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Lena J. Hines

Lena J. Hines

Dec 23, 2017

Biography: Lena J. Hines, age 90, passed away Thursday December 21, 2017. Lena was born to the late Robert and Mary (Deboard) Conn in Cranston Kentucky April 1, 1927. Lena is preceded in death by parents, first husband Charles Hall Sr., second husband Lloyd Harriger, 3 sisters, brothers Vernon Conn and Everett Conn, daughters, Marsha Diane and Stella Louise and...

Aviana Lanecia Jones

Aviana Lanecia Jones

Dec 23, 2017

Biography:  Aviana Lanecia Jones became an angel December 17, 2017. She was born to Lamar Jones and Chasity Bloomfield. She is survived by parents, and sister Adrian Banks. There will be a graveside burial Thursday December 28th at 12 noon at Oakwood Cemetery.

James L. "Buck"  Kincade

James L. "Buck" Kincade

Dec 23, 2017

Biography: James L. "Buck"  Kincade, 68 of Bucyrus went to be with the Lord on Thursday December 21, 2017 at Shelby Point after battling illness for the last year.  James was born November 2, 1949 in Athens, OH to the late Rollin and Thelma (York) Kincade.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers Melvyn,...

Lori Dee Teats

Lori Dee Teats

Dec 20, 2017

Biography:  Lori Dee Teats, age 54, passed away surrounded by family December 18, 2017. Lori was born to Clarence and the late Mary "Watkins" Fulton in Willard Ohio, June 21, 1963. Lori is preceded in death by her mother.Lori is survived by loving husband of 21 years, Merrill "Bud" Teats III; father, Clarence Fulton; daughter, Jamie Dulaney; stepchildren, Selina Parsons...

Martha R. Fortner,

Martha R. Fortner,

Dec 20, 2017

Biography:  Martha R. Fortner, 85 of Bucyrus passed away on Wednesday December 20, 2017 at her home. Martha was born February 19, 1932 in Honaker, VA to the late Clarence and Edith (Thompson) Wilson.  She was married August 25, 1951 to J.R. Fortner who preceded her in death on May 21, 2002.  She was also preceded in death by 9 siblings. Martha is survived...

Freeman "Bob" Johnson

Freeman "Bob" Johnson

Dec 19, 2017

Biography:  Freeman "Bob" Johnson, 71 of Bucyrus passed away on Tuesday December 19, 2017 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus.  Bob was born Nov. 15, 1946 to the late Freeman and Flo (Stewart) Johnson.  Bob is survived by his loving wife Bonnie (Woods) Johnson; brother Terry (Mary) Johnson of Ohio City, OH; sisters Charline Shaw of Galion, Sue Frazier of Lakeland FL., Nan...

John A. Banks

John A. Banks

Dec 17, 2017

Biography:  John A. Banks, 79 of Bucyrus passed away at home on Friday December 15, 2017.  John was born March 13, 1938 in Bucyrus to the late Norman Jessie Banks and Florence E. (Davis) Banks.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brothers James, Luther, Robert, Ronald, and Tommy as well as sisters Mary Thomas and Linda Banks. John...

Carolyn F. Skaggs

Carolyn F. Skaggs

Dec 15, 2017

Biography:  Carolyn F. Skaggs, 74 of Bucyrus passed away on Friday December 15, 2017 at Bucyrus Community Hospital.  Carolyn was born July 25, 1943 in Scioto Co., OH to the late Rannel and Mamie (Cooper) Horsley.  She was married March 3, 1967 to Arthur Skaggs who survives.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by son Robert...

Bonnie Marie (Rowland) Grau

Bonnie Marie (Rowland) Grau

Dec 12, 2017

Biography:  Bonnie Marie (Rowland) Grau, 80, formerly of Bucyrus, passed away on December 11, 2017 at Willowbrook Christian Village in Worthington following an extended illness. Bonnie was born March 2, 1937 in Bucyrus to the late Marion and Adeline (Holland) Rowland. She was formerly married to Floyd D. Grau in 1957 for 27 years. In addition to her parents, she...

Pamela Morrow

Pamela Morrow

Dec 10, 2017

Biography:  Pamela Morrow, age 46, passed away unexpectedly November 30, 2017. Pam was born to the late Lloyd and surviving Hazel (Caplinger) Pritchard in Parkersburg West Virginia October 16, 1971. Pamela is preceded in death by father and 1 sister.  Pamela is survived by husband Denver Morrow; children, Keishia Lykens, Robert Gales, Jennifer Gales, and Amber Gales; grandchildren, Aiden and...

