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Linda L. Potter

Linda L. Potter

Jul 17, 2013

Biography: Linda L. Potter of Bucyrus went home to be with the Lord on Monday at 4:14 pm. Linda was born Jan. 17, 1955 in Marion to the late Robert C. and Martha (Stinehelfer) Heller.  Linda is survived by daughter Billie (Fredo Fernandez) McAleer, Bucyrus; son Dustin (Keirnan Smith) Potter, Bucyrus; grandchildren Chalena (Joe Jarvis) McAleer, Bucyrus and Dalton Myers...

Richard Metcalf

Richard Metcalf

Jul 16, 2013

Biography:  Richard Metcalf, 87 of Bucyrus passed away on Tuesday July 16, 2013 in the Carlisle House, Bucyrus.  Richard was born March 27, 1926 in Bucyrus to the late Leslie A. and Lena (Krumbach) Metcalf.  He was married July 16, 1949 to Martha (Court) Metcalf who preceded him in death on Sept. 6, 1987.  Richard is survived by many nieces,...

Eunice A. Long

Eunice A. Long

Jul 14, 2013

Biography:  Eunice A. Long, 90 of New Washington passed away at 5:55 am Saturday July 13, 2013 at Wyandot Memorial Hospital in Upper Sandusky.  Eunice was born July 16, 1922 in New Washington to the late Arnold and Freda (Kessler) Siefert.  She was married December 5, 1943 to Luther W. Long who preceded her in death on Feb. 4, 1994.  In addition to...

Kenny A. Heil

Kenny A. Heil

Jul 14, 2013

Biography:  Kenny A. Heil, 59 of Bucyrus passed away Friday July 12, 2013 at Bucyrus Community Hospital; his death was unexpected of an apparent heart attack.  Kenny was born Oct. 24, 1953 in Bucyrus to the late Kenneth and Mary (Teynor) Heil.  He was formerly married to Deborah (Sturtz) Heil who resides in Bucyrus.  He is also survived by children;...

Frank E. Bowman

Frank E. Bowman

Jul 13, 2013

Biography:  Frank E. Bowman, 61 of Bucyrus passed away on Thursday at Altercare of Bucyrus following a short illness.  Frank was born March 12, 1952 in Welch, West Virginia to the late Herman and Evelyn (Foley) Bowman.  He is survived by daughter Carrie; son Eddie; 2 grandchildren; Brother Bill; sisters Wanda, Brenda, Shirley, and Drema; as well as numerous nieces...

Robert Edwin Hoag

Robert Edwin Hoag

Jul 13, 2013

Biography:  Robert Edwin Hoag, 49 of Bucyrus passed away Thursday evening at Bucyrus Community Hospital.  Robert had been struggling with Leukemia; his death was unexpected due to a fall.  Robert was born Oct. 4, 1963 in Lorain, OH.  He is survived by his mother and father Juanita and Larry Leuthold of Bucyrus; children Tiffany Lukachko of TN and Robert Lukachko...

Gerald "Jerry" Volkmer

Gerald "Jerry" Volkmer

Jul 6, 2013

Biography: Gerald "Jerry" Volkmer age 77 of Bucyrus passed away on Saturday July 6, 2013 at Grant Hospital in Columbus, his death was unexpected.  Jerry was born Oct. 22, 1935 in Bucyrus to the late Ray Arland and Naomi May (Morton) Volkmer.  He was married to his High School Sweetheart,   Karen (Kline) Volkmer on Oct. 22, 1955 and she preceded him in...

Bobby J. Groves

Bobby J. Groves

Jul 5, 2013

Biography:  Bobby J. Groves, 73, of Sandusky passed away on Sunday in the Ohio Veterans Home.  Bobby was born May 28, 1940 in Franklin, KY to the late Otis and Alma Groves.  He was married Feb. 14, 1992 to Kathryn (Angel) Groves who preceded him in death on March 21, 2006.  Bobby is survived by children and grandchildren; step daughter Lana...

Marie H. Vaughan

Marie H. Vaughan

Jul 3, 2013

Biography:  Marie H. Vaughan, 89 of Bucyrus passed away at 7:52 am Wednesday July 3, 2013 at Emeritus at Hillenvale Nursing Home in Mt. Vernon.  Marie was born Oct. 28, 1923 in Fostoria to the late Henry A. and Regina (Hoffbauer) Yost. She was married Jan. 30, 1946 to Arden Vaughan who preceded her in death on Feb. 11, 2008.  In...

Kandy L. Reed

Kandy L. Reed

Jun 26, 2013

Biography:  Kandy L. Reed, 56 of Bucyrus passed away unexpectedly at home.  Kandy was born May 20, 1957 in Bucyrus to the late Donald F. Reed Sr. and Jean (McLean) Reed Nickler.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by half brother Donald Jr. and step father Edward Nickler Jr. Kandy is survived by step sister and step brothers:...

