Ruby I. Smith
Oct 25, 2011
Ruby I. Smith, 91, of Galion and formerly of Bucyrus, died Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born in Bucyrus on February 20, 1920 to the late Harvey and Harriet (Keiter) Beck and attended North Robinson Schools. She married and later divorced Alex H. Miller and was also married to Thomas Moss and Thurman...
John E. Karcher
Oct 22, 2011
John E. Karcher, 78, of rural Bucyrus died Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Marion General Hospital after a recent illness. He was born March 22, 1933 in Sycamore to the late John and Perle (DeBolt) Karcher. As a youngster, John's father died, instilling a strong desire to be a provider for his own family one day. He graduated from Sycamore...
Gary Lee Doxey Jr.
Oct 22, 2011
Gary Lee Doxey, Jr., 34, of Bucyrus died of leukemia Saturday, October 22, 2011 at The James Cancer Hospital in Columbus. He was born February 7, 1977 in Plainwell, Mich. to Gary Doxey, Sr. and Debra (Jack) Kruis. He graduated from Kentwood (Mich.) High School in 1995 and earned his Associates degree from the Univ. of Northwest Ohio in Lima....
C. Rodney Worden
Oct 14, 2011
C. Rodney Worden, 84, of rural Bucyrus died Friday, October 14, 2011 at the Cleveland Clinic after several weeks of illness. He was born August 2, 1927 in rural Crestline to the late Ralph and Cleo (Sherer) Worden. Rodney graduated from North Robinson High School in 1945 before joining the U.S. Navy where he served aboard ships patrolling the eastern...
Janice F. Neikirk
Oct 10, 2011
Janice F. Neikirk, 87, of Bucyrus died Monday, October 10, 2011 at Heartland of Bucyrus. She was born August 25, 1924 in Crawford County to the late Garret and Eva (Mollenkolpf) Miller. Janice graduated from Mt. Zion High School in 1942. George Neikirk took her on their first date to the Ritz Theater in Tiffin and they were married on...
Nancy C. Corwin
Oct 9, 2011
Nancy C. Corwin, 76, of Mansfield, died Sunday morning, October 9, 2011 at MedCentral Hospital in Mansfield following some lengthy health issues. She was born February 6, 1935 in Bucyrus to the late Frank and Helen (Utz) Howard and on February 21, 1953 she married Robert L. "Louie" Corwin who preceded her in death on January 18, 1989. Nancy graduated...
Richard T. McCormick
Oct 9, 2011
Richard Titus McCormick, 88, died Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Heartland of Bucyrus where he had resided in recent months. He was born February 14, 1923 in Marion County to the late Robert and Grace (Titus) McCormick. Richard graduated from Marion Harding High School in 1942, then entered the U.S. Marine Corps in September. He was at Parris Island, S.C....
Clinton L. Williams
Oct 7, 2011
Clinton L. Williams, 91, of Bucyrus, died Friday, October 07, 2011 at Carlisle House where he was a temporary resident following a sudden decline in health. He was born October 20, 1919 in Buffalo, NY to the late William M. and Mable M. (Allhoust) Williams. Clinton's family moved to the area in 1939 where he attended Marion Sr. High School....
James H. Prince
Sep 25, 2011
James H. Prince, 65, of rural Crestline died Sunday evening, September 25, 2011 at his residence with his family by his side. Jim will be cremated and no public service will be held. His family request than in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to HomeCare Matters through the Wise Funeral Service who assisted the family. Service: No...
Roma J. Cover
Sep 24, 2011
Roma J. Cover, 87, of Bucyrus passed away quietly Saturday morning, September 24, 2011 at The Inn at Orchard Park. She was born February 26, 1924 in Holmes Twp. to the late Cloyd and Amy (Spiegel) Dobbins. Roma graduated from Holmes-Liberty High School in 1942 and attended Tiffin Business School before starting work as a secretary for Warnock's Creamery and...
