Larry E. Fetty
Sep 29, 2026
Larry Eugene Fetty, 78, of Bucyrus, passed away peacefully at home while holding hands with his wife, Sandy on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
Larry was born in Mason, West Virginia on November 1, 1947 to the late Richard L. and Glenna Mae (Cremeans) Fetty. He was a 1966 graduate of Rutland High School and went on to earn his associate’s degree...
John C. Slabach Jr.
Sep 28, 2026
John Charles Slabach Jr., 84, of Crestline, died on Monday, September 28, 2026 at Crestline Rehabilitation and Nursing Center and while under the care of Gentiva Hospice.
He was born on February 16, 1942 in Bucyrus to the late John Sr., and Janet Irene (Walterhouse) Slabach and graduated high school from the Mount Vernon Academy. He later went onto earn his...
Heidi C. Hendrickson
Oct 7, 2026
Heidi Christine Hendrickson, 53, of Bucyrus, entered her eternal home in Heaven following her passing away from bladder cancer on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
She was born on April 18, 1973 in Bucyrus and was preceded in death by her parents, David R. Leuthold and Patricia (Nicholas) Smith. Heidi spent many years working at Whirlpool and most recently founded, His Handmaiden...
Kathleen E. Widman
Oct 3, 2026
Kathleen Esther Widman, 72, of Bucyrus, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2026 of heart failure.
She was born on January 9, 1954 in Bucyrus to the late William Frederick and Patricia Ann (Evers) Widman. Kathy attended school through the 8th grade at Holy Trinity and was a 1972 graduate of Col. Crawford High School. She most recently worked at IB...
Austin David Gies
Sep 14, 2026
Austin David Gies, 28, of Galion, died unexpectedly on Monday, September 14, 2026 and is now in Heaven, and resting in the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Austin was born on January 12, 1998, in Yuba City, California, to the late Michael Allen Markle and Tricia Lynn Gies, who lives in Bucyrus and who has always fought...
Sean Patrick McDonagh
Oct 5, 2026
Sean Patrick McDonagh, 52, died Monday, October 5, 2026 after a period of declining health.
Sean was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on December 18, 1973. He was the son of the late Donald and JoAnn (Otto) McDonagh. Don’s work as an engineer took them across the country. They eventually settled in Akron, where Sean attended Firestone High School.
Sean will be remembered...
Mary K. Kottyan
Oct 1, 2026
Mary K. Kottyan, 86, of Upper Sandusky died on Thursday, October 1, 2026 in the presence of her loved ones.
She was born October 29, 1939 in Sandusky, Ohio and adopted by the late Ralph L. and Pauline (Cochran) Hinaman in 1945. After graduating from Holmes-Liberty High School in 1957, Mary attended Grant Hospital School of Nursing in Columbus. She married...
Ruth Eileen Matthews
Oct 1, 2026
Ruth Eileen Matthews, 89, died peacefully Thursday morning, October 1, 2026 at Carlisle Place where she had recently moved.
Born May 26, 1937, Ruth was the youngest of ten children of the late Carl and Cora (Wilson) Briggs. She grew up in Bucyrus Township and attended Mt. Zion High School where she was known as Eileen. In high school, she was...
Phillip C. Weyandt II
Sep 26, 2026
Phillip C. Weyandt II, 47, died early Saturday, September 26, 2026 in the Bucyrus Hospital ER after a brief battle with cancer.
Phil was born on May 29, 1979 in Oregon, Ohio to Rebecca K. (Smith) Brubaker and the late Phillip C. Weyandt I. After growing up in Genoa, Phil moved with his mom to Napoleon, Ohio and graduated from Napoleon...
Ronald L. Inscho
Sep 18, 2026
Ronald Lee Inscho, 73, of Bucyrus, died Friday, September 18, 2026.
He was born on November 28, 1952 in Galion to the late Kenneth R. and Donna M. (Hollenbaugh) Inscho and was a 1971 graduate of Bucyrus High School. He then began working for the railroad and retired from CSX as a conductor following 30 plus years.