Robert Christman

Robert Christman

Dec 10, 2017

Biography:  Robert Christman, age 68, went on the eternal Harley ride Sunday December 3, 2017. Robert was born to the late Eugene and Eleanor (Best) Christman April 29, 1949 in Bucyrus, Ohio. Robert is preceded in death by parents; wife, Christine (Edgington) Christman; brother in-law, Dick Wilson; mother in-law, Annabell Edgington, and many loved dogs.Robert is survived by son, Bart...

Charles David Martin "Dave"

Charles David Martin "Dave"

Dec 5, 2017

Biography:  Charles David Martin "Dave", age 65, passed away Monday December 4, 2017 surrounded by family. Dave was born to the surviving Charles F. and late Jannetta (Stahl) Martin January 27, 1952 in Bucyrus Ohio.Dave is survived by his father; children, Amie (Brian) Caldwell and Eric Martin; grandchildren, Wyatt, Martin, and Lanny Caldwell; sister, Debrah (Jerry) Stoffl; brother, John (Patty)...

Kimberly Ann Skidmore

Kimberly Ann Skidmore

Dec 5, 2017

Biography:  Kimberly Ann Skidmore, age 60, passed away unexpectedly Saturday December 2. She was born to the late George Curtz and Maxine (Clarick) McClain March 8, 1957 in Bucyrus Ohio. Kim is preceded in death by parents, step-dad Glen McClain, and one of a kind grandmother Hazel Brady Kimberly is survived by son, Lance (Elizabeth Dalton) Skidmore; daughter, Nicole (Jeremy) Davis;...

Danny Lee Cooper

Danny Lee Cooper

Dec 3, 2017

Biography:  Danny Lee Cooper, 62 of Bucyrus passed away on Saturday December 2, 2017 at Altercare of Bucyrus following a short illness.  Danny was born May 28, 1955 in Lewis County, KY to the late George and Helen Catherine (Bloomfield) Cooper.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by son Daniel Jeremy Cooper; brother Lloyd Cooper and...

Brenda Carol Fried

Brenda Carol Fried

Dec 1, 2017

Biography:  Brenda Carol Fried, age 76, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017. Brenda was born to the late Ransom and Erma (Bloomer) Spence in Wyoming County West Virginia September 17, 1941. Brenda is preceded in death by husband Harvey Fried who passed March 29, 2014; brothers, Jimmie Spence, Billy Spence, and David Spence; sister, Nina Stafford; daughter-in-law, Candy Groves.Brenda is...

Melvin L. Smith

Melvin L. Smith

Nov 27, 2017

Biography:  Melvin L. Smith, 64, of Bucyrus, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away on Sunday November 26, 2017 while at home after a year long battle of cancer.   Mel was born July 16, 1953 to Charles and Bernadine Smith (both deceased) in Logan County, Ohio. Mel grew up in Hardin and Logan Counties, graduating from Belle Center High School in...

Marjorie Ann {Brooks} Hoffman, “Margie”

Marjorie Ann {Brooks} Hoffman, “Margie”

Nov 27, 2017

Biography:  Marjorie Ann {Brooks} Hoffman, “Margie”, 85 of Bucyrus made her final journey to heaven on Sunday November 26th, 2017. She had recently been ill. Marjorie was born into this world on September 19, 1932 to Arch and Marjorie (Green) Brooks who preceded her in death. She attended and graduated from Athens High School, Athens, Ohio. She worked at G.E....

Pastor Richard Carl Beckman

Pastor Richard Carl Beckman

Nov 26, 2017

Biography:   Retired ELCA Pastor Richard Carl Beckman, 83, became a part of the Church Triumphant Saturday, November 25, 2017. Richard was the oldest son to the late Carl Wallace and EllaLaura "Bohlen" Beckman March 19, 1934 born at home in the country near Prairie Grove Iowa.Richard is survived by his wife of 45 years, RoseAlice "Dapper" Beckman. Also a daughter,...

Anthony Scott Pfeifer

Anthony Scott Pfeifer

Nov 26, 2017

Biography:  Anthony Scott Pfeifer, 39 of Bucyrus passed away on Thursday Nov. 23, 2017 in Upper Sandusky, his death was unexpected.  Anthony was born June 12, 1978 in Bucyrus.  He was a graduate of Bucyrus High School in 1997 where he excelled in Wrestling.  Anthony worked construction as a Mason Tender.Anthony is survived by his mother Linda Pfeifer of Bucyrus; one daughter; brother...

Sharon M. Brown

Sharon M. Brown

Nov 20, 2017

Biography: Sharon M. Brown, 68 of Bucyrus passed away on Saturday Nov. 18, 2017 at Bucyrus Community Hospital. Sharon was born February 4, 1949 in Bucyrus to the late Alton and Margaret (Sniff) Williamson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by longtime companion Dennis Wirebaugh and sister Loretta O’Kain. Sharon is survived by daughter Michelle Brown...