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Ruth Kocher

Ruth Kocher

Apr 7, 2015

Biography:  Ruth Kocher, 93, of 1785 Lemert Road, Bucyrus, died Monday night April 6, 2015 at Bucyrus Community Hospital.  Daughter of Jacob and Pearl (Abendroth) Wagner, Ruth Marie Wagner was born on July 9, 1921 a few miles east of Bucyrus.  On August 30, 1942 she married Harold Reuben Kocher.  She was predeceased by her parents, her husband, and her older sister Naomi...

Carol Ann Korner

Carol Ann Korner

Apr 6, 2015

Biography:  Carol Ann Korner, 54, of Bucyrus passed away on Saturday April 4, 2015 at Bucyrus Community Hospital, her death was unexpected.  Carol was born July 26, 1960 in Bucyrus to the late James Korner and Donna (Eickel) Korner who survives in Bucyrus.  She is also survived by brothers James Korner, Robert Korner, and Donald (Cheryl) Korner all of Bucyrus; nieces and...

Deborah E. "Betty" Palmer

Deborah E. "Betty" Palmer

Apr 6, 2015

Biography:  Deborah E. “Betty” Palmer, 94, of Bucyrus passed away Sunday April 5, 2015 at Altercare of Bucyrus following a brief illness.  Betty was born May 22, 1920 in Bucyrus to the late James and Deborah (Savage) Ghist.  She was married April 17, 1948 to Ray E. Palmer who preceded her in death on Oct. 25, 2011.  In addition to her parents and...

Julia E. Tupps

Julia E. Tupps

Apr 3, 2015

Biography:  Julia E. Tupps, 77 of Bucyrus passed away on Wednesday April 1, 2015 at Bucyrus Community Hospital following a sudden illness.  Julia was born March 13, 1938 in Vanceburg, KY to the late Jim Elliott and Imo (Lewis) Elliott Stone.  She was married in 1986 to Larry Tupps who survives.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Mildred Catherine Liles

Mildred Catherine Liles

Apr 3, 2015

Biography:  Mildred Catherine Liles, 79, of Bucyrus passed away Thursday April 2, 2015 at Bucyrus Community Hospital following a sudden illness.  Mildred was born May 28, 1935 in Vanceburg, KY to the late Mickel W. and Dorothy (Cooley) Dyer.  She was married Oct. 6, 1952 to Dallas E. Liles Sr. who preceded her in death on Feb. 3, 1982.  In...

Donald H. Saffell

Donald H. Saffell

Apr 3, 2015

Biography:  Donald H. Saffell, 84 of Bucyrus passed away on Wednesday April 1, 2015 at Grant Hospital in Columbus following a brief illness.  Donald was born April 20, 1930 in Willard to the late Ellis Herman and Edna Lois (Nickler) Saffell.  He was married Nov. 12, 1950 and has lived nearly 65 wonderful years with Ruth (Messerschmidt) Saffell who survives. ...

Sallie Lou (Rowland) Parker

Sallie Lou (Rowland) Parker

Mar 31, 2015

Biography:  Sallie Lou (Rowland) Parker, 80, a lifelong Bucyrus resident passed away on Monday March 30, 2015 at Heartland of Bucyrus following an extended illness.  Her smile and warm heart will be truly missed.  Sallie was born August 19, 1934 in Bucyrus to the late Marion and Adeline (Holland) Rowland.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her ex...

Hiram Vanderpool

Hiram Vanderpool

Mar 31, 2015

Biography:  Hiram Vanderpool Jr., 70, of Attica passed away on Sunday March 29, 2015 at home.  Hiram was born Feb. 4, 1945 in Kentucky to the late Hiram Vanderpool Sr. and Mallie (Stevens) Vanderpool.  He was also preceded in death by siblings.Hiram is survived by children Jennifer King of Plymouth; Travis Vanderpool of Shelby; Tom Vanderpool of Attica; Justin Vanderpool of Lorain;...

Floyd Goin

Floyd Goin

Mar 31, 2015

Biography:  Floyd Z. Goin, 85, of Carrothers passed away early Sunday March 29, 2015 at home, he had been in declining health for several months.  Floyd was born Aug. 27, 1929 in Shiloh to the late Everett Goin Sr. and Emma Ruth (Bradshaw) Goin.  He was married March 10, 1951 to Louise (England) Goin who survives.  In addition to his parents,...

George M. Quesinberry

George M. Quesinberry

Mar 31, 2015

Biography:  George M. Quesinberry, Jr., 77, formerly of Bucyrus and most recently a resident of Shelby Point passed away on Monday morning March 30, 2015 in Shelby.  George was born Dec. 25, 1937 in Carbon, W. Virginia to the late George M. Quesinberry Sr. and Stella (Williams) Quesinberry.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 3 sisters Lahoma,...

