Carl J. Lohr Sr.
May 8, 2020
Carl Jay Lohr Sr., 67, of Bucyrus died at his home on Friday, May 8, 2020 following an extended heart illness. He was born at home in Crawford County on January 21, 1953 to the late Ralph L. and Geneivie E. (Hornavius) Lohr. For much of Carl’s life, he had a knack and passion for working on small engines. In...
Joan Carol Stemen
May 8, 2020
Joan Carol Worden Stemen, 86, of Bucyrus passed away on Friday, May 8, 2020, at Altercare of Bucyrus. Joan was born in Crestline, Ohio on May 29, 1933 to the late Ralph H. and Cleo M. (Sherer) Worden. She married James C. Stemen on August 24, 1963, and he preceded her in death on October 30, 2015 after 53 years...
Helen L. Tackett
May 4, 2020
Helen L. Tackett, 92, died peacefully Monday morning, May 4, 2020 at her residence in Westbrook Assisted Living in Upper Sandusky under the care of Kindred Hospice. She was born in Bucyrus on April 5, 1928 to the late Harry and Edith (Burling) Hart. Helen attended Bucyrus Schools and was married to Franklin P. Tackett who preceded her in death...
Richard J. Strickland
May 2, 2020
Richard J. Strickland, 81, of Bucyrus died Saturday, May 2, 2020 at his home under the care of his family and Kindred Hospice. He was born March 1, 1939 in Mayfield, Utah to the late Julius and Jessie (Keele) Strickland. They soon made their way to Julius’ hometown of Laurel, Mississippi where Richard grew up with his two sisters and...
David E. Moore
May 1, 2020
David E. Moore, 80, of Galion died naturally, yet unexpectedly in his home on Friday, May 1, 2020. He was born February 18, 1940 in Claibourne Twp, Union County to the late Harry E. and Wilda G. (Reed) Moore. David graduated in 1958 from Mt. Zion High School in Crawford County where he was active in music, FFA, and basketball....
Betty Jane Berry
Apr 25, 2020
Betty Jane Berry, 97, of Bucyrus, passed peacefully Saturday, April 25, 2020 at Maplecrest. She was born December 22, 1922 in Bucyrus to the late Amos and Stella Rose (Santrucek) Fralick. Betty graduated from Lykens High School and shortly thereafter spent a short time working at Jackson Hines in Cleveland before meeting and marrying the man of her life, Harry...
John M. Miller
Apr 22, 2020
John Milton "Sonny" Miller, 87, a longtime Bucyrus resident, died Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at Wyandot County Nursing Home. John was born November 28, 1932 in Bucyrus to the late Hollis B. Miller and Wilma (Crissinger) Miller Bliss. He was a 1950 graduate of Mt. Zion High School and proudly served in the Army from 1953 to 1955 during the...
John D. Behr
Apr 6, 2020
John David Behr, 55, of Bucyrus, died peacefully Monday, April 6, 2020 at Heartland of Bucyrus. He was born February 24, 1965 in Crestline and was preceded in death by his parents, William F. and Marjorie D. (White) Behr and a brother, James R. Behr. John was a 1983 graduate of Col. Crawford High School. His uncle and father had...
Russell W. Crokie
Mar 18, 2020
Russell W. Crokie, 73, died Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at Altercare of Bucyrus where he had resided for two months. He was born January 30, 1947 in Bucyrus to the late Gabriel Sr. and Mary Ellen (Rogers) Crokie. He graduated from Bucyrus High School in 1967 and married Lu Ann Kauble on December 15, 1973. They shared 32 years of...
Martha J. Leitzy
Mar 13, 2020
Martha Jane Leitzy, 97, better known as “Martie" or "Guppie” to her family and close friends, died peacefully Friday, March 13, 2020 at DeWolfe House in Marion. She was born December 9, 1922 in Wyandot county to the late Ralph and Imo (Heller) Swihart. Martie was raised on their family farm and was a 1940 graduate of Mt. Zion High...
