Don Bartram Obituary
Don Bartram, age 64, of Amanda, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at home. He was born September 9, 1960, in Cleveland, the son of the late George and Georgia (Hamilton) Bartram. Don co-owned Clearcreek Screw Machine along with his late brother, George. He was a member of the American Legion, Lancaster Post #11. Don loved dogs and cars, especially his 1973 Mustang Mach 1. Don was a man of few words who enjoyed the simple things in life.
He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Donna; three step children, Tanya Lutz, of Pataskala, Sara Lutz, of Lancaster, and Ty Dupler, of Lancaster; newphews, George (Alice) Bartram, of Amanda, and Billy Bartram, of Orlando, FL; niece, Laura Bartram, of Lancaster; seven grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, his daughter, Katie; brothers, Larry, George, and Bill.
Funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, August 29, 2025 at Taylor-Theller Funeral Home, Amanda. Interment will follow at Amanda Township Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5-8p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home.
Friends may make memorial contributions to The Bartram Foundation at https://thebartramfoundation.com/donate-1
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