Robert F. Johnson
Dec 25, 2013
Robert F. Johnson, 91, of Bucyrus died peacefully Wednesday night, December 25, 2013 at Fairhaven Community in Upper Sandusky. He was born in Galion on October 18, 1922 to the late Chester and Mary (Helt) Johnson and graduated from Galion High School. A customer on Robert's paper route admired his work ethic and asked him to work at Isaly’s in...
Frances Oberlander
Dec 20, 2013
Frances Laverne Oberlander, 97, formerly of Bucyrus went home to be with her Lord and Savior Friday evening, December 20, 2013 at Magnolia Place in Sarasota, Fla. She was born in Columbus Grove, Ohio on April 20, 1916 to the late Henry and Emma (Snyder) Rinehart. She graduated from Bucyrus High School in 1934 and on September 5, 1936 married...
Luella Fuller
Dec 19, 2013
Luella Katherine Mary Fuller, 90, of Bucyrus died early Thursday, December 19, 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born February 7, 1923 in Ft. Jennings, Ohio to the late Herbert and Velma (Pangle) Allemeier. Growing up on a family farm during the depression and her father’s death when she was 8 years old taught her the value...
Earnest M. "Bud" Snavely
Dec 11, 2013
Earnest M. “Bud” Snavely, 87, of Bucyrus died late Wednesday night, December 11, 2013 at MedCental Health System in Mansfield. Earnest was born March 3, 1926 in Bucyrus to the late Dale M. and Clara (Baxter) Snavely. He was a 1944 graduate of Bucyrus High School and that same year proudly enlisted in the US Army. During his service, Bud...
Donna Grace Knisely
Dec 9, 2013
Donna Grace Knisely, 94, of Bucyrus, died Monday, December 9, 2013 at Heartland of Bucyrus. She was born March 20, 1919 in Bucyrus to the late Guy and Viola (Bauer) Shumaker and graduated from North Robinson High School. Following school, she and her high school sweetheart, Glenn E. “Skinny” Knisely went to Covington, Ky. where they were married, sharing 59...
Ruth Elizabeth Lutz
Dec 2, 2013
Ruth E. Lutz, 90, of Bucyrus, died Monday, December 2, 2013 at Altercare of Bucyrus. She was born in Akron to the late Thomas and Alice (Korb) Reber and was a 1943 graduate of Chatfield High School. Ruth worked for G.E. and the local telephone company prior to marring Harold J. Lutz in 1947. She then worked as a homemaker...
Dennis L. Wirebaugh
Nov 30, 2013
Dennis L. Wirebaugh, 71, of Bucyrus, died early Saturday, November 30, 2013 at his residence following a brief battle with leukemia. He was born August 26, 1942 in Bucyrus to the late Harold F. and Alice M. (Fasig) Wirebaugh. Dennis graduated from Bucyrus High School in 1960. He married Sally L. Beach, who survives. They were married for 26 years...
Warren E. Lutz
Nov 28, 2013
Warren E. Lutz, 91, of Bucyrus died Thursday, November 28, 2013 at Maplecrest Assisted Living in Bucyrus. He was born March 28, 1922 to the late Dale and Bertha (Clary) Lutz on the family farm in Bucyrus Twp. He went to school at Mt. Zion, graduating in 1941 then joined his dad in farming and also worked part-time for Nigh...
James E. Ulmer
Nov 27, 2013
James E. Ulmer, 98, of rural Bucyrus died Wednesday afternoon, November 27, 2013 at the Kingston Residence of Marion where he had resided the past three years. He was born April 7, 1915 in Whetstone Twp. to the late Lester E. and Iva Victoria (Meck) Ulmer. Jim graduated from North Robinson High School in 1933. He began dating Marcenia Kepler...
Duane Wanamaker
Nov 21, 2013
Duane C. “Bruno” Wanamaker, 82, of Bucyrus died Thursday, November 21, 2013 at his residence. He was born March 9, 1931 in Toledo to the late John C. and Grace M. (Walters) Wanamaker. In 1949, Duane graduated from Toledo Waite H.S. and enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps, First Division and was stationed in Korea for 24 months of his...
