Donna Lee Lohr
Oct 15, 2019
Donna Lee Lohr, 83, of Lexington, SC died in the early morning hours of October 15, 2019 at Lexington Medical Center Extended Care. Donna was born May 30, 1936 in Bucyrus, Ohio to the late Harold and Lelah (Rank) Haycook. She was the youngest of 11 children. She was a 1954 graduate of Bucyrus High School. On November 27, 1957...
Ronald R. Coleman
Oct 8, 2019
Ronald R. Coleman, 77, of Bucyrus died Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at his home after months of failing health. He was born in Findlay on January 9, 1942 to the late William Coleman and Betty (Terwilliger) Coleman. He moved to North Robinson and graduated from NRHS in 1960. He joined the Army later that year, serving three years, and married...
Linda C. Prince
Oct 8, 2019
Linda C. Prince, 72, of Sandusky Twp., died Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at OSU James Cancer Hospital. She was born September 4, 1947 in Galion to the late George J. and Esther B. (Bauer) Hessey. She graduated form Colonel Crawford High School in 1965 and married her soulmate, James H. Prince on October 14, 1966. They shared nearly 45 years...
Judy A. Makeever
Oct 4, 2019
Judy A. Makeever, 81, of Bucyrus, died unexpectedly Friday, October 4, 2019 at The OSU James Hospital. She was born May 31, 1938 to the late Warren Kerr and Velma Irene (Leonberger) Dickey and was a 1956 graduate of Mt. Zion High School. That next year on June 30, she married Richard D. Makeever who survives. Judy worked at Timken...
Phyllis M. Diederich
Oct 3, 2019
Phyllis M. Diederich, 103, of Bucyrus died Thursday, October 3, 2019 at her home under the care of her family and OhioHealth Hospice. She was born January 27, 1916 in New Washington to the late Glenn and Alice (Clady) Ackerman. Phyllis graduated from New Washington High School in 1934. She was married May 20, 1941 to Carl H. Diederich who...
George Gary Hornak
Oct 1, 2019
George Gary Hornak, 75, of Bucyrus died suddenly of natural causes at his home on Tuesday, October 1, 2019. He was born in Bucyrus on March 11, 1944 to the late John G. and Mildred L. (Taylor) Hornak. He was raised in Bucyrus Twp. and went to Nevada High School where he excelled in baseball and basketball, holding the county...
Ronald E. Bear
Sep 27, 2019
Ronald E. Bear, 89, of Bucyrus died Friday, September 27, 2019 at Altercare of Bucyrus after months of declining health. He was born in Bucyrus on March 13, 1930 to the late O.S. and Golda V. (Williams) Bear and graduated from Holmes-Liberty in 1948. He then served in the US Army before returning to marry Peggy A. Fisher on January...
Susie M. Cole
Sep 25, 2019
Susie Marie Cole, 90, of rural Crestline, died Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at her home. She was born April 24, 1929 in Loudonville to the late J. Carl and Lucille (Cromwell) Roller. She graduated from Loudonville High School, studied music at Capital University for a couple of years before earning her bachelor’s degree from Ohio State University and received her...
Marvel Juanita Rindfuss
Sep 25, 2019
Marvel J. Rindfuss, 98, died Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at Carlisle Place. She was born December 6, 1920 in Bucyrus to the late Henry Fay and Gladys (Shetrone) Sanford. On December 6, 1941 she married Arnulf W. Rindfuss who preceded her in death September 16, 2001. She is also preceded in death by one sister, June Sanford, one brother, Robert...
Keith W. Jordan
Sep 20, 2019
Keith W. Jordan, 59, of Bucyrus died early Friday, September 20, 2019 at home under the care of his daughter and Kindred hospice after a recent terminal diagnosis. He was born in Columbus on April 15, 1960 to the late Charles and Alatha L. (Parker) Jordan and graduated from Mount Vernon High School in 1978. That summer, he joined the...
