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Julie Downing

Julie Downing

Nov 21, 2022

 

Julie Downing, age 60, passed away unexpectedly at home November 21st 2022. Julie was born to Robert and Kirstine (Simonsen) Downing March 13, 1962 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Julie was preceded in death by mother, Kirstine Downing and brother Bob Downing.

Julie is survived by son, Simon Downing; daughter, Zoe Downing; sister, Jackie (James) Robison; nieces, Jayda Robison, Emilee...

Ruth Kibler

Ruth Kibler

Nov 20, 2022

 

Ruth Dintaman Schell Kibler, 89 of Bucyrus passed away on Sunday November 20, 2022 at Westbrook Assisted Living in Upper Sandusky where she had been a resident since May 2021.  Ruth was born April 14, 1933 in Attica OH to the late John M. and Nina M (Hoyles) Dintaman.  She was married January 18, 1991 to Paul Kibler who...

Barry Stephen Cooper

Barry Stephen Cooper

Nov 15, 2022

 

 

Barry Stephen Cooper, 75 of Bucyrus passed away on Tuesday November 15, 2022 at home.  Barry was born June 8, 1947 in Bucyrus to the late Archie Quentin Cooper and Mary Rose (Caporini) Cooper-Bores.  He was also preceded in death by step father Bernie Bores and one grandson.

Barry is survived by daughters Karrie and Leesa; brother Patrick...

Mazie Alice Butler

Mazie Alice Butler

Nov 13, 2022

Mazie Alice Butler, age 90, went to be with the Lord November 13, 2022. Mazie was born to the late Samuel and Beaulah (Dummitt) Lambert July 22, 1932 in Ruggles, Kentucky. Mazie is preceded in death by husband, Ralph Butler; parents, Samuel and Beaulah Lambert; siblings, Stanley Lambert, Lester Lambert, Mildred Bauer, Donald Lambert, Jack Lambert, and Roger Lambert.

Mazie is...

Donald Wayne Heiby

Donald Wayne Heiby

Nov 13, 2022

 

Bucyrus - Donald W. Heiby was born on July 17, 1930, in Bucyrus, Ohio to the late Norman and Gladys Heiby, and died at the age of 92 years on November 13, 2022.  He married Mary Eckstein on September 10, 1950, who has preceded him in death.  Also preceding him were two infant brothers and two infant sisters.

Donald...

Marjorie Walker Adams

Marjorie Walker Adams

Nov 10, 2022

 

Marjorie Walker Adams died peacefully on Thursday November 10, 2022.  She was born August 3, 1924 to the late Alph Roy Walker and Mary Kathryn (Heinlen) Walker.  Marjorie was preceded in death by her brother Carl E. Walker and sister Bernice (Walker) Schreck; her brother-in-law Ralph Schreck Jr. and son-in-law Gary Gray.

Marjorie is survived by daughters Molly (Dale)...

Milford Ransom

Milford Ransom

Nov 8, 2022

 

Milford "Mick" Ransom, 81 of Lykens ended his suffering peacefully at home under hospice care while being watched over by his wife and family.  Mick was born October 10, 1941 in Bucyrus to the late Murray L. and Madeline (McKibben) Ransom.  He was married July 14, 1963 to Diana (Larrabee) Ransom who survives. 

Mick is also survived by...

Betty Jane McGinnis

Betty Jane McGinnis

Nov 5, 2022

  

 

Betty Jane McGinnis died in her sleep after a short illness November 5, 2022 at her residence. She was born April 6, 1933 in Rooney, Kentucky to E.A. and Anna (Kiser) McGlone. 

She attended a one room elementary school. She also attended Erie High School in Olive Hill, Kentucky. 

Betty met the man of her dreams, Wayne McGinnis and...

Myrtle Lorain McGhee

Myrtle Lorain McGhee

Nov 5, 2022

 

Myrtle Lorain McGhee, age 82, passed away November 5, 2022 at Mill Creek Nursing and Rehab of Galion. Myrtle was born to the late Steve and Melay "Wilburn" Lawhun in Dearborn Michigan January 13, 1940. Myrtle is preceded in death by parents, husband, Thomas R. McGhee; children, William Howard and Rodger Rister; brothers, Earl Lawhun, Steve Lawhun Jr., and...

Richard "Boots" Lee Awbrey

Richard "Boots" Lee Awbrey

Nov 4, 2022

 



Richard Lee Awbrey 70, of Nevada entered his eternal heavenly home on Friday evening at Riverside Methodist Hospital, after an extended illness.  Richard was born October 25, 1952, in Galion, Ohio, to the late George and Nancy (Rice) Awbrey. Richard was also proceeded in death by his in-laws Ernesto and Socorro Naveja, as well as his brothers Robert...

