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Beatrice Coffman

Beatrice Coffman

Dec 14, 2014

Biography:  Beatrice Coffman, 97 of Bucyrus passed away on Saturday Dec. 13, 2014 at Altercare of Bucyrus.  Beatrice was born June 21, 1917 in Chatfield, OH to the late Gurdon and Erna (Telthorster) Korb.  She was married April 19, 1937 to Clyde Coffman who preceded her in death on Aug. 23, 1992.  Beatrice is survived by son Daryl (Susan) Coffman of Bucyrus; daughter...

Pamela Kegley

Pamela Kegley

Dec 10, 2014

Biography:  Pamela Kegley of Flemingsburg, KY passed away on Monday Dec. 8, 2014.  Pamela was born September 16, 1950 in Bucyrus, OH to the late James and Edith (Sharp) Monk.  She was married Sept. 8, 1968 to Wade Kegley who survives.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 2 brothers and 2 sisters. Pamela is also survived by daughter Loretta...

Hattie L. Davis

Hattie L. Davis

Dec 7, 2014

Biography:  Hattie L. Davis, 88, of Bucyrus passed away on Friday Dec. 5, 2014 at Heartland of Bucyrus.  Hattie was born May 2, 1926 in Mitchellville, TN to the late William and Hassie (Slack) Dunn.  She was married Dec. 7, 1946 to Willard H. Davis who preceded her in death on March 7, 1999. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Curtis James "Bam-Bam" Hansford

Curtis James "Bam-Bam" Hansford

Dec 5, 2014

Biography:  Curtis James “Bam-Bam” Hansford, 71, of Bucyrus passed away on Thursday Dec. 4, 2014 at Bucyrus Community Hospital of an apparent heart attack, his death was unexpected.  Curtis was born Aug. 13, 1943 in Cranks Creek, KY, Harlan County to the late Olen and Kate (Middleton) Hansford.  He was married to Brenda (Eckstein) Hansford who survives.  In addition to his parents, he...

Nelson Clarence Skidmore

Nelson Clarence Skidmore

Dec 3, 2014

Biography:  Nelson Clarence Skidmore, 77,  of Nevada passed away on Monday Dec. 1, 2014 at Fairhaven Home in Upper Sandusky.  Nelson was born April 5, 1937 to the late Green and Verda (Middleton) Skidmore.  He was married Dec. 7, 1957 to Wanda (Fields) Skidmore who preceded him in death on March 13, 2012.  In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in...

Robert "Gene" Vaughn

Robert "Gene" Vaughn

Dec 3, 2014

Biography:  Robert “Gene” Vaughn, 85, of Bucyrus passed away on Sunday evening, December 1, 2014 in Med Central Hospital of Mansfield unexpectedly from an extended heart condition.  He was born July 29, 1929 in Salt Rock Twp. Marion County, Ohio to the late Richard and Flora (Holbrook) Vaughn.   On June 29th, 1957 he married Ruth (Schwemly) who survives. He is also survived...

Lois Mae Heid

Lois Mae Heid

Dec 3, 2014

Biography:  Lois Mae Heid, 92, a long time Bucyrus resident and most recently of Westerville, passed away on Monday Dec. 1, 2014 at Heartland of Westerville.  Lois was born May 12, 1922 in Bucyrus to the late Bert Hummel Smith and Clemmie A. (Steiner) Smith.  She was married May 12, 1943 to George F. Heid who preceded her in death Sept. 1,...

Robert A. "Beat" Hilderbrand

Robert A. "Beat" Hilderbrand

Dec 3, 2014

Biography:  Robert A. “Bear” Hildebrand, 70, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2014 surrounded by his wife and family after a long battle with cancer.  Robert was born in Bucyrus on January 9, 1944 to the late Robert W. and Dorthea (Day) Hildebrand. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two brothers, Terry Alvin Hildebrand and Marshall...

Edna M. Walters

Edna M. Walters

Nov 28, 2014

Biography:  Edna M. Walters, 77, of Bucyrus passed away November 25, 2014 in Heartland of Marion surrounded by her family.  Edna was born Aug. 19th, 1937 in Jackson County, Tennessee to Garlin C. Hargis and Tommie V. (Thompson) Hargis who preceded her in death.Edna moved to Ohio in 1952 from Jackson County, Tennessee with her family.  She became an Adult...

Chief Master Sgt, John D. Wurm

Chief Master Sgt, John D. Wurm

Nov 24, 2014

Biography:  Chief Master Sgt. John D. Wurm, 68 of Bucyrus passed away on Sunday Nov. 23, 2014 at the Hospice House in Ashland, he had battled cancer for the past 15 years.  John was born June 2, 1946 in Bucyrus to the late Albert A. and Hazel (Bigler) Wurm.  He was married Jan. 27, 1968 to Debbie (Means) Wurm, who...

