Barbara Ann Spitler - Clark, 88, went home to be with the Lord May 23, 2025. Born to Frank and Elizabeth Tinder on April 8, 1937, in Richmond, Indiana.
Barbara attended primary school in Tiffin where her father owned the Singer sewing machine store. During her secondary school years, the family moved to Findlay where she would graduate from Findlay Senior High School. It was during her time at Findlay High School that she met Joe Spitler whom she would marry on June 24, 1956.
Barbara worked at the Ohio Bell office in Findlay before and after she married Joe until the birth of their first child when she traded in the headset of Ma Bell to be a homemaker, wife and mother. Barbara was known to her family as a "Good Cooker" so named by David at the age of three.
Barbara was proceeded in death by both of her parents as well as Joseph; her son Bill; son-in-law, Joey; grandsons, Jonathan and Bruce; and granddaughter, SarahKay.
Barbara was delighted to fall under the gaze of Mr. David B. Clark who she would marry on July 14, 2007 in Findlay, Ohio where they lived for almost 18 years as man and wife.
Barb is survived by her husband David; children, John (Debbie) of Charleston South Carolina, Lisa (Andy) Wilson of Sumter, South Carolina, Susan Conine of Findlay, and David (Julie) of Findlay; as well as nine grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
The family would like to thank the staff at Primrose retirement community as well as Bridge Hospice of Findlay for the loving care given to Barbara.
Friends and family may visit from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, May 29, 2025, at HUFFORD FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 1500 Manor Hill Rd., Findlay, (419-422-1500). A continued visitation will be Friday, May 30, from 12-1 p.m. where Barbara’s funeral will begin at 1 p.m. with Reverend Gordon Dickson officiating. Interment will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions in Barbara's name may be made to St Jude’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, www.stjude.org.
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