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Brandon Baxter Obituary
BUCYRUS: Brandon Richard Baxter III, 31 of Bucyrus passed away on Tuesday at Grant Hospital in Columbus. Brandon was born March 12, 1985 in Lima to Rick Baxter of Florida and Mindy (Wolfe) Straker of Delaware. In addition to his mother, he was raised by his father Daniel Straker. Brandon was married in January 6, 2010 to Leslee (Fritz) Baxter who survives.
Brandon is also survived by sons Connor and Kayden; sister Brooke Baxter of Delaware, maternal Grandfather Ross Wolfe of Daytona FL; paternal grandparents Jim and Linda Baxter of Elida, OH and paternal grandmother Cheryl Straker of Wapakoneta, OH; father and mother in law Fred and Dianna Fritz of Bucyrus; as well as numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Brandon last worked at Marmon Keystone in Bucyrus. He lived in Bucyrus most of his life and graduated from Wynford High School in 2004. He was very active in both Football and Track while in school. Brandon was a loving husband, father, son, and brother. He liked the outdoors, working and detailing vehicles, doing activities with the kids such as swimming, cooking out, and bonfires, the OSU Buckeyes, and participated in the kids soccer and basketball games.
Funeral Services will be held on Monday at 7:00 pm in the Munz-Pirnstill Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday from 2:00 pm until 5:00 pm. Expressions of sympathy can be left at munzpirnstill.com.
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August 17, 2016
May the God of all comfort be with your family during this time of sorrow and may he give your family a measure of peace to ease the pain. Psalm 121:1-3
M. Sinclair
August 15, 2016
My sincerest condolences for the Baxter family. May Brandon rest in peace.
David Lloyd
August 15, 2016
So sorry to hear of this tragic news. God bless you all.
Staci Musselman
August 13, 2016
I'm so sorry for your loss Mindy, Dan, Brooke. My prayers are with all of you.
Much love
Staci
August 13, 2016
Sympathy & Prayers - Linda Bishop
Goldie Bradley
August 12, 2016
Sorry for your loss sending prayers for the family.
August 12, 2016
my sincere sympathy Mindy my prayers are with you and your family...sharon Riffle and family
Roy & Heidi Blankenship
August 12, 2016
Praying for you and the boys, Leslee.
Michelle Brown
August 12, 2016
So sorry for your loss. Love you family.
Michelle, Zachary and Tyler
August 12, 2016
Leslie and family. I send my condolences to you all at this time of sorrow. Joanne Poland
August 11, 2016
My heart and prayers goes out to the family in this difficult time. May God bless you all. Ron Smith
August 11, 2016
So sorry to read of the loss of Brandon. Our sincere sympathy to the family. The Lloyd family of Gomer ( Monetta)
Vicky Weber
August 11, 2016
Brandon was a very like-able man who adored his family. He was also a talented "do-it-your selfer". Condolences and prayers to the families at this extremely difficult time.
August 11, 2016
Lewie and I would like to extend our heartfelt sorrow in the loss of your son. Please know that you are in our prayers during this very difficult time and in the days to follow. Love you, Lewie and Linda Stringfield
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