Obituaries

Russell Leon Zornes

Russell Leon Zornes

Jan 9, 2016

Russell Leon Zornes, 72, died unexpectedly Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Bucyrus Community Hospital. He was born July 20 1943 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Herbert Russell and Nannie Belle (Gilliam) Zornes and shortly thereafter, his family moved to Lewis County Kentucky where Leon graduated from Laurel High School in 1962 and was a 1987 graduate of Morehead...

Michael Paul Short

Michael Paul Short

Jan 5, 2016

Michael Paul Short, 67, died Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus as result of complications from strep pneumonia. He was born August 14, 1948 in Mason County, West Virginia a son of Tracy J. Short who preceded him in death and Mildred J. (Franks) Short who resides in Cardington. Mike was working at North Electric in...

Joanne M. Deweese

Joanne M. Deweese

Jan 4, 2016

Joanne Marie DeWeese, 83, died Monday morning, January 4, 2016 at Altercare of Bucyrus where she was a resident for over six years. She was born Joan Viau DeWeese on December 22, 1932 in Cincinnati to the late John DeWeese and Regina Viau DeWeese. She graduated from The Ohio State University and worked as a dietitian until her health no...

Sylvia J. Collins

Sylvia J. Collins

Jan 3, 2016

Sylvia Jean Collins, 88 of Westerville, died January 3, 2016 at her residence. She was born February 5, 1927 in Bucyrus to the late James Wilbur “Dutch” and Georgian (Weber) Kiess. Sylvia graduated from Bucyrus High School and completed college at Bowling Green State University. She married Jack G. Collins on November 30, 1947 and a few years later, their...

Patricia Ann Borland

Patricia Ann Borland

Dec 22, 2015

Pat Borland, 70, died Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky. She was born December 18, 1945 in New Dover, Ohio to the late John C. Curry and Ivadell (Lowry) Curry Davids and was a 1963 graduate of Elgin High School. On June 17, 1967 she married Larry J. Borland and they created countless memories traveling...

Pastor Micki Webb

Pastor Micki Webb

Dec 16, 2015

Pastor Maureen F. “Micki” Webb, 69, died Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at Bucyrus Community Hospital. She had dealt with some recent health issues but her death was unexpected. Micki was born May 23, 1946 in Bucyrus to the late Johnnie and Mary Evelyn (Johns) Dummitt. She married Vernon R. Webb on November 28, 1970 and their marriage grew stronger than...

Joyce K. Snow

Joyce K. Snow

Dec 12, 2015

Joyce Kathleen Snow, 80, died Saturday, December 12, 2015 at her residence where she was surrounded by many who loved her. She was born September 16, 1935 in Cedarville, Ohio to the late Wesley and Genevieve (Garthee) Mason. Joyce moved her family to Bucyrus in 1960 where she worked at Timken for 17 years. She also worked at Kaufmann’s and...

Thomas "Mouse" Radcliff

Thomas "Mouse" Radcliff

Dec 11, 2015

Thomas G. Radcliff, 54, of Bucyrus died Friday morning, December 11, 2015 at Hospice of North Central Ohio in Ashland after a hard fought battle with cancer. He was born in Bucyrus on November 29, 1961 to the late Tom and Sharon (Baker) Radcliff and grew up throughout the United States while his dad was in the Air Force. After...

Paul Stinehelfer

Paul Stinehelfer

Dec 5, 2015

Paul D. Stinehelfer, 74, of Bucyrus died Saturday afternoon, December 5, 2015 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus with his children nearby after several weeks of failing health. He was born August 30, 1941 in Bucyrus to the late Mike and Barb (Holt) Stinehelfer. He graduated from Bucyrus High School in 1959 and was retired from Swan Rubber Co. Paul...

Pat Nieder

Pat Nieder

Nov 26, 2015

Robert P. Nieder, 64, died Nov. 26, 2015, at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. He was ill for several weeks, but died five days after a cancer diagnosis. Born in Bucyrus on St. Patrick’s Day March 17, 1951, he was known all his life as Pat, from his middle name, Patrick. Pat was a well-known area musician commonly referred to by...

