M. Evelyn Ekleberry
Dec 23, 2020
Evelyn Ekleberry, 85, of Bucyrus and a former longtime resident of Galion, died Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Bucyrus Community Hospital. She was born August 21, 1935 in New Winchester to the late Eugene Sr. and Berniece (Cotsamire) Hurrell. Evelyn grew up in the New Winchester area and was a 1955 graduate of Whetstone High School. On October 11, 1958,...
Phillip R. Tate
Dec 21, 2020
Phillip Robert Tate, 80, of Bucyrus, died Monday, December 21, 2020 at Bucyrus Community Hospital. Phil was born December 31, 1939 in Holmes Twp. to the late James R. “Bob” and Idella (Baird) Tate and was 1959 graduate of Whetstone High School. Phil was a lifelong farmer, working with his dad in his earlier years and several area farmers including...
Harold E. Moore
Dec 14, 2020
Harold E. Moore, 84, died Monday, December 14, 2020 at OSU Wexner Medical Center from complications of Covid-19. He was born in Crooksville, Ohio on May 12, 1936, the youngest of nine children, to the late Harvey and Bessie (Cavinee) Moore. After graduating from high school, Harold made his way to Mansfield where he worked for Borg‐Warner. He then worked...
Rebecca Jo Harris
Dec 12, 2020
Rebecca J. Harris, 71, died peacefully at her home on Saturday, December 12, 2020 under the care of her family and Heartland Hospice. She was born August 3, 1949 in Bucyrus to the late Dr. Donald and Margaret “Peg” (Noble) Wenner. Becky graduated from Bucyrus High School in 1967, where she was in the band and honor society. She then...
Michael A. Sand
Dec 12, 2020
Mike Sand, 72 of Nevada, passed peacefully on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at his home following a lengthy battle with cancer. Mike was born October 16, 1948 in Bucyrus to the late Milford and Mary “Ollie” (Kintz) Sand and was a 1966 graduate of Buckeye Central High School. On May 24, 1969, he married Rosemary Scruggs, who thought he was...
Keith "Max" Vermillion
Dec 3, 2020
Keith A. Vermillion, 59, of Bucyrus, died Thursday, December 3, 2020 at his residence following some lengthy health issues. Keith was born on October 2, 1961 in Mansfield to Paul A. and Marilyn M. (Freel) Vermillion. His family moved to Bucyrus when he was seven and he was a 1981 graduate of Bucyrus High School, where he will be remembered...
Thelma F. Hawkins
Dec 1, 2020
Thelma F. Hawkins, 93, of Oceola went home to be with the Lord on December 1, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was born in Cambridge, Ohio on February 10, 1927 to the late Truman and Lillie (Atchison) Freeman. After graduating from Cambridge High School in 1945, she attended Muskingum College to study education. She met Richard (Dick) E. Hawkins...
Tony Springman
Nov 27, 2020
Anthony P. Springman, 81, died Friday, November 27, 2020 at Bucyrus Community Hospital after two weeks of illness. Tony was born October 29, 1939 in Loudon Twp., Illinois, the first child of the late George G. and Pauline E. (Storm) Springman. After graduating from Brownstown High School in 1958, he served in the US Marine Corps and returned to central...
Larry Morgan
Nov 27, 2020
Lawrence Franklin Morgan, 72, died Friday morning, November 27, 2020 at Galion Community Hospital after a month of serious illness. He was born in Columbus on Groundhog Day, February 2, 1948 to the late Frank and Bertha (Smith) Morgan, joining older sisters, Shirley Ann and Bertha Jean. While growing up in Columbus, he was fascinated with trains and became a...
Mary G. Kiess
Nov 26, 2020
Mary G. Kiess, 95, passed peacefully on Thursday, November 26, 2020, finding a way to bring those nearest to her heart together amidst these challenging times. Her passing occurred at Carlisle Place where she had received much love and formed many friendships throughout her 10 plus years of residence. Considered to be a member of the greatest generation, Mary was...
