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Johnie (Mike) Marshall, 67 of Bucyrus passed away April 9th, 2025, at Riverside Methodist Hospital after fighting an extensive illness.
Mike married Carolyn Cantrell on December 25, 1983. Carol was the love of his life. They had a love most never experienced.
Mike was a faithful servant of God. He attended Christ Gospel Church in Bucyrus. Mike spent many years as an in-home health care nurse. His compassionate, caring personality was admired and appreciated by his many clients. Mike had a beautiful soul. His personality naturally drew people to him. He was loved immediately by everyone he met. Mike's sense of humor and comical clumsy way will live in the hearts and memories of all who knew him.
Mike is preceded in death by his father and mother, Johnie and Opal (Conley) Marshall, brother Jimmy Marshall and his loving wife of 40 years, Carolyn Marshall.
He is survived by two brothers Keith (Charolette) Marshall and Tim Marshall; two sisters Sharon (Leroy) Mead and Teresa Foulk; two daughters Courtney (Paul) Herr and Deetra (Michael Hall) Marshall; 9 grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
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