Mansfield, OH Obituaries

Penny Kelsay, 77, passed away July 8, 2026, at the Oak Grove Care Center. Born May 24, 1949, in Mansfield, she was a daughter of Peter Kovinchick, Sr. and Mary (Kudika) Kovinchick. She was a gradua...

Jean Susan Eglin, born April 8th, 1942, passed away peacefully July 7th, 2026, at The Good Shepard of Ashland at the age of 84. Jean was born in Eckman, WV to Ocie and Claude Bowman. Some of her most...

Michael "Mike" Lee Hindman, 74, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2026. Mike was born on December 20, 1951, in Marion, Ohio, to the late Carl and Dorothy Hindman. Proudly known as "the last Duke of Ma...

Jack Ray Barrett, age 86, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2026, after a sudden illness at his home in Lucas, Ohio, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 7, 1940, in Richlands, Virginia to t...

Linda Kay Margoitta, 76, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 2, 2026. Linda was born on June 13, 1950, to the late Arthur and Ruth Zerby. She dedicated 42 years of service to Mansfield General Ho...

Gloria Fay Wilson passed on July 1, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on January 14, 1934, in Bloomfield, Ohio, Gloria Fay Wilson was a resident of Mansfield, Ohio.

Shirley Jo (Strong) Musick, 74, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026. Born on January 17, 1952, Shirley was the daughter of Charles and Joan (Mowery) Strong. She cherished her family above all else...

Kathryn Ann Taus, 77, of Lucas, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2026. Born November 25, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Michael P. and Kathryn R. Goodman. Kathy enjoyed the peaceful life by th...

Goldie Mae Whisler, age 87, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away on June 26, 2026. Born in Salyersville, Kentucky, Goldie was the daughter of Elbert and Raine (Clemons) Ritchie. She was one of twelve chil...

Freeman Eli Miller passed on June 25, 2026, at the age of 4, having been born on March 8, 2022, in Fredericktown, Ohio. Freeman lived in Fredericktown, Ohio.

Gary Richard Kiplinger, 63, of Mansfield, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. Born In Ashland, Ohio on October 12, 1962, he is the son of the late James and Betty Kiplinger. Gary graduated with th...

Jeffrey Luke Lambert passed on June 19, 2026, at the age of 58. Born on February 23, 1968, in Mansfield, Ohio, Jeffrey lived in Mansfield, Ohio.

William Clifford Sampsel, age 76, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his home on May 29, 2026. Born October 9, 1949, in Mansfield, Ohio, William was the son of William Allie and Blanche Lu...

Jennifer Lynn Martin passed on June 14, 2026, at the age of 46. Born on June 20, 1979, in Fostoria, Ohio, Jennifer lived in Mansfield, Ohio.

Dr. Raymond Edward Bernotas, 69, of Ontario passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, on July 14, 1956, he was the son of the late Ralph and Mary Frances Bernotas. Raymond atten...

Carol Sue Daugherty, 82, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away at her residence on June 10, 2026. Born on May 15, 1944, in Mansfield, Carol was the daughter of James Wilbur Alexander and Bertha Rose (Plant...

Daniel Jeremiah Garza, also known as Daniel Jeremiah Day, age 48, passed on Saturday, June 6, 2026, of natural causes. Daniel was born on August 5, 1977, in Mansfield, OH, the son of Thomas M. and Dan...

Ann Marie Sanborn, 52, of Mansfield, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2026. Born on January 22, 1974, in Ashland, Ann was the beloved daughter of Jack and Diana Hecker. She was a devoted wife, mother...

Frank Louis Gonzales, affectionately known as Frankie G., rock-n rolled into this world on June 22, 1972, son of Wanda and Joe Gonzales, brother of Tony and Joseph. He is survived by several aunts, un...

Michael Allen Garverick, age 59, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away on June 4, 2026, at OhioHealth Mansfield. He was born August 7, 1966, Crestline, Ohio, to Franklin G. and Mandy M. (Ward) Garverick. ...

Ruth Ann Harris, age 81, passed away on June 4, 2026, in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was born on November 6, 1944, and was raised in Bulan, Kentucky. Ruth was a longtime resident of Amherst, Ohio, befor...

Julie Kay Bachman, 77, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away at her residence on June 5, 2026. Born on September 10, 1948, in Dallas, Oregon, Julie was the daughter of Richard Julius Roeder and Bettie (Wey...

Victoria Lynn Mergel, age 63, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away on May 31, 2026, at OhioHealth Mansfield. She was born November 30, 1962, in Mansfield, Ohio to Leland and Lavalla Sue (Reiter) Porch. V...

Gary “Butch” Allen Smith, 81, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2026. He was born on February 10, 1945, to the late Walter and Maxine Smith. He had a true passion for working with ...

Albert “Sam” A. Sexton, age 84, of Plymouth, OH, went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 30, 2026, at home, surrounded by his loved ones. Albert was a devoted father, grandfather, and great grandfa...

