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Myrna Holzworth passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024 at Oakgrove Manor Nursing Home. She was born on March 1, 1938 to Tamsine Davis and Donald L. Long in Newark, Ohio. Myrna was married on August 25, 1954 to Mike L. Holzworth, the love of her life. They were married for 65 years. Myrna loved to […]

Kenneth “Ken” Eugene McCrea, 81, passed away at OhioHealth Mansfield on Thursday, May 16, 2024. Ken was born, one of six children, on March 19, 1943 in Mansfield, Ohio to Harry and Evelyn (Ward) McCrea. Ken was a graduate of Lexington High School, and proudly served in the United States Army from 1968 to 1970. […]

George Clinton Mack Sprang, age 89, of Mansfield, passed away peacefully late Friday evening, April 26, 2024, at Country Meadow Care Center in Bellville. He was surrounded by his family and is now resting in the arms of his Lord and Savior. Born March 6, 1935, in Mansfield, Ohio, he was the son of the […]

Cynthia Kay Ronk of Ontario, Ohio, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Kingston of Ashland. She was 74 years old. Born May 8, 1949, in Wooster, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late John T. and Miriam Eileen (Nussbaum) Rutt. She was a Registered Nurse working in the Emergency Department of Crestline Hospital […]

James Eldon Taylor, 61, of Mansfield, OH, passed away at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital on April 26, 2024 with a family member by his side. He was born on December 7, 1962 to the late Kenneth and Mary (Haynes) Taylor. James was a man who relished living life. He enjoyed working for the State of Ohio […]

Flora Jean (Martin) Adkins, 79 years of age, was called to Heaven following a short, but courageous battle with colon cancer. Born in Fairmont, West Virginia, Flora was the eleventh and youngest child of James and Sina (Ledsome) Martin. Flora’s siblings were Pauline, Geraldine, Oscar, Bill, Jessie, Harold, Sadie, Ralph, Ernie and Chester. All have […]

Cathy Jo Speakman, age 60, of Ontario passed away early Wednesday morning, March 20, 2024, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. She valiantly battled pancreatic cancer for 2 1⁄2 years and is now finally at rest. She was born August 6, 1963, in Canton, Ohio, to the late Mary (Featheringham) and William “Bill” Patchin and grew up […]

Donald Arthur “Splitbeard” Yockey born October 20, 1942, in Shelby, Ohio, passed in his home surrounded by his loving family on January 2, 2024, in Mansfield, Ohio, following a courageous seven-month battle with cancer. Don was a lover of Ohio history and a living history reenactor alongside his wife and soulmate, Kathleen. For over 40 […]

Jim Gorman, 99, of Mansfield, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023. Born April 16, 1924 in Mansfield, he was the son of J.C. and Ruth (Barnes) Gorman. Jim was a 1941 graduate of Mansfield Senior High School. He served as an Army Air Corps (Air Force) pilot during World War II serving in the Phillipines […]