Rustie Lee Christian
Mar 5, 2026
Rustie Lee Christian, age 40, passed away at home March 5, 2026. Rustie was born to Rodney Hunt and Melinda (Christian) Detillion March 18, 1985 in Bucyrus Ohio. Rustie was married to the love of his life, Shannon (Porter) Christian whom he was with for nearly 25 years.
Rustie was preceded in death by his son, Braxton Christian and grandparents, Bonnie...
Lloyd E. Heinle
Mar 2, 2026
Lloyd E. Heinle, 88 of Bucyrus passed away peacefully on Monday March 2, 2026 at home. Lloyd was born May 10, 1937 in rural Bucyrus to the late Clyde Heinle and Hazel Lust. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his two step dads Lee Zehner and Wilbur Lutz.
Lloyd is survived by his wife of 61...
Branden J. Benedict
Feb 28, 2026
Branden J. Benedict, 46, of Bucyrus passed away February 28, 2026 at the Ohio State University Hospital. Branden was born November 28, 1979 in Galion Ohio to the late Charles Leroy Benedict Sr. and Janet Sue (Cabell) Lykins of Bucyrus. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by grandmother, Barbara Pauley; Lindsey’s grandparents, Homer and Martha Ulmer,...
Ted C. "Teddy" Wade
Feb 25, 2026
Ted “Teddy” C. Wade, age 68, passed away February 25, 2026 at home. Ted was born to the late Joseph “Joe” Wade and Bessie L. Campion (Amons) December 7, 1957 in Nashville Tennessee. Ted is preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Jim Wade and Troy Wade; sisters, Phyllis Wade and Carlene Bowers.
Ted was survived by children, Kassandra Wade and...
Walter R. "Dick" Joseph
Feb 25, 2026
Walter R. “Dick” Joseph, 91 passed away peacefully at Primrose Retirement Community of Marion on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Walt was born on September 5, 1934 in Fremont, Ohio to the late Walter Oscar and Elsie Blanche (Drown) Joseph. He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Janeen L. (Hoover) Joseph. Walt is also survived by children Debra Joseph,...
Sandra Parker
Feb 23, 2026
Sandra Parker, 70, of Bucyrus passed away Monday February 23, 2026, at Ohio Health in Mansfield. Sandra was born July 25, 1955 in Texas City, Texas to Melvin and Ezell (Waller) Rice. She was married February 24, 1997 to Ronny “Ron” Parker who preceded her in death on July 27, 2025. She is also preceded in death by her parents;...
Michael E. Jones
Feb 14, 2026
Michael E. Jones, 59 of Bucyrus passed away on Saturday February 14, 2026 at Mill Creek Nursing Home in Galion. Michael was born December 2, 1966 in Bucyrus to the late Charles Jones and Judith (Barlow) Jones Hopkins of Marion. In addition to his mother, Mike is survived by step father John Hopkins; brother Steve (Penny) Jones of Bucyrus; sister...
Jim K. Barber
Feb 13, 2026
Jim K. Barber, age 73, went to be with the Lord February 13th, 2026. Jim was born to the late Charles and Edith (Clark) Barber August 17, 1952 in Bucyrus Ohio. Jim married the love of his life Kay (Clevenger) Barber January 5, 1974 and they renewed their vows at 50 years on January 7, 2024. Jim was preceded in...
Marlene B. Malone
Feb 9, 2026
Marlene B. Malone, 77 of Bucyrus passed away on Monday February 9, 2026 at Altercare of Bucyrus. Marlene was born June 9, 1948 in Bucyrus to the late Robert and Bernice (Cross) Brown. She was also preceded in death by husband’s George Malone and Christian Striker as well as brothers Robert and Paul Brown and 1 great grandchild.
Marlene is survived...
Richard Allen Durigg
Feb 9, 2026
Richard Allen Durigg, 77 of Bucyrus passed away peacefully on Monday February 9, 2026, at Bucyrus Community Hospital. Richard was born April 14, 1948, in Bucyrus to the late Clarence Glen Durigg and Thelma (Ulmer) Durigg. He was married August 19, 1978, to Marjorie (Kocher) Durigg who survives.
Rich is also survived by daughter Katherine (Brett) Leonberger of Westerville and son...
