Keith A. Orians

Keith A. “Toad” Orians, 73, of North Baltimore and formerly of Carey, died Saturday, August 27, 2022 at the Toledo Hospital. He was born on December 10, 1948 in Findlay to Arlis and Fern (Wagner) Orians. He married Lynda Beckwith Carles on October 19, 1990, and she survives.

Keith retired from Whirlpool Corporation after working there for 40 years. He was a lifetime member of the Eagles in Carey. Keith loved watching The Ohio State Buckeyes, Cleveland Browns, Cleveland Indians, and especially his alma mater, the Carey Blue Devils; but most of all he loved watching and cheering on his grandchildren as they played sports. Keith also enjoyed golfing and being out by his pool with family and friends.

Keith is survived by his two daughters, Tammy Orians and Heidi (John) Billock; stepchildren Laurie (Fred) Beltz, Kristie (Tony) Daughenbaugh, Ty (Kathy) Carles and Monty Carles; brothers, Dwight (Virginia) Orians and Rex (Nancy) Orians; and sisters, Patricia (Richard) Snook, Nondus Doe, and Doneta (Coy) Druckemiller. He loved his 18 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Lyle, Jerry and Dennis; sisters, Leah Hipsher, Lorinda Luzader, and Mary Jane Orians; and stepson Scott Carles.

Friends and family are invited to a Celebration of Keith’s Life at the Carey American Legion, 201 E. Findlay St, Carey, OH 43316 on September 17 from 1:00-6:00 p.m. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.huffordfh.com.