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Martin K Vanek

Martin K Vanek

Jan 26, 2023

Martin Keith Vanek, age 56, passed away Thursday January 26th at Galion Hospital. Martin was born June 16, 1966 to George and Carmella Vanek in Willoughby Ohio. Martin is preceded in death by one brother, and children Martin Keith Vanek Jr. and Nicholas Zachary Vanek.

Martin is survived by wife Tracey Meyer-Vanek; children, Jonathon Long, Brandi Vanek, and Zach Vanek;...

Norma S. Kisor

Norma S. Kisor

Jan 23, 2023

 

Norma S. Kisor, 82 of Bucyrus passed away on Monday January 23, 2023 at home following a lengthy illness.  Norma was born October 10, 1940 in Cardington, OH to the late Richard A. and Katherine F. (Schwartz) Walkins.  She was married July 16, 1960 to Ronald L. Kisor who preceded her in death on July 25, 2011.  She was...

Elizabeth Ann (McCleese) Coldiron

Elizabeth Ann (McCleese) Coldiron

Jan 20, 2023

 

Elizabeth Ann (McCleese) Coldiron, 74 of Bucyrus passed away on Friday January 20, 2023 at home.  Elizabeth was born May 13, 1948 in Maysville, KY to the late Ora McCleese and Anna (Jordan) and Marvin Bloomfield.  She was married August 26, 1965 to James D. Coldiron who preceded her in death in 1995.  She was also preceded in death by her parents,...

Harry R. Myers

Harry R. Myers

Jan 17, 2023

 

Harry R. Myers, 86 of Bucyrus passed away on Tuesday January 17, 2023 at Bucyrus Community Hospital.  Harry was born June 4, 1936 in Bucyrus to the late Thomas and Mary (Gallagher) Myers.  He was also preceded in death by brothers Clarence, Dicky, Jim, and Tommy, as well as sister Myrtle and the mother of his children Shirley Schwemley.

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Ruth B. Saffell

Ruth B. Saffell

Jan 16, 2023

 

Ruth B. Saffell, 92 of Bucyrus passed away on Monday January 16, 2023 at home.  Ruth was born May 14, 1930 in Bucyrus to the late John A. and Mary Etta (Zaebst) Messerschmidt.  She was married November 12, 1950 to Donald H. Saffell who preceded her in death on April 1, 2015.  She was also preceded in death by...

Earl Charles Linn

Earl Charles Linn

Jan 16, 2023

 

Earl Charles Linn, 85 of Bloomville passed away on Monday January 16, 2023 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus.  Earl was born April 4, 1937 in Crawford County to the late Dewey E. and Goldie (Frank) Linn.  He was married February 2, 1957 to Barb (Harris) Linn who survives.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Dawn Beverly Graves

Dawn Beverly Graves

Jan 15, 2023

 

Dawn Beverly Graves, 72 of Bucyrus passed away on Sunday January 15, 2023 at Galion Hospital following a brief illness.  Dawn was born November 3, 1950 in Bucyrus to the late Hatten "Cappy" Graves and Rosella (Schnabel) Graves.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sisters Dolly Pollock and Kay Cornell as well as brother...

Tyler Painter

Tyler Painter

Jan 13, 2023

 

Tyler Painter, age 34, passed away unexpectedly on January 13, 2023. He is survived by his fiancé Michelle Farmer; mother, Lori Agin; father, Brian Painter; sisters, Ashley Agin and Taylor Painter; step-sisters, Tiffany Gray, Gabrielle Aybar as well as several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins; Chelsie Painter and Eric Simmons.

Tyler is preceded in death by cousin Tara...

Constance (Connie) Luidhardt

Constance (Connie) Luidhardt

Jan 10, 2023

 

Constance (Connie) Ellen (Keller) Luidhardt, 97, passed away at 4:05 p.m. on January 10, 2023.

Connie was born at home east of Sulphur Springs, Ohio, on February 18, 1925, to John and Mary (Heitzman) Keller, who preceded her in death. On November 10, 1946, she married Paul F. Luidhardt, who preceded her in death on April 19, 1999. Connie...

Gloria L.(Smith) Holman

Gloria L.(Smith) Holman

Jan 9, 2023

 



Gloria Louise (Smith) Holman, 81 of Fostoria and formerly of Benton passed away on Monday January 9, 2023 at home.  Gloria was born April 2, 1941 in Bucyrus to the late Carl H. and Lela (Bellis) Gingery.  She was first married to Charles Smith who preceded her in death on January 26, 1978.  Her second marriage was to Carl Holman who...