Blair Allan Rexroth
Feb 6, 2026
Every human life has its own unique gifts. A person can be remembered through the lens of their gifts as much as through a record of their accomplishments. Blair Rexroth’s gifts made him the unique person we all knew and loved.
Blair Allan Rexroth was born to Donald and Esther Rexroth (née Schulze) on December 22, 1942. Given the kind of...
Steven Charles Rowland
Jan 30, 2026
Steven Charles Rowland, 57 of Bucyrus passed away on Friday January 30, 2026, at home. Steve was born June 26, 1968, in Bucyrus to the late Robert E. Rowland and Shannon S. (Spurlock) Rowland. He was also preceded in death by a niece Jenny Masters.
Steve is survived by brothers Carl (Char) Wade of Marion and Tom (Darla) Wade of Bucyrus;...
Cheryl Ann Sturgell
Jan 29, 2026
Cheryl Ann Sturgell, 54 of Galion passed away on Thursday January 29, 2026, at Altercare of Bucyrus following a battle with cancer. Cheryl was born December 6, 1971, in Cheverly, Maryland to the late Robert Lewis Wynkoop II and Cheryl (Lemen) Dyer who survives in Orange Virginia. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by one brother...
Imogene Freas Pinson
Jan 26, 2026
Imogene Freas Pinson, 95 of Bucyrus passed peacefully in her sleep from this life into eternity with her Lord and Savior on Monday January 26, 2026.
Imogene was born May 9, 1930 in Franklin, Kentucky and was a faithful member of the Church of Christ, most recently of the Lincoln Ave. Church Bucyrus congregation. She, along with her husband Jerry helped...
Joan C. Swain
Jan 23, 2026
Joan C. Swain, 84 of Bucyrus passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter on Friday January 23, 2026. Joan was born April 8, 1941, in Canton to the late Ralph and Edna (Vanhorn) Crider. She was married June 2, 1962, to Jerry L. Swain who preceded her in death on July 24, 2013.
Joan is survived by children Scott...
Ronald L. "Buzz" Vanbuskirk
Jan 15, 2026
Ronald Louis “Buzz” Vanbuskirk, 60 of Bucyrus passed away on Thursday January 15, 2026, at the Cleveland Veterans Administration Hospital. Ron was born February 14, 1965, in Bucyrus to the late Jerold Louis Vanbuskirk and Barbara (Utz) Stauffer who survives. He was married on October 3, 2015, to Patricia (Hopkins) Vanbuskirk who also survives along with children Wyatt, Jedediah, and...
Matilda A. Radcliff
Jan 14, 2026
Matilda A. Radcliff, 88 of Bucyrus passed away on Wednesday January 14, 2026, at Altercare of Bucyrus following a brief illness. Matilda was born November 4, 1937, in Bucyrus to the late Russell and Sarah (Young) Hill. She was married to Eugene Radcliff who preceded her in death on June 4, 2004. She was also preceded in death by brothers...
Raymond B. Morrow
Jan 6, 2026
Raymond B. Morrow, 94, of Bucyrus, Ohio passed away on Tuesday January 6, 2026 in Granville, Ohio. Raymond was born February 2, 1931 in Bucyrus to the late Amos and Jessie (Decker) Morrow. He was married February 10, 1952 to Hazel (Newman) Morrow who preceded him in death on September 24, 2017. He was also preceded in death by brothers...
Sherry Ann Cutlip
Jan 6, 2026
Sherry Ann Cutlip, 86 of Bucyrus passed away on Tuesday January 6, 2026 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus following an extended illness. Sherry was born October 23, 1939 in Middletown, Ohio to the late Glenn Eugene and Mary (Penry) McClellan. She was married December 22, 1991 to Lauris Cutlip who survives. Sherry was preceded in death by daughters Jane Horner...
Vivian Carlisle
Jan 5, 2026
Vivian Claire (Rice) Carlisle, age 89, of Bucyrus, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 5, 2026, at Crestwood Nursing Home in Shelby, Ohio. Born in Bucyrus on November 19, 1936, Vivian was the daughter of the late James and Eunice (Tranchell) Rice. She married the love of her life, Lowell Carlisle, on January 10, 1958,...

