Bernie “Big B” Albright, 58, of Galion, died Sunday, August 13, 2017 at The Ohio State University James Cancer Hospital, Columbus, after a five-month battle with cancer.Bernie was born in Galion, on December 14, 1958 to the late Dale O. and Bessie C. (Cook) Albright. He married Linda K. (Moore) Albright on March 23, 1982 and she survives him.
Bernie was a truck driver for Ryder, BBT and Golden Hawk for many years. He loved watching westerns, road trips with his family, spending time with his grandchildren, watching The Ohio State Buckeyes, fishing and spending holidays with family.
In addition to his wife, he survived by his son Curtis Albright, Galion, his daughter, Jessica and Matthew Burchett, Galion, his three grandchildren, Owen, Hunter and Annika Burchett, his sister, Janet Young, Marion, and his two brothers, Gary and Sandy Albright, and Wayne Albright, both of Galion.
He was preceded in death by his brother David Albright.
Friends may call Thursday, August 17, 2017 from 11:00 AM until the time of service at 1:00 PM at the Schneider-Gompf Funeral Home, 303 Portland Way North, Galion with Rev. Joe Stafford officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Schneider-Gompf Funeral Home, to help defray funeral costs.
The Schneider-Gompf Funeral Home is honored to assist the family of Bernie “Big B” Albright.
Online condolences may be made to the family at masfh.com