Dale K. Brause
Feb 19, 2022
Dale K. Brause, 92, of rural Sycamore died unexpectedly in the Bucyrus Community Hospital ER on Saturday, February 19, 2022. He and his twin sister were born September 1, 1929 to the late Clarence A. and Anna M. (Schimpf) Brause. He grew up on the family farm and went to Lykens School where he played basketball and graduated in 1947....
Thomas E. Harley
Feb 13, 2022
Thomas E. Harley, 71, of Nevada died Sunday evening, February 13, 2022 at Bucyrus Community Hospital from complications of mesothelioma. He was born July 18, 1950 in Shelby to the late Robert Sr. and Sara (Stiteler) Harley and raised in Sulphur Springs. He attended Col. Crawford High School until enlisting in the US Navy in 1968. He served aboard four...
Shirley Ann Hickman
Feb 13, 2022
Shirley Ann Hickman, 62, of Bucyrus, died February 13, 2022 at home after years of battling breast cancer. Shirley was born December 26, 1959 to Margaret (Morgan) Shope and the late Charles Shope in Bucyrus. She attended Wynford High School and married her high school sweetheart, the late James “Jim” Hickman, on May 28, 1976. He preceded her in death...
Lori Marie Frost
Feb 12, 2022
Lori Marie Frost, 65, of Bucyrus, passed peacefully on February 12, 2022 at her home after a long battle with cancer. She was born October 25, 1956, in Tiffin, Ohio to the late Paul and Frances (Young) Price. Lori graduated from Columbian High School, Tiffin. She married on September 26, 1981 to Jeffrey M. Frost of Bucyrus. She is survived...
Elta "Pennie" Perrin
Feb 7, 2022
Elta “Pennie” Perrin, 94, died peacefully Monday, February 7, 2022 at Altercare of Bucyrus where she had resided since 2017. She was born December 26, 1927 in Houston, Ohio to the late Clarence F. and Ida M. (Yagle) Keiser. The Keisers made their way to Galion where Elta grew up and attended school. She met Charles Kenneth Perrin and they...
Shirley M. Assenheimer
Feb 6, 2022
Shirley Mae Assenheimer, 82, of Bucyrus, died Sunday, February 06, 2022 at her residence following a lengthy illness. Shirley was born December 4, 1939 in Tiffin to the late Lincoln and Bernice (Miller) Jump. She was a 1957 graduate of Sycamore High School and on March 7, 1959 married Charles E. Assenheimer. Shirley was happily married for 61 years until...
Daniel R. Pfleiderer
Feb 4, 2022
Daniel R. Pfleiderer, 75, died peacefully Friday, February 4, 2022 at Orchard Park Assisted Living where he had resided for 13 years. Dan was born in Bucyrus on July 3, 1946 to the late Howard and Dolores (Powers) Pfleiderer and baptized at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. He grew up in Oceola and attended Wynford Schools. His mental handicap did not...
Lynn T. Hepner
Feb 4, 2022
Lynn Hepner, 79, died peacefully in her sleep Friday, February 4, 2022. She went into eternity with her Savior on her terms as she shoveled snow the day before despite her children’s pleas not to do so considering her heart condition. Lynn was born January 14, 1943, in Bucyrus to the late Norman and Aleta (Nicholson) Kisor. She graduated from...
Elena Lewis
Feb 1, 2022
Elena Lewis, 93 of Reynoldsburg, and formerly of Bucyrus, passed peacefully Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at The Inn at Summit Trail while holding hands and being comforted by her daughter and granddaughter. Elena (Horsley) Rhoden Lewis was born in Garrison, Ky on December 18, 1928. She was the first of ten children born to Rannel and Mamie (Cooper) Horsley. Helping...
Barb J. Winely
Feb 1, 2022
Barb “Barbie” Winely, 78, a former longtime Galion resident, and more recently a resident of Altercare of Bucyrus, passed peacefully in the loving arms of her daughter on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. She was born July 31, 1943 on the family farm on Nazor Road in Galion, the second youngest of 12 children to the late Anthony and Marie (Miller)...
