Esther L. Witter
Jun 14, 2012
Esther L. Witter, 88, formerly of Bucyrus and most recently of Mansfield, died Thursday, June 14, 2012 at MedCentral Health System of Mansfield. She was born December 1, 1923 in Bucyrus to the late Florenz E. and Selma A. (Yaussy) Hildebrand. Esther was a 1941 graduate of Leesville High School and on April 10, 1947 married Robert E. Witter who...
Esther R. Schwartz
Jun 14, 2012
Esther R. Schwartz, 93, of Bucyrus, died Thursday, June 14, 2012 at Altercare of Bucyrus. She was born November 23, 1918 in Bucyrus to the late Chester S. and Rosa M. (Ackerman) Schwartz. Esther was a 1936 graduate of Sulphur Springs High School. Esther spent 17 years working for Dr. Kiess and then worked in the business office at Bucyrus...
Iva Shroll
Jun 10, 2012
Iva Shroll, 98, of Oceola died Sunday afternoon, June 10, 2012 at her residence after recently falling ill. She was born March 31, 1914 in northwest Arkansas, daughter of the late Snow Wages. After leaving school, she worked in a tomato cannery and as a waitress before becoming the caretaker of Jesse Shroll. When Jesse died, his nephew from Ohio,...
Ronald R. Mills
Jun 6, 2012
Ronald R. Mills, 68, of Bucyrus passed away Wednesday morning, June 6, 2012 at Altercare of Bucyrus following a lengthy battle cancer. He was born in Bucyrus October 29, 1943, the only child of the late Arden and Betty (Young) Mills. He graduated from Mt. Zion High School in 1963 and a few years later began working in New Washington...
Nora M. Widman
Jun 1, 2012
Nora M. Widman, 85, of Bucyrus is rejoicing with her Lord after slipping into His care early Friday morning, June 1, 2012 at her residence. She was born September 30, 1926 in Ship Bottom, Long Beach Island, N.J. to the late Daniel B. and Martha L. (Bolton) Johnson-Stewart. Nora attended Beach Haven (N.J.) Elementary School and graduated from Barnegat (N.J.)...
Ralph L. Seckel
Jun 1, 2012
Ralph Leroy Seckel, age 83, born April 6, 1929, passed away June 1, 2012. He was born to the late Orabell (Nobel) and Robert Seckel and in 1950 he married his high school sweetheart, Martha Cooper, who survives. Together they weathered the hardest time in their married life by burying their first child, Robert William Seckel who died of pneumonia...
Charles F. "Chuck" Graham
May 27, 2012
Charles F. "Chuck" Graham, 81, of Bucyrus died Sunday, May 27, 2012 at Bucyrus Community Hospital following a brief bout with cancer. He was born May 17, 1931 in Bucyrus to the late David and LuEtter (Holland) Graham. Chuck was a 1949 graduate of Holmes-Liberty and retired from The Timken Co. after 35 years of service. Chuck met the former...
Vada M. Jenney
May 27, 2012
Vada M. Jenney, 73, of Bucyrus, died Sunday, May 27, 2012 at her residence following a brief battle with liver cancer. She was born in Bucyrus on September 21, 1938 to the late John A. and Mary E. (Zaebst) Messerschmidt, Sr. and was a 1956 graduate of Bucyrus High School. On January 3, 1959, Vada married Ronald W. Jenney who...
Roseann P. Rice
May 21, 2012
Roseann P. Rice, née zurBurg, 73, of Bucyrus, died early Monday morning, May 21, 2012, at Heartland of Bucyrus. She was born May 16, 1939, in Detroit, Michigan to the late Henry H. and Estelle L. zurBurg. Roseann graduated from the University of Michigan and dedicated her life to caring for the young and old, particularly those most in need....
Lois L. Zucker
May 20, 2012
Lois L. Zucker, 86, of Bucyrus, went to be with the Lord Sunday, May 20, 2012 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She was born February 6, 1926 in Bucyrus to the late Arthur R. and Nellie E. (Learch) Reiff. She was a 1944 graduate of Holmes Liberty High School and was previously married to Virgil E. Zucker. Lois cared for her...
