Danielle Lynn Belcher Higginbotham
Danielle Lynn Belcher Higginbotham left this world unexpectedly on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008 at Bucyrus Community Hospital. She was 25.
Born May 11, 1983, she was a daughter of Vicki (Belcher) Ruttman and James Ruttman and they survive. She married Shawn Higginbotham on June 10, 2004 and he survives.
Mrs. Higginbotham also is survived by two children, William Gabriel, 4, and Brody James, 2; grandparents Johnny and Barb Belcher, Bucyrus; and Schuyler and Elaine Ruttman, Upper Sandusky; two sisters, Sydney (JC) Blake and Samantha Ruttman, both of Upper Sandusky; a brother, Scott Ruttman, North Carolina; her mother-in-law and father-in-law, David and Debi Higginbotham, Bucyrus; a sister-in-law, Stacey Higginbotham, Bucyrus; special family, Doug, Heather, Hunter and Hayden Slayton; and many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her great-grandparents, Larence and Eller Lewis, Tennessee; and Lillian Belcher, Bucyrus.
Mrs. Higginbotham was a 2001 graduate of Bucyrus High School, where she was involved in many activities. In 2004, she graduated from Heidelberg College, Tiffin, and had worked as an auditor for the state of Ohio for four years.
She enjoyed her family and friends to the fullest. Mrs. Higginbotham loved Sunday family dinners, football and NASCAR. She was an inspiration to all that knew her. She was most proud of her husband, children and the person she grew up to become.
The funeral was held Nov. 3 with the Rev. Daniel Rebon officiating. Burial was in Oakwood Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Higginbotham Family Fund through Wise Funeral Home, 129 W. Warren St., Bucyrus OH 44820.
Thank you so much for this video. I only new Dani for 4 years in high school but she was an awesome person. I wil miss her GOD BLESS HER FAMILY
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