Gail E. Kleer
Jan 25, 2022
Gail Eileen Kleer, 66, of Bucyrus, died Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Heartland of Bucyrus. She was born December 2, 1955 in Bucyrus Ohio to the late Robert P. and June E. (McKeehen) Kincade and was a1974 graduate of Bucyrus High School. On August 10, 1975 she married James A Kleer who preceded her in death on December 30, 2017....
Vicky Garverick
Jan 24, 2022
Vicky Garverick, 62, passed into eternity with Jesus on Monday, January 24, 2022 at Bucyrus Community Hospital after weeks of failing health. She was born in Columbus on July 17, 1959 to the late Richard and Susan (George) Dailey. She graduated from Gahanna High School and The Ohio State University. Vicky worked in banking and accounting in greater Columbus until...
John R. Clime
Jan 23, 2022
Character is what you are when you think no one is looking, and the character by which John R. Clime lived his life was admirable to all. On Sunday, January 23, 2022, John passed peacefully following an extended illness and surrounded by his family at the OSU Wexner Medical Center. He was born December 19, 1950 in Bucyrus to the...
William H. Combs
Jan 21, 2022
Bill Combs, 94, died Friday, January 21, 2022 at Bucyrus Community Hospital after weeks of failing health. He was born September 1, 1927 in Booneville, Kentucky to the late William O. and Nannie M. (Venable) Combs in Owsley County, Kentucky. The Combs family made their way to Wooster, Ohio where Bill grew up and graduated from Wooster High School in...
Thelma V. Mutchler
Jan 20, 2022
Thelma V. Mutchler, 88, passed away peacefully January 20, 2022 in the company of her family at Altercare of Bucyrus. She was born September 5, 1933, to the late Alfred L. and Mary I. (Cotsmire) Stoneman, in New Winchester where she grew up and maintained lifetime friendships with her four closest friends. Thelma was Whetstone High School’s Valedictorian in 1951....
Charles E. Stone
Jan 16, 2022
Charles Eugene Stone, 63, of Bucyrus passed peacefully in his recliner at home on Sunday, January 16, 2022. His death was presumably from a heart attack. He was born February 4, 1958, in Bucyrus to the late Charles Lester and Pauline (Tackett) Stone. Despite growing up under difficult and challenging conditions, including time as a resident of the Crawford County...
Christian "Chris" Striker
Jan 16, 2022
Christian “Chris” Striker, 73, of Bucyrus, died Sunday, January 16, 2022 at Bucyrus Community Hospital following a lengthy illness. Chris was born September 2, 1948 in Bucyrus to the late Rolla and Shirley Waive (Cole) Striker and was a 1966 graduate of Bucyrus High School. Following graduation he began working at North Electric for a short time before hiring into...
David V. Graham
Jan 16, 2022
David V. Graham, 88, died Sunday, January 16, 2022 at Bucyrus Community Hospital after a month of failing health. He was born July 19, 1933 in Bucyrus to the late David E. and LuEtter (Holland) Graham and attended Mt. Zion and Holmes Liberty Schools before moving to town and graduating from Bucyrus High School in 1951. He enlisted in the...
Rod Gardner
Jan 14, 2022
Richard Rodney Gardner, 70, of Bucyrus, died Friday, January 14, 2022 at Galion Community Hospital following a heart attack. He was born August 9, 1951 in Kenton, Ohio to the late Richard E. and Ina Belle (Rodgers) Gardner and was a 1969 graduate of Kenton Sr. High School. On June 5, 1971, he married Garnet Kay Kramer. Rod worked for...
Stephen C. Kennedy
Jan 14, 2022
Stephen C. Kennedy, 65, of Bucyrus, died January 14, 2022, at his home after years of declining health. Stephen was born in Bucyrus July 19, 1956 to the late Joseph Glenn Kennedy I and late Joan “Pat” (Heath) Kennedy. He grew up in Chatfield and graduated from Buckeye Central High School in 1974 before joining the Army. He would be...
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