Euwilda J. Lewis
May 19, 2012
Euwilda J. Lewis, 74, of Bucyrus died unexpectedly at home Saturday morning, May 19, 2012 after a recent illness. She was born on March 10, 1938 in Davy W.Va. to the late Garner and Ardella (Hawkins) Roberts. Euwilda moved to Bucyrus shortly after graduating from Welch (W.Va.) High School in 1956. She worked as a clerk for Swan Rubber until...
Marie T. Peterman
May 18, 2012
Marie T. Peterman, 80, of Bucyrus, died Friday, May 18, 2012 at Bucyrus Community Hospital. She was born June 25, 1931 in Bucyrus to the late Henry E. Shiffer and Nellie May (Howard) Shiffer Pritchard. On October 25, 1952, she married Delbert D. Peterman and he preceded her in death on December 11, 1989. Marie is also preceded in death...
Leroy Keith Hostutler
May 18, 2012
Rev. Leroy Keith Hostutler, 86, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 18, 2012. His death occurred at the Beckley (W.Va.) VA Medical Center. He was born September 19, 1925 in Fairmont, W.Va. to the late George and Grace (Cain) Hostutler. From 1944-46, he served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and was stationed in New Orleans. On...
Zelma L. Rothhaar
May 18, 2012
Zelma L. Rothhaar, 80, of rural Bucyrus stepped into glory Friday morning, May 18, 2012 at her residence. She was born on November 10, 1931 in Bloomville to the late Halcyon and Laura (Smith) Detterman. Zelma married Kevin W. Rothhaar on April 30, 1950. Zelma is survived by her loving husband of 62 years; their four sons, Alan (Jean Ann)...
David K. "Snuffy" Smith
May 13, 2012
David K. "Snuffy" Smith, 65, of Bucyrus, died Sunday, May 13, 2012 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born February 2, 1947 in Bucyrus to the late Homer Leroy and Ruth (Burwell) Smith. David graduated from Bucyrus High School in 1965 and from 1966-69 served in the US Army during Vietnam. He returned to Bucyrus and on August 28, 1971...
Wallace Johnson
May 9, 2012
Wallace Johnson, 91, of Bucyrus went home to be with the Lord on May 9, 2012 after a prolonged illness. He was born January 24, 1921 in Webb, W.Va. to the late Haden and Inez (Bowen) Johnson. Wallace served in the U.S. Army during World War II helping people. He worked in the 130th Station Hospital in England and France...
Keith F. Krauter
May 3, 2012
Keith F. Krauter, 71, of Bucyrus and formerly of Marion, died Thursday, May 3, 2012 at his residence. He was born December 20, 1940 in Greenville, Mich. to the late James B. and Selma M. (Fraley) Krauter. Keith graduated from Mt. Zion High School and served in the US Army from 1963-66. He returned to Bucyrus and worked at Swan...
Kate P. Fall
May 1, 2012
Kate P. Fall, 92, of Bucyrus and formerly of Laurel, Mississippi died Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at Maplecrest Assisted Living. She was born June 2, 1919 in Philadelphia, Miss. to the late Charlie B. and Ruth (Poole) Pilgrim. Kate lived most of her life in Laurel where she cared for her family as a homemaker and also used her abilities...
Helen M. Ackerman
Apr 24, 2012
Helen M. Ackerman, 90, of Bucyrus died Tuesday night, April 24, 2012 at the Cleveland Clinic. She was born June 1, 1921 in Crawford County to the late Arthur and Nellie (Lerch) Reiff. Helen graduated from Holmes-Liberty in 1939. Following her graduation, she studied music for a year at Oberlin College. During her senior year of high school, Helen met...
Caysen Joseph Clime
Apr 23, 2012
Caysen Joseph Clime, 5 months of age, returned to God's care on Monday, April 23, 2012. He was born November 22, 2011 at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky to Joseph John and Danielle Janelle (Witchey) Clime who reside in Galion. Even at birth, Caysen seemed to be a strong little boy; raising his head to look at mom and...