James Charles Kennedy

James Charles Kennedy

Jan 3, 2023

 

James Charles Kennedy, 82, of Bucyrus, OH passed away on January 3, 2023. Jim was born October 31, 1940 in Buchanan, Michigan to the late Charles and Jeanette (Flanagan) Kennedy. He was married April 25, 1970 to Janet (Reppart) Kennedy, who survives. Jim is also survived by children James Craig Kennedy of Buchanan, MI; Joseph Charles Kennedy of Chicago,...

William R. Ross

William R. Ross

Jan 2, 2023

William R. Ross, 93 of Bucyrus passed away on January 2, 2023 at Magnolia Terrace in Galion.  Bill was born March 8, 1929 in Tiffin, OH to the late Richard and Inez (Long) Ross.  He was married September 5, 1954 to Esther (Grau) Ross who preceded him in death on October 13, 2016.  He was also preceded in death by...

Sylvia Ovella Lane

Sylvia Ovella Lane

Jan 2, 2023

 

 

 Sylvia Ovella Lane went to be with the Lord on Monday January 2, 2023 at 98 years young.  She was born March 7, 1924 to her parents Floyd and Daisy Miller who precede her in death.  In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Samuel Lane, daughter Bonnie Betz, son-in-law Bruce Betz, son...

Linda Wanamaker

Linda Wanamaker

Jan 2, 2023

 

Linda Louise Wanamaker, age 68, passed away at Marion General Hospital, January 2nd, 2023. Linda was born to the late Newton and Genevieve (Wirth) Patterson June 5, 1954 in Mt Carmel Illinois. Linda married the love of her life and dance partner, John Wanamaker, June 16, 1989. Linda was preceded in death by her parents; sisters,  Patty Patterson and...

Paul Sylvanus Schimpf

Paul Sylvanus Schimpf

Dec 31, 2022

 

Paul Sylvanus Schimpf died at Marion General Hospital on December 31, 2022. He was born on January 19, 1945 in the home where he lived most of his life. He was preceded in death by his parents F. Sylvanus Schimpf and Ruth (Kurtz) Schimpf, brother and sister-in-law Carl and Shirley Schimpf.

Paul is survived by his wife, Ruth Ann...

Eugene E. Hurrell Jr.

Eugene E. Hurrell Jr.

Dec 31, 2022

 

Eugene E. Hurrell Jr., 81, of Bucyrus passed away December 31, 2022 at Bucyrus Community Hospital. Eugene was born June 7, 1941 in Galion, Ohio to the late Eugene Hurrell Sr., and Berniece (Cotsmire) Hurrell. Eugene married Verna (Lewis) February 9, 1962. Eugene is preceded in death by his wife, parents, daughter Melissa Inman and sister Evelyn Ekleberry.

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Sandra Kay Jones

Sandra Kay Jones

Dec 30, 2022

 

Sandra Kay Jones, 81 of Bucyrus passed away on Friday December 30, 2022 at home following an extended illness.  Sandra was born June 17, 1941 in Findlay, OH to the late James Bradford Krabill and Edna Roberta (Hunt) Krabill.  She was married February 14, 1961 to Paul D. Jones who preceded her in death on July 14, 2014.

Sandra...

Martha J. Schaublin

Martha J. Schaublin

Dec 30, 2022

 

 

Martha J. Schaublin, 101, of Bucyrus, passed away on Friday December 30, 2022 at Orchard Park in Bucyrus.  Martha was born August 29, 1921 in Benton Ridge, Ohio to the late Harry and Nellie Irene (Flick) Moffitt.  She was married February 27, 1943 to Kenneth E. Schaublin who preceded her in death on November 13, 1998.  She was also preceded in...

John Price

John Price

Dec 29, 2022

 

 

John Price, 66 of Bucyrus passed away on Thursday December 29, 2022 at Bucyrus Community Hospital.  John was born September 8, 1956 in Mt. Vernon, OH to the late James D. Price Sr. and Mary Ellen (Severns) Price.  He was also preceded in death by one brother Glen and his former wife Christine Price-Benedict.

John is survived by...

Sara Geewax

Sara Geewax

Dec 29, 2022

 

Sara Geewax, 63, passed away peacefully, following a series of medical challenges.

Her loving husband, Ronald Geewax of Twinsburg, was holding her hand as she took her last breath on Dec. 29 at Ahuja Medical Center in Beachwood. They were married for 35 years, and enjoyed a life filled with family, friends and her beloved cats.

The daughter of...