Penny Linn Collins
Oct 19, 2016
Biography: Penny Linn Collins, age 60, passed away after battling cancer for 4 and a half years surrounded by family Oct 14th 2016. Penny was born November 23, 1955 to the late Rolla and Grace Perman in Crestline Ohio. She is preceded in death by parents and sisters, Sandy, Cynthia, Wave, and 1 brother.Penny is survived by children, Tony (Lindsey Smith)...

Gloria Whitaker-Shafer-Smith
Oct 17, 2016
Biography: Gloria Whitaker-Shafer-Smith, 67 of Sherer Rd., Galion passed away on Friday Oct. 14, 2016 at Wyandot Memorial Hospital. Gloria was born July 4, 1949 in Bucyrus to the late Frank and Neoma (Patton) Whitaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by son Chris Whitaker and sister Jean Whitaker.Gloria is survived by grandchildren Deseree, Legacy, Drake,...

Esther Marie Ross
Oct 15, 2016
Biography: Esther Marie Ross, 87 of Bucyrus passed away on Thursday October 13, 2016 at The Inn at Orchard Park. Esther was born June 14, 1929 in Crawford County to the late Edwin and Edith (Frey) Grau. She was married Sept. 5, 1954 to William R. Ross who survives. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by infant son Mark...

Donna K. Harriger
Oct 15, 2016
Biography: Donna K. Harriger, 71 of Bucyrus passed away on Thursday October 13, 2016 at home. Donna was born July 2, 1945 in Akron OH to the late Carl and Joan (Wilson) Allegra. She was married Oct. 13, 1973 to John “Jack” Harriger who preceded her in death on Nov. 1, 2015.Donna is survived by children; Brian (Melonee) Harriger of Mansfield; Pamela...
Wayne D. Auck
Oct 12, 2016
Biography: Wayne D. Auck, 78 of rural Bucyrus passed away on Tuesday October 11, 2016 at home, his death was unexpected. Wayne was born May 4, 1938 in Crawford Co. to the late Charles and Clara (Knieriemen) Auck. He was married Dec. 14, 1958 to Naomi E. (Luidhardt) Auck who preceded him in death on Jan. 3, 1997. He was...
Theresa Marie (Powell) Smith
Oct 4, 2016
Biography: Theresa Marie (Powell) Smith, 48 of Bucyrus passed away on Monday Oct. 3, 2016 at Heartland of Bucyrus following a brief illness. Theresa was born Nov. 28, 1967 to the late Michael Powell and Kathryn Powell of Bucyrus. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by brother Chris and brother in law Michael LaFrance. Theresa is also survived by...
Brenda Kay Vanichek
Oct 4, 2016
Biography: Brenda Kay Vanichek, age 65, passed away unexpectedly at Bucyrus Community Hospital on October 3, 2016. Brenda was born to the late Gene D. Young and Violet Marie (Smith) Roeback May 17, 1951 in Galion Ohio. Brenda and James Vanichek were married June 22, 1987. Brenda is preceded in death by both parents, grandchild Angel Joan Patterson, and brother...