Rick Shifflet
Sep 19, 2019
James Monroe Shifflet, 70, better known as Rick, died Thursday, September 19, 2019 at his home following an apparent heart attack. He was born April 11, 1949 in Marion to the late James F and Jaclyn M. (Lahr) Shifflet. On February 12, 1971 he married, Roberta “Birdie” Weiler and she survives. Rick worked at National Can in Marion for many...
Darlene A. Guinther
Sep 18, 2019
Darlene A. Guinther, 68, of rural Bucyrus died Wednesday, September 18, 2019 under the care of OhioHealth Hospice after a series of recent illnesses. She was born in Crestline on January 1, 1951, the youngest of 11 children born to the late Martin L. and Martha B. (Cochran) Duffner. After graduating from Crestline High School in 1969, she married James...
Lillie M. Stepp
Sep 18, 2019
Lillie Mae (Denzer) Stepp, 93, of Bucyrus, Ohio passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at Altercare of Bucyrus under the care of Kindred Hospice and her nephew, Paul (Louise) Denzer. She was born February 20, 1926 in Friley, Arkansas to the late Amos Waldo and Gladys Hazel (Young) Denzer. On November 23, 1949 she married James Hoyt Stepp and he...
Carolyn Joanne Strickland
Sep 6, 2019
Carolyn Joanne Strickland, 79, of Bucyrus died Friday, September 6, 2019 at Altercare of Bucyrus after months of failing health. She was born November 4, 1939 in Carthage, Mississippi to the late Harvey Kelly and Kate (Pilgrim) Fall. After graduating early from Laurel (Miss.) High School, she began attending Jones County Junior College before marrying her high school sweetheart, Richard...
Ruby B. Farmer
Sep 5, 2019
Ruby Farmer, 79, of Bucyrus died early Thursday, September 5, 2019 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus after a sudden and unexpected illness. She was born October 13, 1939 in Swords Creek, Virginia to the late Arthur and Gracie (Pinion) Rose and later made her way to Bucyrus where she met a young man named Dixie Farmer. Dixie had just returned...
Irene Pollock
Sep 1, 2019
Irene Pollock, 74, of Bucyrus, died Sunday, September 1, 2019 at OSU James Cancer Hospital following a brief illness. Irene was born March 20, 1945 in Marion to the late Louis and Elberta (Messenger) Benedict. She was a longtime employee of Swan Rubber, working in many departments throughout her 40 years with the company. On June 28, 1985, she married...
Christine H. Sheldon
Aug 30, 2019
Christine H. Sheldon, 65, of Bucyrus died early Friday, August 30, 2019 at her home under the care of her family and HomeCare Matter Hospice. She was diagnosed with cancer in April. She was born April 16, 1954 in Crane Twp., Wyandot County. The youngest child of the late Fred and Helen (Stewart) Kopp. Christine graduated from Tiffin Columbian High...
Wanda S. Rowlinson
Aug 28, 2019
Wanda Rowlinson, 67, of rural Bucyrus, died Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at OSU Ross Heart Hospital following a brief illness. She was born October 29, 1951 in Bucyrus to the late Herbert Lohr and Myra (Claus) Cook who survives in Bucyrus. Wanda graduated from Col. Crawford High School and shortly thereafter married Roger A. Rowlinson on November 7, 1970. Wanda...
Norman M. Schiefer
Aug 21, 2019
Norman M. Schiefer, 83, of rural Bucyrus died Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at his home under the care of his family and Homecare Matters Hospice. He was born November 16, 1935 in Bucyrus City Hospital to the late Welden and Ruth (Heinlen) Schiefer. Norm graduated from Holmes-Liberty High School in 1953 where he played every sport and participated in every...
Sharon Knodell Griebling
Aug 20, 2019
Sharon Ann Griebling, 76, of Bucyrus, died unexpectedly but of natural causes Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at her home. She was born February 3, 1943 in Bucyrus to the late Byron and Mary Louise (Bower) Jacobs. She was also preceded in death by her stepmom, Thelma Jacobs. Sharon was a 1961 graduate of Col. Crawford High School and was active...