Arlo J. Brown

Arlo J. Brown

Mar 29, 2015

Biography:  Arlo J. Brown, 87, of Bucyrus passed away on Friday March 27, 2015 at Bucyrus Community Hospital, his death was unexpected.  Arlo was born March 3, 1928 in Tiro, OH to the late Ralph Clemence and Flora Ella (Welty) Brown.  He was married Sept. 30, 1956 to Carol Jean (Wagner) Brown who preceded him in death on Feb. 7, 2012.  Arlo was...

Richard Lee Houseburg

Richard Lee Houseburg

Mar 24, 2015

Biography:   Richard Lee Houseburg, 79, of Bucyrus passed away on March 23, 2015 at 7:12 pm in Riverside Hospital, Columbus.  His death followed a brief illness.  Richard was born July 4, 1935 in Bucyrus to the late Paul Lee Houseburg and Lucille (Frost) Orweiler.  He was married Dec. 5, 1964 to Kerin (Eiler) Houseburg who survives.  In addition to his parents, he was...

Helen B. Ally

Helen B. Ally

Mar 24, 2015

Biography:  Helen B. Ally, 94, of Bucyrus passed away on March 20, 2015 at Carlisle Place in Bucyrus.  Helen was born in Virginia on March 2, 1921.  She is survived by husband Ramzan Ally and 2 sons David and Ray Young, 9 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Helen was a homemaker and lived in Bucyrus with her husband for several years.Private Graveside Services...

James R. (Dick) "Catfish" Wright

James R. (Dick) "Catfish" Wright

Mar 21, 2015

Biography:  James R. (Dick) “Catfish” Wright, 68, of Bucyrus passed away on Thursday March 19, 2015 at Bucyrus Community Hospital following an extended illness.  Dick was born Aug. 14, 1946 in Roderfield, W. Virginia to the late James and Lettie (Greene) Wright.  He was married Dec. 23, 1972 to Bonnie (Downing) Wright who survives.  In addition to his parents, he...

Marie F. Carman

Marie F. Carman

Mar 16, 2015

Biography:  Marie F. Carman, 94, of Bucyrus passed away Saturday morning in Bucyrus Community Hospital Emergency Room.  She was born December 17, 1920 in Bellaire, Ohio to the late Albert and LuBerta (Bigler) Kocher.  On October 5, 1940 she married Ralph E. Carman, preceding  her in death on February 10, 1995.  She is survived by her children, Carolyn (Paul) Armstrong of Shelby,...

Dixie R. Dillon

Dixie R. Dillon

Mar 15, 2015

Biography:  Dixie R. Dillon, 80, of Bucyrus passed away peacefully Saturday evening in the Carlisle Place, in Bucyrus, Ohio.  She was born February 15, 1935 in Bluefield West Virginia to the late James Frank and Violet M. (Aliff) Neal.  On January 4, 1956, she married Kelly Dillon Sr. who survives. Also surviving are her children, Kelly (Joyce) Dillon Jr. of Delaware, Ohio...

William G. Nickelson Jr.

William G. Nickelson Jr.

Mar 10, 2015

Biography: William G. Nickelson Jr., 87, of Bucyrus went home to be with his wife Betty on Monday March 9, 2015 at Country Meadow Care Center in Bellville following a brief illness. Bill was born Nov. 26, 1927 in Bucyrus to the late William G. and Ora Catherine (Cornelius) Nickelson. He was married to Betty Ruth (Heckert) Nickelson who preceded...

Lucille C. Darnell

Lucille C. Darnell

Mar 9, 2015

Biography:  Lucille C. Darnell, 90, of Bucyrus passed away on Saturday at Heartland of Bucyrus.  Lucille was born March 11, 1924 to the late James and Lena (Miller) McKendree.  She was married Feb. 22, 1943 to Raymond Darnell who survives.  Also surviving are children Lou Ann (Ron) Ricker and Ray (Shelley) Darnell, 4 grandchildren, and 8 great grandchildren. Lucille was a homemaker and lived...

Ray D, Hall

Ray D, Hall

Mar 6, 2015

Biography:  Ray D. Hall, 50, of Bucyrus passed away on Wednesday March 4, 2015 in Galion Community Hospital following an apparent Heart Attack, his death was unexpected.  Ray was born June 5, 1964 in Willard to Mearle D. Hall of Kentucky and Celia M. (Lacy) Mosley who survives in North Robinson. He was preceded in death by step father Gerald F....

Doris L. Candel

Doris L. Candel

Mar 3, 2015

Biography:  Doris L. Candel, 93 of Bucyrus passed away on Monday March 2, 2015 at Bucyrus Community Hospital, she had been in failing health for the past 6 months.  Doris was born Nov. 7, 1921 in Crestline to the late Ira M. and Bertha (Sherer) Snyder.  She was married Nov. 17, 1946 to Harvey “Bud” Candel who preceded her in death on...