Julie Kay Wiggins
Jun 26, 2026
Julie Kay Wiggins, age 67, passed away June 26, 2026 at Unger Park Post Acute. Julie was born to the late Samuel Benedict and Elizabeth (Shaw) Benedict July 31, 1958 in Crestline Ohio. Julie married Avery Wiggins Sr. on March 23, 1981. Julie was preceded in death by her sons, Avery Wiggins Jr. and Johnny; as well as 10 brothers...
Shirley Mae Shaffer
Jun 22, 2026
Shirley Mae Shaffer, age 73, passed away at home, June 22nd, 2026. Shirley was born to the late Marion Fletcher and Francis Marie (Salyers) Reynolds April 9, 1953 in Bucyrus Ohio. Shirley married Terry Shaffer June 25th 1997. Shirley is preceded in death by her husband, Terry Shaffer; brother, Michael Reynolds; and grandson, Devin Schuetz.
Shirley is survived by children, John...
Karen Angela (Brown) Wells
Jun 22, 2026
Karen Angela (Brown) Wells
Karen Angela Wells, age 69, of Bucyrus, Ohio lovingly known to most as Angie or Gigi, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2026 surrounded by her family. She was born September 20, 1956, in Marion, Ohio to Byron Brown and Eileen Coleman.
To know Gigi was to be loved by her. Her kindness, warm heart, and unwavering devotion...
Kyle Kelly Gaudaur
Jun 21, 2026
Kyle Kelly Gaudaur, 39 of Bucyrus passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, June 21, 2026, due to natural causes. Kyle was born July 26, 1986 in Bucyrus to the late Kelly E. Gaudaur and Jodi A. (Matthews) Gaudaur of Bucyrus. He is also survived by brothers Chad (Kelsy) Gaudaur and Derek Gaudaur both of Bucyrus; nephews Chance and Jack;...
Hascal Ray Witten
Jun 17, 2026
Hascal Ray Witten, 76 of Bucyrus passed away at the home of his son Michael in Ontario, Ohio on Wednesday June 17, 2026. Ray was born August 30, 1949 in Lewis County, Kentucky to the late Hascal and Elizabeth Ann (Liles) Witten. He was also preceded in death by brother Rodney Witten and sister Joyce Brown.
Ray is survived by his...
Arthur F. Skaggs
Jun 13, 2026
Arthur F. Skaggs, 90 of Bucyrus passed away on Saturday June 13, 2026 at Altercare of Bucyrus. Arthur was born November 25, 1935 in Scioto County, Ohio to the late Amos and Rosie (Greene) Skaggs. He was married March 3, 1967 to Carolyn F. (Horsley) Skaggs who preceded him in death on December 15, 2017. Arthur was also preceded in...
William "Bill" Eugene Ridgeway
Jun 4, 2026
William “Bill” Eugene Ridgeway, 71of Bucyrus passed away on Thursday June 4, 2026, at home, his death was unexpected. Bill was born December 17, 1954, to the late Lester E. and Hazel “Lil” (Eckstein) Ridgeway. Left to cherish his memories are his daughter Maribeth Ridgeway and his grandchildren Kadence, Blake, Carter, and Logan Booher; his close friends Michael, Jessica, Jeremy,...
Randy Wayne Smith
Jun 4, 2026
Randy Wayne Smith, 60 of Bucyrus passed away on Thursday June 4, 2026, at home. Randy was born April 2, 1966, in Bucyrus to the late Larry D. Smith and Helen J. (Dauchenbaugh) Stamper. He was also preceded in death by stepfather Talmadge Stamper, great niece Harly Shope, paternal grandparents Lawrence and Beulah Smith and Virginia Holt.
Randy is survived by...
Sherry D. Jordan
Jun 4, 2026
Sherry D. Jordan, age 61, went to be with the Lord June 4, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. Sherry was born June 7, 1964 to Donald and Marie Jenkins in Orville, Ohio. She was later adopted into the Harper family by William and Cynthia Harper of Bucyrus, Ohio.
Sherry was a kind-hearted woman who loved being surrounded by those she...
Margaret F. Ditmars
Jun 1, 2026
Margaret F. Ditmars, age 84, joined her sons and husband Basil in their heavenly home, June 1, 2026. Margaret was born to the late Paris Gullett and Virgie (Harvey) Gullett October 27, 1941 in Willard Ohio. Margaret is preceded in death by her parents, 2 sons, and husband of 60 years Basil Earnest Ditmars.