John Wesley Nunn Sr.
Nov 15, 2013
John W. Nunn, Sr., 76, of Bucyrus, died Friday, November 15, 2013 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus with his family by his side. He was born May 24, 1937 in Marietta, Ohio to the late Wesley and Elizabeth Bell (Warfield) Nunn. John grew up in Marietta where he attended school until joining the US Air Force and served for a...
E. Beverly Barkenquast
Nov 5, 2013
Edith Beverly Barkenquast, née Barnes, 86, who was born to the late Leonard Bradford and Edith Laura (Clogston) Barnes on February 12, 1927 in Springfield, Ohio, passed away at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus.She graduated from Springfield High School in 1945 and then graduated as a Registered Nurse from Miami Valley Hospital School...
Bob Burling
Nov 3, 2013
Robert E. Burling, 89, of Bucyrus, died Sunday, November 3, 2013 at his residence. Bob was a lifelong Bucyrus resident born January 24, 1924 to the late John and Amanda (Miller) Burling. He was a crafty and skilled individual who at a young age learned the value of hard work. Bob used his values working at various jobs before landing...
Mary K. Satterthwaite
Oct 30, 2013
Mary K. Satterthwaite, 57, of Bucyrus, died early Wednesday, October 30, 2013 in the Wexner Medical Center at OSU following a brief battle with cancer. She was born October 18, 1956 in Indianapolis, Ind., the daughter of David and Linda (Calvin) Hillman who reside in Henderson, Nev. Mary K. grew up in Bel Air, Md. where she graduated from Bel...
Paul D. Houk
Oct 19, 2013
Paul D. Houk, 73, of Bucyrus died Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The youngest of 10 children, Paul was born in Crawford County on May 31, 1940 to the late Clifford and Edith (Bilger) Houk. He graduated from Mt. Zion High School in 1958 and on December 27,...
Linda Bowlby
Oct 19, 2013
Linda Arlene (Nicholls) Bowlby, 66, of rural Bucyrus was welcomed into Heaven on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Galion Community Hospital. Linda was born September 12, 1947 in Martins Ferry, Ohio to the late Theodore Roosevelt and Jessie Edith (Berry) Nicholls. She married James Keith Bowlby on July 18, 1970. James preceded her in death in 2010 after 40 years...

Roy E. Mollenkopf
Oct 12, 2013
Roy Eugene Mollenkopf, 65, of Bucyrus passed away in his home Saturday, October 12, 2013 after a battle with cancer. Born June 26, 1948 in Crestline, Ohio as Roy Eugene Washam, Roy was adopted by Robert and Betty (Chance) Mollenkopf at the age of six. Raised in Crawford County, he graduated from Wynford High School in 1966. Roy married Jane...
Eldon Beidelschies
Oct 7, 2013
Eldon J. Beidelschies, 64, of Bucyrus died naturally and unexpectedly Monday, October 7, 2013 in the Bucyrus Community Hospital E.R. He was born November 23, 1948 in Bucyrus to the late Robert and Luella (Passet) Beidelschies. Eldon and his wife, Susan raised their children on the same family farm where he was raised. In 1966, he graduated from Wynford High...
Shumana N. Zornes
Oct 3, 2013
Shumana Nichole Zornes, 31, of Bucyrus, died Thursday, October 3, 2013 in Nashville, TN where she and her sister were planning to attend a video recording and concert from their favorite band, Here Come The Mummies. Shumana was born September 13, 1982 in Marion, the daughter of Dan T. and Monica D (Holt) Zornes. Her family lived only a short...
Eugene M. Clayton
Sep 30, 2013
Eugene Mitchell Clayton, 80, of Bucyrus, died Monday, September 30, 2013 at Heartland of Bucyrus. Gene was born July 1, 1933 in Bucyrus to the late John R. and Goldie A. (Mitchell) Clayton. He attended school in Bucyrus and in 1951 enlisted with the US Air Force serving until 1955. Gene returned to Bucyrus where he worked at Swan Rubber...