David R. Hayes
Oct 3, 2016
Biography: David R. Hayes, 66 of Crestline passed away on Saturday October 1, 2016 at Galion Community Hospital following an extended illness. David was born Dec. 28, 1949 in Galion to the late Harry R. and Eileen (Woolensnider) Hayes. He was married Jan. 16, 1971 to Gladys (Fannin) Hayes who survives. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Richard I. Long
Oct 2, 2016
Biography: Richard I. Long, 84 of Bucyrus passed away on Saturday October 1, 2016 at Kindred Health Care in Mansfield. Richard was born July 13, 1932 two miles north of Sulphur Springs in Liberty Twp. to the late John P. and Hulda (Green) Long. He was first married to Lois M. (Eickel) Long on April 21, 1956, she preceded him...
Ralph A. Zornes
Sep 29, 2016
Biography: Ralph A. Zornes, 74 of Bucyrus passed away on Tuesday Sept. 27, 2016 at home. Ralph was born Feb. 1, 1942 in Lewis Co. KY to the late Leslie and Pheba (Creswell) Zornes. He was married July 25, 1964 to Mollie (Nelson) Zornes who survives. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brother Paul Kenneth...
Robert E. "Bert" Kline
Sep 26, 2016
Biography: Robert E. “Bert” Kline, 82 of Bucyrus passed away on Saturday evening at home. Bert was born Feb. 3, 1934 in Bucyrus to the late Robert E. and Eva C. (Yanka) Kline. He was married May 26, 1962 to Sherrie (Sorg) Kline who survives. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by son Matt Kline, sisters Dorothy Wilson, Marjorie...
Kenetta "Netti" Lyn Dyer
Sep 26, 2016
Biography: Kenetta "Netti" Lyn Dyer, age 59, passed away at home surrounded by family Sunday September 25, 2016 after a brief illness. Kenetta was born to Otha "Doggie" Dyer and Pauline (Butler) Dyer May 5, 1957 in Bucyrus Ohio. She is preceded in death by father Otha Dyer; brothers, Stanley Dyer and James Dyer; nephews, Willard Dyer and Jacob Dyer,...
Daniel Lee Morton
Sep 22, 2016
Biography: Daniel Lee Morton, 52 of Bucyrus passed away on Monday September 19, 2016 at home. Daniel was born January 30, 1964 in Amherst Ohio to the late Charles E. Morton and the former Nancy Benson. He was married Sept. 19, 2015 to Therese (Stewart) Morton who survives. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by daughter Charity Lynn Morton...
Charles A. Diederich
Sep 21, 2016
Biography: Charles A. Diederich, 84 of Bucyrus passed away following an extended illness Tuesday September 20, 2016 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky where he had been staying for the past year. Charles was born June 15, 1932 in Bucyrus to the late Edward and Helen (Uline) Diederich. He was first married Jan. 6, 1956 to Joyce Muth who preceded him...
Kenneth "Sam" Alton Shealy
Sep 19, 2016
Biography: Kenneth “Sam” Alton Shealy, age 87, died on September 17, 2016. He lived his life with grace and discipline. God, country, and family were there every moment to light his way and guide his path. He had been in failing health for the past year. He was born to the late Alton E. Shealy and the late Lois F....
Clarence "Ace" Monk
Sep 19, 2016
Biography: Clarence “Ace” Monk, age 81, passed away September 17, 2016. Clarence was born to the late James Monk and Edith (Sharp) MonkNovember 19, 1934 in Crawford County. Clarence is preceded in death by parents, spouse; Florence Monk; by two brothers, three sisters, and Martha Monk, Dwight Monk, and Pamela Kegley.Clarence is survived by daughter Robin Brown, brother Darrel (Susie)...

Marie Slone
Sep 17, 2016
Biography: Marie Slone, 60 of Bucyrus passed away on Thursday Sept. 15, 2016 at home. Marie was born Feb. 1, 1956 in Bucyrus to the late Roy Paul Hurley and Nicie Ellen (Zorns) Smith. Marie is survived by sisters Elaine Walters and Pauline Byer; brothers Ed, Cletus, and Bruce Monk, all of Bucyrus; additional siblings June, Judy, and Tom; dear friend...

Abbie Michelle Riley
Sep 10, 2016
Biography: Abbie Michelle Riley, 24, of Bucyrus passed away on Wednesday, her death was unexpected. Abbie was born in Marion on Oct. 22, 1991 to Kathie and the late Mitchell Riley. Abbie is survived by her fiancée Matt Kunzer; her children, Joshua and Sunnie Radebaugh (their father, Mike Radebaugh); her brothers, Adam and Ryan Riley; her grandmother, Eulanda Clinard; stepmother,...

Venus J. Butler
Sep 10, 2016
Biography: Venus J. Butler, 78 formerly of Bucyrus and most recently of Signature Health Care in Galion passed away on Friday September 9, 2016 in Galion. Venus was born October 19, 1937 in Head Of Grassy Ky to the late William Leonard and Bessie (Bond) Dyer. She was married Feb. 13, 1962 to Norman R. Butler who preceded her in...
Marjorie E, Chandler
Sep 8, 2016
Biography: Marjorie E. Chandler, 87 of Bucyrus passed away on Tuesday September 6, 2016 at Altercare of Bucyrus. Marjorie was born June 13, 1929 in Bucyrus to the late Pearly Agusta and Blanche Ellen (Walker) Heinlen. She was married July 14, 1946 to Walter Eugene Chandler who survives. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by daughter Susan Jane Wertz;...