Ethel T. Arthur
Mar 11, 2020
Ethel T. Arthur, 91, of Bucyrus went to be with Jesus early Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Woodside Village Care Center in Mt. Gilead. The youngest of 11 children, she was born October 9, 1928 near Clendenin, West Virginia to the late Harrison Cummings and Minnie Evelyn (Warbutton) Schoolcraft. When Ethel was only seven her mother died, and she grew...
Susan Seits Murphey
Mar 10, 2020
Susan A. Seits Murphey, 56, of Columbus died early Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at Kobacker House where she was under hospice care for breast cancer. She was born March 23, 1963 in Bucyrus to the late William A. and Shirley M. (Clinger) Seits. She graduated from Bucyrus High School in 1981 where she was active in Bucyrus Players and established...
Fred Spiegel
Mar 6, 2020
Frederick Allen Spiegel, 60, of Oceola died Friday, March 6, 2020 in Seneca County due to injuries from an automobile accident. He was born in Bucyrus on June 12, 1959 to the late Wayne F. Spiegel and Joyce. E. (Lyons) Spiegel who survives. Fred graduated from Bucyrus High School in 1977 and worked as a tool and die maker for...
Francis "Fran" Martin
Feb 20, 2020
Francis Claire Martin, 71, died Thursday afternoon, February 20, 2020 at Altercare of Bucyrus under the care of Kindred Hospice after months of failing health. Best known as Fran, he was born June 28, 1948 in Mansfield to the late Francis Leonard and Winnie Mae (Cook) Martin. Fran was named after his grandfather and raised near Lexington and in Galion....
Becky Ray
Feb 16, 2020
Rebecca Sue Ray, 65, of Bucyrus, died Sunday, February 16, 2020 at OhioHealth Marion General Hospital following a brief battle with cancer. She was born May 2, 1954 in Bucyrus to the late Robert F. and Reba E. “Betty” (Harris) Johnson and was a 1972 graduate of Wynford High School. Becky worked a short time at Vasil’s before taking a...
Kevin E. Baker
Feb 12, 2020
Kevin Earl Baker, 58, of Bucyrus, died Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at Wyandot Memorial Hospital. His death was unexpected but of natural causes and even though many feel that he left this earth too soon, he will live on in others due to his generosity of being an organ and tissue donor. He was born November 11, 1961 in Bucyrus...
Juanita Jane Moore
Feb 10, 2020
Juanita Jane Moore, 92, of Bucyrus, died peacefully Monday, February 10, 2020 at Heartland of Bucyrus. She was born August 12, 1927 at home in Bucyrus on the kitchen table to the late Frank J. and Fannie Z. (May) Myers. The kitchen table was never quite the same after that day. Juanita was a drum majorette in the Bucyrus High...
Susan Jo Shields
Feb 5, 2020
Susan Jo Shields, 83, of Bucyrus died peacefully Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at Westbrook in Upper Sandusky under the care of Kindred Hospice. She was born in Bucyrus on July 19, 1936 to the late Dr. Harry and Virginia (Ryland) Kehrer. After graduating from Bucyrus High School in 1954, Susan graduated from Tiffin University with her high school sweetheart, Gene...
Pauline G. Spillman
Jan 29, 2020
Pauline G. Spillman, 93 of Bucyrus, died Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at Altercare of Bucyrus. She was May 29, 1926 in Crestline to the late August and Mary (Rader) Weiler and was a 1944 graduate of Whetstone High School. Pauline was visiting a chiropractic hospital in Denver, Colorado, where she met Randall D. “Randy” Spillman. On June 15, 1953 they...
William D. Foulk
Jan 18, 2020
Lifelong and well respected Bucyrian, Bill Foulk, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Altercare. He had been in failing health for the past month. Born on May 8, 1924 in Bucyrus, William David Foulk was the beloved only child of Blanch Lucinda Zoller and Herbert Owen Foulk. Bill spent the majority of his life in the community he so...
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