Lance Lane Winemiller

Lance Lane Winemiller

Nov 26, 2015

Lance L. Winemiller, 53, died Thursday, November 26, 2015 at his home with his family by his side. He was born September 28, 1962 in Bucyrus and completed much of his schooling at Bucyrus before moving to North Little Rock, Arkansas where he graduated from Northeast High School. Lance went on to complete his associate’s degree in drafting and engineering...

Viola M. Scott

Viola M. Scott

Nov 25, 2015

Viola M. Scott, 93, of Brooksville, Florida, passed away on November 25, 2015. She was born November 6, 1922, in Fulton County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Robert and Alice (Kuhn) Stites. While working in Morenci, Michigan, she met Alvin E. Scott and they were married on March 25, 1950. Alvin preceded her in death December 28, 1981 shortly...

Delores May Hoyles

Delores May Hoyles

Nov 22, 2015

Delores May “Sis” Hoyles, 79, died Sunday, November 22, 2015 at Heartland of Bucyrus following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s. Delores was born March 1, 1936 in Bucyrus to the late Ernest and Wilma (DeWalt) Hoyles and lived a majority of her life on Woodlawn Ave. She worked for many years at Fairway Waycraft where she packaged light bulbs. Sis...

Henry Logan Blankenship

Henry Logan Blankenship

Nov 19, 2015

Henry Logan Blankenship, 4 months of age, returned to God’s care on Thursday, November 19, 2015. He was born July 22, 2015 in Galion to Keith Blankenship and Sara Brennstuhl of Bucyrus. Henry was the perfect baby. Smiling and laughing all the time and very seldom cried. He was happy with everyone who held him and looked forward to playing...

Glenn R. Cobb

Glenn R. Cobb

Nov 19, 2015

Glenn R. Cobb, 82, of Bucyrus died peacefully Thursday, November 19, 2015 at Altercare of Bucyrus Center where he had been a resident for over six years. He was born in Bucyrus on December 5, 1932 to the late Wallace Cobb and Mamie (Stuckert) Sharp. Glenn graduated from Holmes-Liberty High School in 1950 and was drafted to serve in the...

Pauline I. Linn

Pauline I. Linn

Nov 19, 2015

Pauline I. Linn, 86, of Bucyrus died peacefully Thursday morning, November 19, 2015 at Altercare of Bucyrus after living with Parkinson’s Disease for years and recent weeks in failing health. She was born in Bucyrus on November 9, 1929 to the late James and Dessie May (Frank) Staiger. She graduated from Mt. Zion High School in 1947 and married Carl...

Mildred Schiefer

Mildred Schiefer

Nov 9, 2015

Mildred G. Schiefer, 92, longtime resident of Crawford County, died unexpectedly after a few weeks of poor health on Monday, November 9, 2015 at Wood County Hospital in Bowling Green, Ohio where she had lived in recent months. She was born May 27, 1923 in Butler County, Pennsylvania to the late William and Elva (Cable) Beighey. After graduating from Evans...

Ned C. Weber

Ned C. Weber

Nov 8, 2015

Ned C. Weber, 83, of Bucyrus went to his heavenly home early Sunday morning, November 8, 2015 at Bucyrus Community Hospital. He had beaten an April diagnosis of lung cancer, but breathing complications from the treatment were not able to be overcome this side of Heaven. He was born December 13, 1931 in Seneca County to the late Otto R....

Susanne L. Alheim

Susanne L. Alheim

Nov 3, 2015

Susanne L. Alheim, 68, of Toledo, died Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at Mercy St. Anne Hospital following extended illnesses. She was born December 5, 1946 in Bucyrus to the late Gaylord N. and Virginia A. (Naufzinger) Alheim. Susanne attended school at Holmes Liberty and graduated with the first class of Wynford High School in 1964 and next graduated from Tiffin...

James C. Stemen

James C. Stemen

Oct 30, 2015

James C. Stemen, 90, of Bucyrus died early Friday, October 30, 2015 at Mill Creek Nursing in Galion where he was residing in recent months due to declining health. He was born September 2, 1925 in Lima, Ohio to the late Harold and Margaret (Davis) Stemen. He was in the Bucyrus High School Class of 1943 where he played football...