Margaret is survived by 3 children, 3...
Carl Ray Massey
May 21, 2026
Carl Ray Massey, 64 of Bucyrus passed away unexpectedly on Thursday May 21, 2026 at Bucyrus Community Hospital. Carl was born May 5, 1962 in Bucyrus to the late Albert Massey Sr. and Joyce (Morrow) Massey. He was also preceded in death by infant brother Roy Allen.
Carl is survived by wife Michelle (Mardis) Massey; children Heather, Carl Jr., Joe, and...
Gregory John Heil
May 20, 2026
Gregory John Heil, 67 of Shelby Ohio passed away on Wednesday May 20, 2026 at the Hospice House in Columbus following a battle with cancer. Greg was born June 26, 1958 in Bucyrus to the late Kenneth and Mary (Teynor) Heil. He was also preceded in death by brother Kenneth Heil.
Greg is survived by sister Patty Hargis of Bucyrus and...
Thomas Edward "Wolfman" Shuster
May 18, 2026
Thomas Edward “Wolfman” Shuster, 67, of Brokensword, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 18, 2026, following a lengthy illness.
Tom was born on January 27, 1959, in Galion, Ohio, to the late Ken and Marion (Kurtz) Shuster. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Roger and Phil Shuster and his brother-in-law Tim...
James Franklin Copper
May 16, 2026
James Franklin Copper passed May 16, 2026. Jim was born March 13, 1936 in Bucyrus, Ohio to John W. Copper and Helen (Wenninger) Copper.
Jim married Naomi Dummitt, December 13, 1952. They have 3 children. Bob (Pam) Copper, Brian (Christine) Copper and Crystal (Sam) Thomas. His grandchildren are B.Kurt (Kelsey) Copper, Tristan Copper, Jenna (Kenny) Stacklin, Blake (Kaeli Schulte) Thomas and...
Jerry Lee Cooperider Jr.
May 16, 2026
Jerry Lee Cooperider Jr., age 42, passed away at home May 16, 2026. Jerry was born to Jerry Cooperider Sr. and Lori (Cole) Gekler January 19, 1984 in Galion Ohio. Jerry married Tamara (Miller) Cooperider August 29, 2017. Jerry is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Lowell and Bonnie Cooperider and uncle, Stanley Cooperider; fur baby, Sofee.
Jerry is survived...
Marlene A. Clark
May 16, 2026
Marlene A. Clark, 84 of Bucyrus passed away on Saturday May 16, 2026, at the home of her daughter in Bucyrus. Marlene was born April 8, 1942, in Columbus, OH to the late William J. and Mary A. Clark. She was also preceded in death by son Brian Confere, grandson Donny Waller, brothers Ray and Dan Donahue, and sister Maxine...
Karen Sue Knapp
May 13, 2026
Karen S. Knapp, 78 years of age, passed away on Wednesday May 13, 2026, at Altercare of Bucyrus. Karen was born October 8, 1947, in Galion to the late Hiram and Mary (Leonard) Poland. She was married to Richard Knapp who preceded her in death in 1993. She was also preceded in death by daughters Michele Welge and Karrie Knapp.
Karen...
LeeAnn C. Dalton
May 13, 2026
LeeAnn C. Dalton, 47, of Bucyrus, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at Mansfield Ohio Health from complications due to the stage four lung and bone cancer diagnosis she received almost two years ago. LeeAnn fought this devastating diagnosis with everything she had, until her last breath. LeeAnn had so many hopes and dreams for the future. One dream...
Linda I. Wade
May 13, 2026
Linda I. Wade, age 74, went to be with the Lord May 13, 2026. Linda was born to the late Thomas and Irma (Natale) Dunn June 26, 1951 in Offenbach, Germany. Linda was preceded in death by her parents; husband, David Wade; sister, Renatta Roman.
Linda is survived by children, Amy Wade, David “Bub” (Laurie Cox) Wade, and Joshua (Kailee) Wade;...
Robert Towne
May 11, 2026
Robert Towne, 77 of Bucyrus passed away on Monday May 11, 2026 at home. Robert was born May 28, 1948 in Tiffin, Ohio to the late Robert Charles and Mary (Hoepf) Towne. He was also preceded in death by brothers David Towne and Kenny Towne.
Robert is survived by daughter Diana (John) Moore of Olive Hill Kentucky and grandson Cody Ison,...
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