Carole Lee Conti

Carole Lee Conti

Jun 26, 2013

Biography:  Carole Lee Conti, age 80, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away unexpectedly Monday, June 17, 2013 at her home in Madisonville, TN.  Carole was born Dec. 20, 1932 in Cleveland to the late Lawrence and Mary Alice (Deck) Fulton.  She was married May 12, 1950 to Anthony Charles “Tony” Conti who preceded her in death on April...

Anne Mae Rathers

Anne Mae Rathers

Jun 16, 2013

Biography:  Anne Mae Rathers, 94 of 212 W. Mary St. passed away at 2:40 am Sunday June 16, 2013 at home, she had been ill for the past year.  Anne was born Feb. 2, 1919 in Greenbriar, TN to the late Will and Clio (Jones) Phillips.  She was married in 1946 to Rufus Rathers who preceded her in death.  In addition to her...

June Louise Stuckert

June Louise Stuckert

Jun 13, 2013

Biography:  Joan Louise Stuckert, 87 of Bucyrus died June 13, 2013 in Crestwood Care Center, Shelby.  Joan was born March 23, 1926 in Galion to the late Harry and Blanche (Flowers) Laughbaum. In 1946 she married Lowell C. Kinn, who preceded her in death.  Together they had three sons who survive; Steve Kinn of Naples, FL; Lon Kinn (Debra Kimmel) of...

Edwin E. Snyder

Edwin E. Snyder

Jun 12, 2013

Biography:  Edwin E. Snyder, 83, of Bucyrus passed away at 9:30 am Monday June 10, 2013 in Altercare of Bucyrus following complications from a recent surgery.  Ed was born Oct. 8, 1929 in Upper Sandusky to the late William and Alpha (Shafer) Snyder.  He was married to Kathryn “Kathy” (Fackler) Snyder who preceded him in death on Nov. 18, 1988...

Robert M. Virtue

Robert M. Virtue

Jun 10, 2013

Biography:  Robert M. Virtue, 92 formerly of 920 Melody Lane Bucyrus, passed away on Saturday evening in the Fairhaven Community Nursing home in Upper Sandusky, Ohio.  He was born on Oct. 20, 1920 in Bucyrus to the late Vance and Henrietta (Keller) Virtue.  He was married to Edith Winklefoos in 1948 who preceded him in death in 1988.  In 1990...

Edmund R. Dougherty

Edmund R. Dougherty

Jun 6, 2013

Biography:  Edmund R. Dougherty, 86, of 500 Wedgewood Ct. Apt. 130, Bucyrus, passed away at 9:58 pm Thursday June 6, 2013 in Bucyrus Community Hospital following a brief illness.  Ed was born Aug. 22, 1926 in Reading, PA to the late Edmund J. Dougherty Sr. and Bertha (Helfrich) Dougherty.  He was married in April of 1946 to his High School sweetheart Gloria...

Mary Elizabeth Zahara

Mary Elizabeth Zahara

Jun 6, 2013

Biography:  Mary Elizabeth Zahara Posey, 95, completed her earthly journey and went home to rejoin her heavenly family on Thursday, June 6, 2013 in Indianapolis, IN  Mary was born in Gary, W.Va. on June 7, 1918 to the late Alexander and Elizabeth (Balas) Zahara, Sr. She was married in Hartford CT on January 16, 1943 to Robert W Posey, Sr...

Dave Ruth Jr.

Dave Ruth Jr.

May 29, 2013

Biography:  A Celebration of Life for Dave Ruth Jr., son of Nora and Dave Ruth will be held on Sunday June 2  from 1:00 to 5:00 pm at the Whetstone Twp. Fire Hall (corner of Parcher Rd. and Rt. 19), Bucyrus.  A Service will be held at 1:00 pm.  Dave passed away on April 18, 2013.

Michael A. Stevens

Michael A. Stevens

May 29, 2013

Biography:  Michael A. Stevens, 59 of Bucyrus passed away on Tuesday May 28, 2013 in Heartland of Bucyrus.  Michael was born Aug. 2, 1953 in Portsmouth to the late Turl and Mary Louise (McCane) Stevens.  He was married Feb. 9, 2008 to Dorothy (Cordle) Stevens who survives.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 2 sisters.In addition to his...

Florence Mable (James) Savage

Florence Mable (James) Savage

May 22, 2013

Biography:  Florence Mable (James) Savage 89, formerly of 946 East Mansfield Street, Bucyrus and most recently of the Gardens of Western Reserve in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio; passed away on Monday, May 20, 2013 in her home.   She was born on March 7, 1924 in East Liberty, Ohio to the late Roy and Mabel Gertrude (Austin) James.  On September 9, 1946 she...