Michael Wayne Otey Sr., age 76, of Mansfield passed away Monday morning, February 16, 2026, at Crystal Care Nursing and Rehab Center of Mansfield. Born on March 13, 1949, in Mt. Olive, West Virginia, he was the only child of the late Archie and Joan (Campbell) Otey. Michael was employed as an over the road […]
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James “Jim” Elmer Parlett
James “Jim” Elmer Parlett of Mansfield passed away Friday evening, February 13, 2026, at Liberty Nursing Center. He was 75 years old. Born July 9, 1950, in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Ora N. and Margaret (Hayden) Parlett. Jim was quiet and reserved but had a wonderful sense of humor. He […]
Eleanir Mary Kline
Eleanir Kline of Mansfield, Ohio died Monday, February 9, 2026 at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. She was 98 years old. Born Mary Elinor Cassel on August 11, 1927 in Ontario Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Frederick J. and Josephine (Cass) Cassel. She graduated from Springfield Township High School in 1945 and from Mansfield […]
Harold Paul Kunkel
Harold Paul Kunkel, age 89, of Mansfield, passed away late Monday evening, February 9, 2026, at Avita Health System-Ontario Hospital. Born January 6, 1937, in Mansfield, Ohio, he was the son of the late Paul and Ruby (Dunn) Kunkel. After graduation, he joined the US Army. Harold was a true entrepreneur and visionary, starting multiple […]
Lois Irene Presley
Lois Irene Presley, age 74, of Shelby, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. She was born June 6, 1951, in Chehalis, Washington, to the late Howard and Naomi Ruth (Slaughter) Brock. At the age of 19, Lois married Jack Presley on June 19, 1970, and they created a warm, loving home […]
Carol Anne Robinson Myers
Carol Anne Robinson Myers, 87, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026, surrounded by her children. Carol was born on April 22, 1938, to Neil Snow Robinson and Henrietta Beal Robinson. Some of her earliest memories were how she enjoyed “helping” on her grandpa’s/dad’s farm (the Robinson Lokshellow Dairy Farm) with the Guernsey cows and […]
Sam Romagnoli
Sam Romagnoli, age 73, of Mansfield sadly passed away Wednesday morning, January 28, 2026, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital from complications after surgery. Born Samuel Louis Romagnoli in Follansbee, West Virginia, he was one of two children of the late Joseph A. and Jeanette T. (Casini) Romagnoli. Sam was a musical prodigy from a young age […]
Michael Robert Kern
Michael Robert Kern, age 85, of Butler, Ohio, passed away early Tuesday morning, January 27, 2026, at Taylor Place Assisted Living in Findlay, Ohio. He was born October 20, 1940, in Tiffin, Ohio, one of three sons of the late Robert and Juliana (Harlett) Kern. Michael devoted his life to the Lord and watched church […]
Frances Pearl Granger
Frances Pearl Granger, age 85, of Ontario, passed away Monday, January 26, 2026, at Avita Health System-Galion Hospital. She was born October 4, 1940, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to the late John and Gertrude (Cordell) Riekirk. In her early years, Frances used her unique beauty to her advantage and worked as a fashion model in Baldwin […]
Rick Worner
Rick L. Worner, 72, of Mansfield, Ohio passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026, following a brief illness. Married for 41 years, Rick was loved and will be deeply missed by his wife Lisa and son Jackson. During much of his life, Rick enjoyed running his business, Worner Roofing, and took pride in providing exceptional […]