Danny Blaine Miller, 69, of Mansfield, passed away surrounded by the love of his family and friends on Thursday, May 28, 2026. Born May 17, 1957, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, to William B. Miller, J...

Martha Lee Adkins-Lemon passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Born on July 20, 1954, she was the beloved daughter of the late James and Netty Burkey. Martha loved to travel and especially e...

James P. Cook passed away May 25, 2026. Jim was born a long… long time ago in Mifflin, Ohio. He graduated from Mansfield Senior High School with the help of his classmate and future wife, Elaine Hartl...

Le’Ondra Mae Messner, 18, of Mansfield, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. She was born on January 30, 2008, in Ashland, to Joseph Valdry II and Vanessa Messner. Le’Ondra was full of life and bro...

Denney R. Sutherland, 83 of Mansfield, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2026, at home following a brief illness. He was born April 29, 1943, in McClure, Virginia, to the late Dewey R. and Helen (Counts)...

Jerilee “Jeri” Jamison Conklin, 73, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. She was born August 14, 1952, in Massillon, Ohio, and she was the daughter of Calvin Sr. and Donna (...

Darlene Fedina William, born on November 23, 1946, in Youngstown, Ohio, passed away on May 18, 2026, at OhioHealth Mansfield. A lifelong educator, Darlene graduated from Chaney High School at 17, earn...

Betty Marie Nelson, 91, of Mansfield, passed away surrounded by the love of family on May 19, 2026. Born on March 19, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Basil and Kathleen Cremeans. She was a devo...

Linda Sue Leisure, 74, of Mansfield, passed away on May 15, 2026. Born on July 18, 1951, in Cleveland, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Emily Thayer. Her faith in Christ was the foundation...

Dennis Ray Mills, age 78, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on May 16, 2026. Born February 19, 1948, in Mansfield, Ohio, Dennis was the beloved son of Donald Eugene Mills and Doris E...

James “Jim” Elmer Merchant of Lucas passed away unexpectedly, after a brief illness, on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at Knox Community Hospital just one day after his birthday. He was 80 years old. Jim was...

Jeannette L. Holmes, age 71, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2026. She was born on September 22, 1954, in Springfield, Ohio to Donald and Patty Ann Holmes. Jeannette was known for her strong independ...

Marcie Annette (Long) Hess, 69, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 8, 2026. Born on March 28, 1957, in Mansfield, Ohio, Marcie lived a life centered around family, love, and simple joys. Marcie ma...

Frances Marie Wojahn of Mansfield passed away Friday, May 8, 2026, just one day short of her 74th birthday, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital. She was born May 9, 1952, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late...

Jill Renee Drouhard, 65, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away on May 3, 2026, after an eight-month battle with pancreatic cancer, surrounded by her family at Ohio Health Mansfield Hospital. Born November ...

Robin Lynn Ralston, 81, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at Avita Health System – Ontario Hospital. Robin was born on March 1, 1945, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, to Robert and Eleanor (Hall) Ralston. ...

Stanley "Stan" F. Wilk, age 70, of Sullivan, Ohio, passed away on May 6, 2026. He was born on August 1, 1955, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Edward and Stella Wilk. Stan lived in Ohio his entire life and was ...

Philip Benskin Leek, age 94, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at Brethren Care Village in Ashland, Ohio. He was born on December 13, 1931, in Youngstown, Ohio, to Joe and Kay (Benskin...

Stephen ‘Steve’ Owen Hopkins, age 68, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away on April 30, 2026, in Mansfield. Steve was born June 2, 1957, in Mount Vernon, Ohio, one of three children born to Daniel Stephen...

Becky Jo Goasdoue, of Mansfield passed away Wednesday April 29, 2026, at OhioHealth Mansfield. She was born July 13, 1954, in Mansfield to the late Roy and Mary Lou (Callihan) Peterson. Becky graduat...

Betty Jane Warner, 83 of Mansfield passed away Tuesday April 28, 2026, at Liberty Nursing Center. She was born January 29, 1943, in Mansfield to the late Glenn F. and Mable E. (Parman) Kauf. Betty re...

Carol Rose (Ritter) McFarland, 92, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026, at Kingston of Ashland. She was born October 19, 1933, to the late Charles and Rose May (Boles) Ritter. Carol spent most of he...

Randall Leroy Conrad, age 79, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, April 26, 2026. Randall was born on July 30, 1946, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Lloyd and Alice (Pruitt) Davis. He dedic...

Garnett Faye Fulmer (Morgan), 81, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026. She was born on May 10, 1944, in Grahn, Kentucky, to Leslie and Clotine Morgan. Garnett Faye Fulmer was k...

Janet Marie (nee Cates) Krichbaum, 99, of Mansfield, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2026, following a brief illness. She was born near Lucas, Ohio to Virgil J. and Geraldine (nee Schroeder) Cates o...