Albert L. Crabaugh

Albert L. Crabaugh

Nov 24, 2014

Biography:  Albert L. Crabaugh, 92 of Bucyrus passed away on Monday in the care of the Ashland Hospice House following a serious illness.  Albert was born July 10, 1922 in New Washington to the late Fred Albert and Louisa Christine (Loy) Crabaugh.  He was married Oct. 20, 1946 to Erma Jean (Geiger) Crabaugh who preceded him in death on Oct. 27, 1997.  In...

Glenn E. "Tuffy" Knapp

Glenn E. "Tuffy" Knapp

Nov 23, 2014

Biography:  Glenn E. “Tuffy” Knapp, 83, of Columbus-Sandusky Rd., Marion, passed away on Friday Nov. 21, 2014 in Altercare of Bucyrus following an extended illness.  Glenn was born Sept. 10, 1931 in Marion Co. to the late Roy and Doris (Miller) Knapp.  He was married March 15, 1953 to Janet (Hart) Knapp who survives, they were married for 61 years.  In addition to...

Charles F. McGuire Sr.

Charles F. McGuire Sr.

Nov 17, 2014

Biography:  Charles F. McGuire Sr., 70 of Bucyrus passed away on Sunday Nov. 16, 2014 at Med Central Mansfield following a brief illness.  Charles was born Oct. 28, 1944 in Middletown, OH to the late Claude and Leora (Perry) McGuire.  Charles was also preceded in death by 9 siblings, he was the last of 10 children. Charles is survived by his...

June L. Heil

June L. Heil

Nov 17, 2014

Biography:  June L. Heil, 88 of Bucyrus went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sunday Nov. 16, 2014 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus; she had been in failing health for the past two years.  June was born June 1, 1926 in Wyandot Co. to the late Charles and Leona (Watts) Billings.  She was married...

Milford Gene Turney

Milford Gene Turney

Nov 13, 2014

Biography:  Milford Gene Turney, 85 of Chatfield passed away on Thursday Nov. 13, 2014 at Bucyrus Community Hospital. Gene was born Jan. 26, 1929 in Crawford Co. to the late Sheldon and Mabel (Peters) Turney.  He was married Oct. 7, 1956 to Virginia (Geiger) Turney who survives.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sister Marlene Stump and brother...

Phillip O. Powell

Phillip O. Powell

Nov 9, 2014

Biography:  Philip O. Powell, 67 of Bucyrus passed away unexpectedly of an apparent heart attack on Saturday Nov. 8, 2014 while at the Lake.  Philip was born Dec. 26, 1946 in Bucyrus to the late Oliver A. and Bertha (Walter) Powell.  He was married Oct. 27, 1973 to Marjorie (Studer) Powell who survives.  In addition to his parents, he was...

Joyce R. Kuhn

Joyce R. Kuhn

Nov 9, 2014

Biography:  Joyce R. Kuhn, 89 of Bucyrus passed away peacefully Friday Nov. 7, 2014 at home.  Joyce was born Feb. 26, 1925 in Tecumseh, Michigan to the late Cleo and Naomi (VanWinkle) Sallows.  She was married August 23, 1947 to Loren R. Kuhn who preceded her in death. Joyce is survived by children Sandy (Tom) Vaughn of North Canton and Debbie Bennett of...

William Richard Rossman Sr.

William Richard Rossman Sr.

Nov 7, 2014

Biography:  William Richard Rossman, Sr., 57 of Galion passed away on Friday morning at Galion Community Hospital; his death was unexpected of an apparent heart attack.  William was born Nov. 6, 1957 in Bucyrus to Charles Rossman of Bucyrus and Gertrude (Miller) Scott of Bucyrus.  He was married March 13, 1987 to Brenda Louise (Graham) Rossman who survives.In addition to...

Dennis D. Furner

Dennis D. Furner

Nov 6, 2014

Biography:  Dennis D. Furner, 60, of Bucyrus passed away on Tuesday evening at Grant Hospital in Columbus, his death was unexpected.  Dennis was born March 28, 1954 in Clarksburg, W. Virginia to the late Bernard R. and Evelyn (Monroe) Furner.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by son in law Justin Miller. Dennis is survived by daughters Alanya (Brian)...

Clyde Bloomfield

Clyde Bloomfield

Nov 6, 2014

Biography:  Clyde Bloomfield, 88, of rural Galion passed away at 5:30 pm Wednesday at his home, he had been ill since 2013.  Clyde was born March 9, 1926 in Thor, Kentucky to the late James Ruben and Mary Susan (Edington) Bloomfield.  He as married Dec. 17, 1949 to Lillie Lenor (Dyer) Bloomfield who survives.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...