Larry B Swick

Larry B Swick

Oct 30, 2022

Larry B. Swick, 72 of Bucyrus passed away on Sunday October 30, 2022 at ProMedica of Bucyrus.  Larry was born February 28, 1950 in Marion to the late Raymond D. Swick Jr. and Mae (Timmons) Swick  He was married September 26, 1986 to Diane D. (Varney) Swick who preceded him in death on December 24, 1993.  Larry was also preceded...

Thomas E. Zarcone

Thomas E. Zarcone

Oct 30, 2022

Thomas E. Zarcone, 73 of Bucyrus passed away on Sunday October 30, 2022 at Mill Creek in Galion.  Thomas was born August 11, 1949 in Bucyrus to the late James and Pauline (Payne) Zarcone.  He was married June 15, 1968 to Frances E. (VanHoosier) Zarcone and she preceded him in death on August 2, 2009.  In addition to his parents and wife, he...

Mary Yanka

Mary Yanka

Oct 27, 2022

Mary Yanka, 86 of New Washington passed away on Thursday October 27, 2022 in Bucyrus following a brief illness.  Mary was born December 15, 1935 in Crawford County to the late Charles E. and Hattie E. (Hieber) Shifley.  She was married November 27, 1965 to James J. Yanka who preceded her in death on March 25, 2019.  She was also preceded in death...

Dororthy L. Roberts

Dororthy L. Roberts

Oct 26, 2022

 

Dorothy L. Roberts, 78 of Bucyrus passed away on Wednesday October 26, 2022 at Altercare of Bucyrus.  Dorothy was born April 12, 1944 in Harlan KY to the late Walter Lewis and Roxie Mae (Stewart) Jenkins.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband Lynville Roberts and brother Henry Jenkins.

Dorothy is survived by sons...

Martin Edward Conkel

Martin Edward Conkel

Oct 25, 2022

Martin Edward Conkel, 48 of rural Bucyrus went to be with the Lord on Tuesday October 25, 2022 at O.S.U. Hospital in Columbus following a very brief illness.  Martin was born May 24, 1974 in Bucyrus to the late Ray Conkel and Mary (Clark) Conkel who survives.  In addition to his mother, Martin is survived by brother Donald Ray (Sherry)...

Jeffery H. McClintok

Jeffery H. McClintok

Oct 20, 2022

 

Jeffery Harold McClintock, age 58, of Bucyrus, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on October 20, 2022. Jeff was born on July 9, 1964, to David and Mildred (Monk) McClintock in Bucyrus, Ohio. After Jeff graduated from Bucyrus High School, he served in military for 3 years with the Army. Jeff is preceded in death by his father David McClintock.

Jeff...

Philip Wayne Goin

Philip Wayne Goin

Oct 17, 2022

Philip Wayne Goin, 74, of Bucyrus, entered his eternal heavenly home in his sleep, Monday morning, October 17th at Bucyrus Community Hospital. Philip was born July 10th 1948 in Willard, OH to the late Everett and Margretta (Adams) Goin Jr.

Philip is survived by children, Steve Wayne Goin of Bucyrus, OH, Angel (Josh) Freeman of Bucyrus, OH; grandchildren, Christopher David...

Tommy R. Blankenship

Tommy R. Blankenship

Oct 16, 2022

 

Tommy Reyford Blankenship, 63 of Bucyrus passed away on Sunday October 16, 2022 at Promedica in Bucyrus.  Tommy was born November 14, 1958 in Pikeville, KY to the late Reyford and Mildred (Wolford) Blankenship.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sister Gertrude Blankenship and brothers Kenny, Danny, and Ronnie Blankenship.

Tommy is survived by children Brooke,...

Deborah L Zornes

Deborah L Zornes

Oct 14, 2022

Deborah L. Zornes, age 71, passed away October 14, 2022 at Columbus Hospital. Deb was born to the late William Batton and Donna (Oborn) McKnight April 12, 1951 in Bucyrus Ohio. Deb is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Paul Kenneth Zornes; son, Brandon Cross; sisters, Peggy Brown, Nancy Herschler, and Becky Bonin.

Deborah is survived by sons, Benjamin...

Marcia Anne Giffin

Marcia Anne Giffin

Oct 3, 2022

 

Marcia Anne Giffin, 80 formerly of Cottage Grove, Oregon and a resident of Bucyrus for the past 2 years, passed away on Thursday November 3, 2022 at ProMedica of Bucyrus.  Marcia was born January 26, 1942 in Nebraska to the late Melvin and Aradale (Nelson) Black.  She was married to Harold Giffin who preceded her in death on February...