Richard "Rick" Clemons, 57, of Bucyrus passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at Ohio Health Marion General Hospital after a lengthy illness.
Rick was born in Kittery, Maine on May 9, 1964, to James Clemons of Dayton and the late Sandra Sue (Clark) Smith. He married Tina Burke on July 5, 2002 and she survives him.
Rick worked at the Mills Company for 20 years as a laborer in manufacturing. He graduated from Galion Senior High School, Class of 1983. Rick served his country by serving in the U.S. Marines. He enjoyed gardening and listening to old rock music. Rick's biggest passion was being on the water fishing with his brothers and going hunting with the kids and grandkids. He was always the life of the party being his ornery self. Rick loved spending time with his family but mostly adored being with all his grandchildren.
In addition to his father and wife, Rick is survived by daughters, Amanda (Ryan Schiefer) Daniel of Galion and Kandice (Brian Coots) Daniel of Ashley; grandchildren, Madisyn Kiener, Braedyn Kiener, Brennan Payne, Steven Schiefer, Ethan Schiefer, Sophia Ortega, Blayne Schiefer; brothers, James (Pamela) Clemons of Parma Heights, Dennis Clemons of Galion, and sister, Melissa (Mitch) Billy of Galena.
Rick was preceded in death by his mother, Sandra (Clark) Smith.
Friends may call on Friday, October 08, 2021 from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm at Schneider-Gompf Funeral Home, 303 Portland Way N. Galion. Celebration of life will be held at 6:00 pm on Friday, October 8, 2021 at Schneider-Gompf Funeral Home, Galion.
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