He is preceded in death...
Jeanice Ann Whitmeyer
Sep 15, 2026
Jeanice Ann Whitmeyer passed away on September 15, 2026, a few weeks shy of her 91st birthday, after living a full and joyful life. She was born to Oscar and Marguerite (Leimenstoll) Leuthold and raised with her brothers Frank, Ken, and Jonathan in Crawford County, where she spent most of her life.
Jeanice married Galen Whitmeyer on July 17, 1954. Together,...
Dan Price
Sep 14, 2026
Daniel L. Price, 65, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 14, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his family (due to advanced Parkinsons-MSA disease).
Dan was born in Marion, Ohio, on August 3, 1961, to the late John F. and Margaret A. (Armbruster) Price. He grew up in the family piano store, where he discovered both his passion for music and...
Charles W. Cox
Sep 12, 2026
Charles Wayne Cox, 67, of Mansfield, died on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at Riverside Methodist Hospital following a decline in health.
He was born on January 4, 1959 in Bremerhaven, Germany to the late Charles Franklin and Mitzi Lorraine (Watson) Cox. Following his father’s discharge from the military, their family came to the rural Bucyrus area and Charles graduated from Col....
Fred C. Groves
Sep 12, 2026
Fred C. Groves, 88, died Saturday, September 12, 2026 at Altercare of Bucyrus after months of failing health.
He was born May 22, 1938 in Portland, Tennessee to the late James H. and Viola (Kirkham) Groves. The Groves family made their way to Crawford County and Fred graduated from North Robinson High School in 1956. He worked as a lineman and...
David J. Lauthers
Sep 12, 2026
David J. Lauthers, 69, entered the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
He was born on March 17, 1957, to Carol A. (Haas) Lauthers Long and the late Warren D. Lauthers. Growing up in the North Robinson area, David shared many adventures—and more than a little mischief—with his brother and sister, Mark and...
Darlene C. Groves
Sep 9, 2026
Darlene C. Groves, 77, died Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at home under the care of Gentiva Hospice after facing a rare cancer with strength and grace.
She was born in Bucyrus on February 18, 1949 to the late Gene “Toby” Gottfried and the late Anna (LaBine) Shofner. Darlene grew up in Holmes Township, attended Holmes-Liberty and graduated from Wynford High School,...
Dwight F. Shumate Sr.
Aug 27, 2026
Dwight F. Shumate Sr., 89, died Thursday morning, August 27, 2026 at Carlisle Place under the care of Gentiva Hospice.
He was born in Wyandot County on October 28, 1936 to R. Franklin Shumate and Roma F. (Jurey) Thompson. Dwight grew up on family farms, helping as he learned. He played basketball for and graduated from Harpster High School. He went...
Scott A. Harris
Aug 21, 2026
On the evening of August 21, 2026, Scott Harris’s earthly body was healed of Parkinson’s and diabetes when he entered the gates of Heaven into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Scott Allen Harris was born July 6, 1963, to Boyden and Judy (Burelison) Harris in Oak Park, Illinois. The middle of five children, Scott grew up...
Sharon M. Zahn
Aug 20, 2026
Sharon Marie Zahn, 73, of Bucyrus, died on Thursday, August 20, 2026 in the presence of family and will be deeply missed.
Sharon was born on June 27, 1953 in Loudonville, Ohio to the late Paul Leon and Jean Marie (Mumper) Kauffman. She was a 1971 graduate of Loudonville High School and went on to earn her bachelor’s degree in home...
Robert A. Dunn
Aug 18, 2026
Robert Allen Dunn, 90, of rural Bucyrus, died on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at Unger Park Post Acute Care.
He was born on July 6, 1936 in Sumner County, Tennessee to the late H. Evert and B. Earline (Baird) Dunn. Robert was a 1954 graduate of Lykens High School and on July 11, 1955 married Lucille A. Sprau who survives.
Throughout life,...
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