Charles A. Durham Sr.

Charles A. Durham Sr. obituary, Bucyrus, OH

Charles A. Durham Sr.

Charles Durham Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Secor Funeral Home - Willard on Dec. 17, 2025.
Charles A. Durham Sr., age 75, of Bucyrus, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at Altercare in Bucyrus. He was born on April 27, 1950 in Willard, Ohio to the late Van and Clara (Wright) Durham Jr. He worked at Timken and RR Donnelley. He enjoyed playing guitar, watching movies and most important, spending time with his family.
He is survived by his children, Charles "Chad" (Donna) Durham Jr. of Galion, Ohio; Tricia Durham of Bucyrus, Ohio; and Nicole Riddle of Marion, Ohio; grandchildren, Kyah Durham, Amyah (Ryan) Craska, Jorien Durham, Mahrien Durham, Isaiah Durham, Nehemiah Riddle, Naila Riddle, Niles Riddle, and Naomi Riddle; a great-grandchild, "Gio"; a brother, Van Durham III of Willard, Ohio; a sister, Catherine (David) Cantrell of Detroit, Michigan; former spouse and mother of his children, Tamara Durham; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a sister, Mary Louise Hoke; and three brothers, Richard L. Durham, Thomas E. Durham and Albert Durham;
Visitation will be at Secor Funeral Home in Willard, Ohio on Friday, December 19, 2025 from 11:00 AM until the time of his service at 12:00 PM with Pastor Ron Parsons officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Willard, Ohio. Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Lung Association. Online condolences may be made to Charles' family by visiting www.secorfuneralhomes.com

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Randy and Diane Fortner

December 20, 2025

Our condolences to Chad, Nicole, Tricia and Tamara.....in your loss may you find comfort in Christ.......Randy and Diane Fortner

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