Gerald "Jerry" Hatcher
Sep 14, 2011
Gerald E. "Jerry" Hatcher, 79, of rural Bucyrus died Wednesday morning, September 14, 2011 at Bucyrus Community Hospital. He was born August 19, 1932 in Holmes Twp. To the late Carl and Valeria (Staiger) Hatcher. Jerry graduated from Holmes-Liberty High School in 1950. On June 20, 1952, he married the former Jane Stuckman who survives along with their five children,...
Rodney A. Miller
Sep 11, 2011
Rodney A. Miller, 62, of Bucyrus, died Sunday, September 11, 2011 at Heartland of Bucyrus following a brief battle with cancer. He was born August 30, 1949 in Tiffin, the son of, Hubert I. Miller who preceded him in death and Rachel M. (Young) Miller who lives in Bucyrus. Rodney was a 1968 graduate of Bucyrus High School and from...
Janet Lucille Spreng
Sep 8, 2011
Janet Lucille Kiess Spreng passed away on September 8, 2011 at the age of 89. She was born in Bucyrus on September 25, 1921, the daughter of the late Harvey and Ida Sherrard Kiess. She was preceded in death in 2006 by her husband of 60 years, John O. Spreng, Sr. Also preceding her in death were her siblings, Helen...
Mary E. Stephens
Sep 4, 2011
Mary Etta Stephens, 89, of Bucyrus, died peacefully in her sleep Sunday, September 4, 2011 at Heartland of Bucyrus. She was born December 25, 1921 in Crawford County to the late Henry and Effie (Kimble) Pfirsch. Mary worked for North Electric for many years until retirement. She is survived by three children, Russell E. Edgington and wife Agnes of Sycamore,...
Robert "Bob" Flock
Aug 31, 2011
Robert G. "Bob" Flock, 86, of Bucyrus died Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at Maplecrest Assisted Living where he had resided for a number of years. He was born in Bucyrus October 31, 1924 to the late George and Minnie (Metcalf) Flock. He graduated from Bucyrus High School, began working for General Electric, and then proudly served his country in the...
Russell Oppenlander
Aug 28, 2011
Russell W. Oppenlander, 90, of Bucyrus, died Sunday, August 28, 2011 at Altercare of Bucyrus with his loving wife at his side. He was born August 17, 1921 in Bucyrus to the late William G. and Alma C. (Meister) Oppenlander. Russell was a 1939 graduate of Bucyrus High School and then was proud to have served his country in the...
T. Kathleen Hostutler
Aug 23, 2011
T. Kathleen Hostutler, 84, formerly of W. Warren St, Bucyrus and most recently of London, Ohio died Tuesday evening, August 23, 2011 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born July 30, 1927 in Charleston, W.Va. to the late Frank Sigmon and Catherine (Payne) Sigmon-Igo. Kathleen graduated from Oak Hill High School and on June 11, 1945 she married...
Dorothy "Dolly" Neubacher
Aug 17, 2011
Dorothy "Dolly" Neubacher, 93, formerly of Bucyrus died Wednesday night, August 17, 2011 at The Forum at Knightsbridge in Columbus. She was born January 18, 1918 in Homestead, Pa. to the late Joseph and Mabel (Anderson) Redshaw. She graduated from Munhall High School in 1936. After graduation, she aspired to be a pilot, but her father thought it best to...
Timothy R. Hord
Aug 4, 2011
Timothy R. Hord, 55, of Coldwater, Mich. and formerly of Bucyrus, died unexpectedly Thursday evening, August 4, 2011 in Community Health Center of Branch County. He was born November 15, 1955 in Bucyrus to the late Raymond and Verdie (Laipply) Hord. After graduating from Bucyrus High School in 1974, Tim served in the U.S. Navy, stationed in Guam and Puerto...
Carl W. Kalb
Aug 2, 2011
Carl W. Kalb, 74, of Chatfield Twp., died Tuesday, August 2, 2011 following an accident. Â He was born April 15, 1937 in Chatfield to the late Daniel and Luella (Hieber) Kalb. Carl graduated from Chatfield High School in 1955 and then attended electrical school in Chicago. He returned home and on September 7, 1963 married Sarah W. Lane who survives....


