Visitation:
Tuesday, June 1, 2021
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Secor Funeral Home
New Washington , Ohio
Service:
Tuesday, June 1, 2021
1:00 PM
Secor Funeral Home
New Washington , Ohio
Dorothy Jane Nye, age 97, former resident of Tiro and Shelby, passed away on Monday, May 24, 2021 at the Signature Healthcare Nursing Home in Galion, Ohio. She was born on October 7, 1923 in Mansfield, Ohio to the late Frank W. and Bertha A. (Lentz) Andrews and had been a resident of Tiro all of her married life. She was a member of the Tiro United Methodist Church, and has been attending the Nazarene Church in Shelby, and where her God and her church were most important to her and where she was involved in the church in many ways. She was a member of Tiro Homemaker's and she enjoyed reading. She was a farmers wife and dietary worker at the Bucyrus Community Hospital. God and the church, as well as, her family and friends where very important to Dorothy.
She is survived by three sons, Larry (Becky) Nye of Bucyrus, James (Dottie) Nye of Pittsboro, NC, and Robert Nye of Willard; one daughter, Susan Striker of Panama City, FL; daughter-in-law Nita Nye of Panama City Beach, FL; five grandchildren, Wendy (Laurie) Pugh of Grove City, Tony (Stephanie) Pugh of Plain City, Michael Nye of Wilmington, NC, Katie Jara Nye of Raleigh, NC, Laura (Christopher) Klinck of Panama City, FL,; 2 step grandchildren, Bonnie (Derek) Parsons of Apex, NC and Christin (Kyle) Caple of Prosper, TX; one great granddaughter, Rachel Pugh; 5 step great grandchildren; one brother, Harry Andrews of Waverly; one sister, Lois Graham of California; sister-in-law, Helena Andrews of Galion and several nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Clinton Willis Nye on June 29, 2004; son, Herbert Nye; her parents; brother, Frederick Andrews; sister, Jeannette Bobenhouse; daughter-in-law, Janet Nye; 2 son-in-laws, Wayne Pugh and Raliegh Striker; one step-sister, Norma Freitchen; and two step-brothers, Arnold and Richard Jensen.
Visitation will be Tuesday, June 1, 2021 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Secor Funeral Home in New Washington, where the funeral service will be Tuesday at 1:00 PM, with Pastor Lester Champer officiating. Burial will follow at the Union Cemetery in Sulphur Springs, Ohio. Memorials may be made to the Tiro United Methodist Church, the Kidney Foundation or to the Salvation Army. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.secorfuneralhomes.com.