David Alan Kudrak, 71, of Mansfield passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at his home. He was born on Sept. 5, 1954, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late John and Elizabeth (Hager) Kudrak. David graduated from Mansfield Senior High School in 1972. He started his career at Mansfield Tool & Die that same year. In […]
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Marilyn Alice (LaBarre) Gilbert
Marilyn Alice (LaBarre) Gilbert, of Ontario, Ohio, passed into Heaven on September 20, 2025, at the age of 90. She was born to Alice Angela (Laeng) and Osler Hiram LaBarre, in Hayesville, Ashland County, Ohio on April 5, 1935, and was delivered at home by her paternal grandfather, Irwin H. LaBarre, MD. Growing up in […]
Dorothy Rose Houseman
Dorothy Rose Houseman of Mansfield passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025, at her home. She was 85 years old. Born April 11, 1940, in Helechawa, Kentucky, to the late Richard and Ruth (Walters) Nickell, she lived in Dayton for the first part of her life for about 17 years. She met Robert “Bob” Eugene Houseman, […]
Kenneth Dale DeHart
Kenneth Dale DeHart went home to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on September 17, 2025, after a courageous journey battling cancer. He was 70 years old. Ken was born on March 28, 1955, in Cleveland, OH, to Charles E. DeHart and Alice M. (DeHart) Jenkins. He is survived by his wife, Patricia […]
Terry Lee McKown
Terry Lee McKown, age 91, of Mansfield, passed away late Tuesday evening, September 9, 2025, at Mill Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Galion. He was born on June 25, 1934, in Perrysville, Ohio, to the late LaVohn Frances (Trumpower) and August Ellsworth McKown. A private family service was observed. He was laid to rest […]
Judith Ann (Goudy) Cole
In Loving Memory Judith Ann (Goudy) Cole passed away peacefully at her residence in Mansfield, Ohio, on Monday, September 15, 2025. She was born on September 29, 1937, in Massillon, Ohio, to Ruth Helen (Jones) and Delbert P. Goudy. Judy spent her childhood in Stark County, Ohio, graduating from Navarre High School in 1955, where […]
Lt. Monte G. Voelp
Lt. Monte G. Voelp passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at the age of 85. He was the son of Carl and Pauline (Potts) Voelp. In the summer of 1959, Monte fell in love with a beautiful red headed girl, Kay Selby, working at an ice cream shop! He married her a year later […]
Leo Arnett
Leo Arnett, age 86, of Mansfield passed away early Friday morning, September 12, 2025, at his home. He was born March 5, 1939, in Salyersville, Kentucky, to the late Nelda (Risner) and Sanford Arnett. On October 31, 1964, he married Marcella Johnston, and they made many treasured memories. Leo enlisted and proudly served his county […]
L. John Brinkerhoff
On Wednesday, September 10, 2025, L. John Brinkerhoff, Ph.D. of Ontario passed from this world at the age of 78. His parents were the late George B. and Betty R. (Williams) Brinkerhoff. In 2009, after more than thirty-five years of socio-psychotherapeutic practice, with doctorates in clinical psychology and sociology, he retired, devoting himself, since, to […]
Frederick “Fred” Martin Bocka
Frederick “Fred” Martin Bocka of Mansfield passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital at the age of 82. He was born January 12, 1943, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Harry and Marymae (Fuhrer) Bocka. On May 5, 1962, he married his high school sweetheart, Penny Jo Scott and they shared […]
