Wappner Funeral Directors – Ontario

Joan Ann Shoemaker, 66, of Galion, passed away Friday, September 1, 2023 at OSU Wexner Medical Center. Born October 15, 1956 in Columbus, Ohio, she was the daughter of Thomas Joyce. Joan was a very compassionate person. She worked for many nonprofit organizations including United Way and Catholic Charities among others and loved hearing the […]

Evelyn Louise Coffman Tadder, 94, of Ontario, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at her home surrounded by her three children. Born May 15, 1929 in New Lexington, Ohio, she was the daughter of Leroy and Helen (Starner) Coffman. A homemaker, Evelyn was a dedicated and loving wife and mother. She enjoyed spending time […]

Judith Ellen Metz, 76, of Mansfield, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at Avita Health System – Ontario. Born March 26, 1947 in Lewis, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Harvey and Joyce (Harrington) McGee. Judith was a 1965 graduate of Mansfield Senior High and previously worked as a Pharmacist Technician for Kerr Drugs. She […]

Linda Gail Duda, 64, of Mansfield, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at Crystal Care Center. Born June 29, 1959 in Mansfield, she was the daughter of Clifford J. and Beverly A. (Pugh) Looney. Linda worked as a respiratory therapist for over 20 years at various local hospitals including OhioHealth Mansfield and prior to that, […]

Robert “Repete” Remy, 61, of Mansfield, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at his residence. Born March 1, 1962 in Mansfield, he was the son of Billy Lee and Joan Elizabeth (Fulk) Remy. Repete was an operations manager at RPM and was a member of the Owls. He was a racing and NASCAR fan and […]

Family ties are precious things woven through the years…. Of memories of togetherness, laughter, love and tears. (Unknown) Our Dear Mother, Grandmother, Friend and Prayer Warrior, Alice Louise (Shaffer) Sand, age 87, went to be with her Heavenly Father on August 6, 2023 at home surrounded by her family. Alice was born a Valentine’s baby […]

Robert “Bobby” Lee Melton, 25, of Mansfield, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 3, 2023, after a brief battle with leukemia. Bobby was born October 13, 1997, in Mansfield, Ohio. He was the beloved son of Misty Sue Melton and Christopher Vollmer. Bobby was a valued employee of the Ontario #383 O’Charley’s team. His […]

Ellen Elizabeth Myers, age 84, passed away shortly after midnight on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at Avita Health System-Ontario Hospital. She was born December 20, 1938, in Ashland Boorhees Township, New Jersey, one of eleven children of the late Edna Ellen (Hoover) and Willis Leander Ritchey. On March 2, 1957, she married Richard Myers Sr. […]