David Burton Williams
Nov 26, 2020
David Burton Williams, 52, of Bucyrus died unexpectedly November 26, 2020 in his home after a fall. David was born January 4, 1968 to the late Jacob and Cheryl (Balyeat) Williams in Fort Riley, Kansas. Growing up his family moved from state to state due to his father’s military service and he attended high school in Colorado. Throughout his life,...
Jane Elizabeth Hatcher
Nov 21, 2020
Jane E. Hatcher, 86, of Bucyrus, died Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Heartland of Bucyrus. She was born September 13, 1934 in Bucyrus to the late Park and Eva (George) Stuckman and was a 1952 graduate of Mt. Zion High School. Jane was a cheerleader and in her later high school years, caught the eye of a former rival basketball...
Charles E. Hardgrow Sr.
Nov 19, 2020
Charles E. Hardgrow Sr., 89, of Mansfield, was called home on Thursday, November 19, 2020 following his death at Ohio Health Mansfield Hospital. Charles was born March 20, 1931 in Monclo, West Virginia and was the oldest of two sons of the late Aubrey and Hattie (Clark) Hardgrow Sr. Charles Lived much of his life in West Virginia where he...
Patricia Louise Miller
Nov 18, 2020
Patricia Louise Miller, 86, of Bucyrus, died November 18, 2020 at Signature Healthcare of Galion. Patricia was born September 3, 1934 to the late Robert Edward Treaster and W. Louise Miller in Willard. She grew up in Willard and graduated from Willard High School in 1952. After graduating, she met Jim F. Miller. They had their first date on New...
Joyce H. Wenzel
Nov 17, 2020
Joyce H. Wenzel, 88, of Galion and formerly of Bucyrus, passed peacefully on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Magnolia Terrace. She was born January 24, 1932 in Charlotte, NC to the late R.W. and Bessie E. (Stephens) Hailey. Joyce grew up in Bucyrus and was a 1949 graduate of Bucyrus High School. In January of 1953, she married Hayward “Dick”...
Pete Roll
Nov 16, 2020
Pete Roll passed away peacefully on Monday, November 16, 2020. His family was at his bedside. He was 85 and he will be missed by his wife , Joyce; sons, Craig and Todd & Heidi and their family, Taylor, Peggy & Isla Roll and JoBeth, Michael & Grayson Metcalf; sister, Annie Lipker; sisters-in-law, Deanne Roll and Jayne Jordan; brother-in-law, Joe...
Norman F. Hill
Nov 14, 2020
Norman F. Hill, 89, of Bucyrus died Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Avita Bucyrus Hospital. He had been failing in health the past few months. He was born December 8, 1930 in Circleville, Ohio to the late Thad and Hazel (Starkey) Hill and was a 1948 graduate of Clearcreek High School, where he was a basketball and baseball standout. He...
Bill Wisterman
Nov 14, 2020
Bill Wisterman, also known as Buzz, 87, of Bucyrus died Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Galion Community Hospital with his family by his side. He was born in Lima on March 17, 1933 to the late Howard E. and Delphine G. (Goodes) Wisterman. Bill attended Lima Sr. High and graduated from Columbia (TN) Military Academy in 1953. He studied engineering...
Phyllis A. Pfaff
Nov 12, 2020
Phyllis A. Pfaff, 80, died peacefully at her home Thursday evening, November 12, 2020 under the care of her family and OhioHealth Hospice. She was born August 9, 1940 in Wayne County, Ohio to the late Harold W. and Thelma L. (Griner) Furniss. Phyllis graduated in 1958 from Norwayne High School where she was active in band and choir. While...
Laura V. Seeger
Nov 11, 2020
Laura Viola Gossard Seeger, 100 who resided in both Marion and Galion for much of her life, died peacefully Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Mill Creek in Galion. She was born September 8, 1920 in Cairo, Ohio to the late Lawrence and Ruth (Martz) Waltz and was a 1937 graduate of Lima High School. Laura was also proud to have...
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