All Obituaries

Alice Bonita Rambo, 86, of Crestline, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Altercare Nursing Home, Bucyrus on November 14, 2019 after a lengthy battle with Dementia/Alzheimer’s. Alice was born in Beaver County, PA on May 15, 1933 to the late Elmer and Thelma (Ball) Powell. She married Harold Rambo, Sr. on March 25, 1951 and he preceded her in death on July 22, 2015. Alice was a member of the Nazarene Church in Crestline and attended the Grace Brethren Church in...

Harry Clifford Lange, Jr., of Gahanna, 87, went home to be with his Lord on November 13, 2019, after a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. Harry was born in Sheraden, PA on July 1, 1932 to the late Harry Clifford and Hazel Mae (Walker) Lange, Sr. He married Diana Faye (Seighman) Lange on April 8, 1957 and she survives. Harry and his wife lived in Crestline for fifty years. He served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He retired from Komatsu Road Graders in...

Gracie Lee (Carney) Allred, 98, of Crestline, was called home by her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at her home. Gracie was born in Eagleville, TN on May 27, 1921 to the late Mac Ewin and Henrietta (Carney) Fisher. She married the late Robert H. Allred on August 2, 1941 who preceded her in death on July 6, 2015. They were married for 74 years. Gracie moved to Crestline in 1942 where she made her home and became an active member of the First Baptist Church of Crestline. She...

Daniel Dixon Wolfe, 79, of Galion passed away on Monday, November 11, 2019, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Dan was born in Logan, Ohio on October 19, 1940, to the late Harold D. Wolfe and Helen (Canty) Wolfe. He married Audrey (Rose) Wolfe on February 25, 1976, and she preceded him in death on May 15, 2003. Dan worked as a Conductor for the Erie Lackawana, Conrail, and Norfolk & Southern and retired after 37 years of service. He had a great passion for woodworking. Dan...

Bruce W. Simmermacher, 71, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Bucyrus Community Hospital. Bruce was born in Crestline on November 16, 1947 to the late Donald W. Simmermacher and Mildred M. "Millie" (Spangler) Simmermacher of Crestline. Bruce graduated from Crestline High School in 1966. He retired in 2009 as an electrician from the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers after 43 years of service. Bruce was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church,...

Violet A. Krichbaum, 99, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019 in Bucyrus, OH at her home. Violet was born in Chicago, IL on October 22, 1920 to Charles J. and Regina (Gurka) Fiske. She married Oscar M. Krichbaum on April 4, 1945 and he preceded her in death on September 18, 1978. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Crestline where she was also a member of the Altar-Rosary Society for many years. Violet was a proud farm wife for 59 years. She served on the Board of the...

Marjory A. Gibson, 86, of Crestline, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2019, in the Crestline Nursing Home, Crestline. Marjory was born in Crestline on June 26, 1933 to Elmer S. and Nina Mae (DeWalt) Poffenbaugh. She married Sherman Gibson on January 9, 1954 and he preceded her in death on July 10, 2000. Marjory lived in Crestline all of her life. She was a fun-loving person who enjoyed going out to eat and shopping on QVC. She was an avid Dallas Cowboy fan. Marjory was very proud of...

Janice Kay Crowl, 75, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2019 in Crestline after a long term illness. Janice was born in Carmi, IL on January 18, 1944 to Jack C. and Veronica M. (Batty) Lane Sr. She married Carl K. Crowl, Sr. on August 18, 1962 and he survives. Janice retired form Kroger's in 2006 after 21 years of service. Upon her retirement she truly became a homemaker. She loved to color. Janice was very special woman in so many ways and will be dearly missed by her family and...

Anthony J. Scully, age 71, of Philadelphia, formerly of Crestline, passed away on November 1, 2019 at Brookdale Pinnacle in Grove City. Anthony was born in Crestline on April 8, 1948 to the late Frank and Bombina (Luca) Scully. Anthony was a devout Catholic while living in Philadelphia. He enjoyed spending time going to outdoor concerts, ballroom dancing and taking long walks. Anthony also enjoyed spending time teaching others how to speak Spanish and Italian. Left to cherish...

Paul L. Loudermilk, age 53, of Galion, was called home after an extended illness on October 31, 2019 at his home. Paul was born in Lebanon, Kentucky on November 26, 1965 to the late William and Kathern (Gray) Loudermilk. After graduating from Crestline High School in 1985, Paul would serve his country honorably in the United States Army. He was known as a history buff. Paul has an impressive vinyl record collection, consisting of his favorites Led Zeplin, and Jimi Hendrix. He was always...