of everyone but herself. She loved spending […]
John J. Hamric Sr.
John J. Hamric Sr. of Mansfield passed away Saturday, July 11, 2026, at OSU Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was 64 years old. He was born on May 20, 1962, in Parma, Ohio, to Willard and Frances (Doleys) Hamric. He graduated from Parma Senior High School in 1980 where he was a hockey […]
Mary Agnes “Polly” Russo
Mary Agnes Russo, lovingly known as Polly, age 87, was called home to the Lord on July 26, 2026. A devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and faithful servant of Christ, Polly entered into eternal rest surrounded by the love of her family. Born on April 27, 1939, in Zanesville, Ohio, she was the […]
Daniel Bottorf
Daniel Bottorf passed away on Monday, July 20, 2026, due to complications of Parkinson’s. He was born on May 23, 1945, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Raymond and Edith (Winner) Bottorf. He graduated from Mansfield Senior High School, Class of 1963, where he excelled in track and cross country. He married his high school […]
Barbara Jo Wise
Barbara Jo Wise, 56, passed away peacefully July 14, 2026, surrounded by family and friends, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, generosity, and strength that touched many. Born August 6, 1969, in Meadville, Pennsylvania, Barbara lived a life centered on family, friendship, and caring for others. She believed there was always room for more kindness […]
