Auglaize County, Ohio

History and Genealogy

Auglaize County Death Records

Last Name: Duckro

First Name: Harold G.

Father's Name: Otto Duckro

Mother's Maiden Name: Laura Rupert

Spouse's Name: Mary Jo Nipgen

Death Date: Oct 26, 2000

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Source: Celina Daily Standard

Additional: Harold G. "Duke" Duckro, 71, 224 Cherry Lane, Wapakoneta, died at 3:33 p.m. October 26 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. He was born Nov.9, 1928 in Fryburg, to Otto and Laura (Rupert) Duckro. On May 7, 1949, he married Mary Jo Nipgen, who survives. Other survivors are three daughters and their husbands, Patricia and David Jackson, Wapakoneta, Rebecca and Danny Johns, Cridersville, and Cynthia and James Mitchell, Fairfield and a daughter, Christine Gehrlich, Fairfield; a son David Duckro, Anna; two sisters and their husbands, Clararose and Dewey ATkins, Dayton, and Alice and Bernard Hunt, Wapakoneta; 10 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and seven step-grandchildren. Deceased are a son Stephen Michael, two sisters, Ellen Rupert and Cleola Duckro, and a grandson. He was retired as a plumber and pipefitter through Local 776 in Lima, and was a U.S. Navy Veteran. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus Council 1272, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8445, and Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 691 all of Wapakoneta. He was a 1946 graduate of St. Joseph High School. Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church. Burial will follow in the Church cemetery. Calling is 4-8 p.m. Sunday at Long & Folk Funeral Home, Wapakoneta, with a Christian prayer service at 8 p.m. Contributions can be made to St. Joseph School or American Cancer Society.



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