James R. Hurley

James R. Hurley, age 62 of 362 West Johnson Street, Upper Sandusky, Ohio died at 4:12 P.M., Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay, Ohio. He was born on September 9, 1960 in San Diego, California to James R. and Blanche (Morter) Hurley. James is deceased and Blanche survives in Tiffin, Ohio. James married Kimberly (Geary) Hurley on November 8, 1989 and she survives. 

Surviving are the following children, Katelyn (Lucas) Richard, Arlington, Ohio, Isaac J. Hurley, Upper Sandusky, Ohio and Victoria E. Hurley, Upper Sandusky, Ohio, plus four grandchildren, Elijah, Jacob, Evelyn, and Ruby Richard. Also surviving are two brothers, Scott (Ruth) Hurley, Tiffin, Ohio, and David (Nancy) Hurley, rural Tiffin, Ohio and one sister, Anita (Kirby) Sniffen, Manassas, Virginia. 

Jim was a Safety Manager for Hanging U out of Burlington, Washington for seventeen years. He was a 1978 graduate of Mohawk High School, received his bachelor’s degree from Heidelberg College and a master’s degree from Tiffin University. He attended the Sycamore United Methodist Church and was a member of Labor Union Local # 574, Upper Sandusky, Ohio. 

For hobbies, Jim wrestled in high school and college, loved to restore old cars, collect all kinds of guns, do construction jobs, go skydiving, and loved to fly airplanes as he had his pilot license. 

At Jim’s request a private funeral service was held. Memorial contributions can be made to “No One Fights Alone” or to Kimberly Hurley for funeral expenses in care of Walton-Moore Funeral Home, P.O. Box 350, Sycamore, Ohio 44882. Online expressions of sympathy can be made at www.waltonmoorefuneralhome.com.

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