Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Findlay, OH and surrounding areas.

Glendora "Pinky" Vanlue Welch

Glendora "Pinky" Vanlue Welch

Oct 10, 2024

Glendora “Pinky” Vanlue Welch, age 65, of Rawson, has peacefully passed away October 10, 2024, at Bridge Hospice Care Center, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Findlay on March 16, 1959, to Glenn and Helen (Johnson) Vanlue. On April 1, 1989, Pinky married Kavin “Jake” Welch. In this marriage, they had four children, Mary,...

Dennis L. Miller

Dennis L. Miller

Oct 8, 2024

Dennis Lee Miller, 70, of Findlay, passed away October 8, 2024, at The Heritage.

He was born on January 30, 1954, in Bellevue, Ohio, to Forrest E. and Leona Mae (Valentine) Miller. Dennis married Karen Lee Melvin in 1980, and she survives.

Dennis was declared legally blind in 1972. He was a 1973 graduate of...

Thomas A. Croasmun

Thomas A. Croasmun

Oct 6, 2024

Thomas A. Croasmun, 66, of Findlay, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2024, at Blanchard Valley Hospital.

He was born July 17, 1958, in Syracuse, New York, to Tom and Phyllis (Washburn) Croasmun.

Thomas enjoyed fishing, watching hockey games, spending time with friends and helping others. He enjoyed traveling on road trips, particularly looking at all...

Darlene M. Sadler

Darlene M. Sadler

Oct 5, 2024

Darlene Marie Sadler, 81, of Findlay, entered eternal rest October 5, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born to Leonard and Cora (Whiley) Tackett on February 22, 1943, in Columbus, Ohio. Darlene married Wayne R. Sadler Sr. on December 24, 1961, and in this union, they had two children, Rhonda and Wayne...

Joyce Lieb

Joyce Lieb

Oct 4, 2024

Joyce Ann Lieb, 85, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ October 4, 2024, surrounded by her family.

Joyce was born December 4, 1938, in Hamler to the late Clarence (Happy) and Helen (Swihart) Lieb. She attended Arcadia Schools and worked at Findlay Industries for 42 years. She was a member of Dayspring Church,...

William J. "Bill" Mcconnell

William J. "Bill" Mcconnell

Oct 3, 2024

William J. “Bill” McConnell, age 87, of Findlay, peacefully passed away October 3, 2024, at Bridge Hospice Care Center.

William J. "Bill" McConnell was born on June 1, 1937 in Weirton, West Virginia to William and Alice McConnell. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his siblings, Rusty (Marsha) McConnell and Dorothy (Jim) Roe.

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Teresa J. Forbes

Teresa J. Forbes

Oct 3, 2024

Teresa J. Forbes, 66, passed away October 3, 2024, after an extended illness in Bluffton, Ohio.

She was born June 22, 1958, in Angola, Indiana, to the late Arthur (A.J.) and Marcia Forbes.

Teresa spent her life’s work as a paramedic for DeKalb, LaGrange, and Steuben counties in Indiana. She loved spending time with family...

Pam Wittenmyer

Pam Wittenmyer

Oct 1, 2024

Pam Wittenmyer, 70, of Findlay, died October 1, 2024 at The Heritage. She was born to Glen and Marie (Cooper) Babcock on August 25, 1954.

There will be no services.

Robert "Bob" Heimbaugh

Robert "Bob" Heimbaugh

Sep 29, 2024

Robert “Bob” Heimbaugh, 71, of Akron, passed away on September 29, 2024, less than a month before his 72nd birthday. Bob is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Margo (Nagy) Heimbaugh.

Bob graduated from Green High School and retired from Jared the Galleria of Jewelry. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed living in Florida...

Terrie L. Kingery

Terrie L. Kingery

Sep 28, 2024

Terrie Lee Kingery, age 66, passed away peacefully in her home following a brief battle with lung cancer on September 28, 2024.

She was born February 9, 1958, in Americus, Georgia, to Hugh and Peggy (Hines) Graham Sr.

Terrie retired from CSP/Budd Company after 41 years and held many positions over her career including Recording...

Dorothy A. Wilkins

Dorothy A. Wilkins

Sep 26, 2024

Dorothy A. Wilkins passed away from this life and into the arms of her Lord on September 26, 2024, at the age of 100 years.

She was born November 1, 1923, in Findlay, to Thomas and Nora (Grimes) Hards. Dorothy met the love of her life, Raymond Wilkins, and they married in 1947. Raymond preceded her in...

Linda Badgett

Linda Badgett

Sep 21, 2024

Linda Lou Badgett, 83, of Findlay, passed away Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Blanchard Valley Hospital.

She was born to Ramon and Neva Eisaman on May 24, 1941, in Arcadia. She married Bill Badgett. Linda was a secretary at Ball Metal and a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Those left behind to cherish Linda’s...

Joseph Dibacco

Joseph Dibacco

Sep 20, 2024

Joseph L. DiBacco, 49, of Forest, passed away Friday, September 20, 2024, at University Hospital in Cleveland.

Joe was born to Ernest and Cora (Current) DiBacco on June 13, 1975 in Steubenville. He married Jennifer McKitrick on May 21, 2004.

Joe graduated from Wintersville High School. He worked as a tree trimmer, in cable construction,...

Kathryn "Kathy" A. Meyers

Kathryn "Kathy" A. Meyers

Sep 17, 2024

Kathryn A. Meyers, 75, of McComb, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born to Paul and Gilda (Fera) McKee on October 30, 1948, in Carey.

Kathy enjoyed spending time with her family. She also enjoyed repurposing furniture, going to garage sales and watching vlogs on...

Raphael J. "Ray" Brickner

Raphael J. "Ray" Brickner

Sep 17, 2024

Raphael J. Brickner, 91, of Findlay, passed away September 17, 2024, at Genoa Retirement Village, Genoa, following complications from a stroke.

He was born February 20, 1933, in Huron County to Raphael G. and Olga (Schreiner) Brickner. He married Mary Louise Ruffing in Our Lady of Consolation, Carey, on April 7, 1953.

He is survived...

Parker C. Sams

Parker C. Sams

Sep 15, 2024

Parker Chastaine Sams, 87, of Findlay, passed away September 15, 2024, at The Heritage with his loving family at his side.

He was born September 12, 1937, in Paducah, Kentucky to Ira and Mary Lou (Davis) Sams. Parker was united in marriage to Alvera Berghoff on April 1, 1967. In this union, they had five children, John,...

R. Lee Ramey

R. Lee Ramey

Sep 15, 2024

R. Lee “Jake” Ramey, 89, of Findlay, peacefully passed away in the early hours of September 15, 2024, at Bridge Hospice Care Center.

He was born July 17, 1935, in Worthington, Kentucky, to Floyd and Garnette (McBryer) Ramey.

Lee attended Lighthouse Community Church in Findlay. He supported the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Foundation, DAV,...

Michael D. Dunn, Sr.

Michael D. Dunn, Sr.

Sep 13, 2024

Michael Drew Dunn, Sr., of Mt. Blanchard, passed away unexpectedly Friday, 13, 2024, at the age of 32.

He was born to Paul and Jodi (Chitwood) Dunn Jr. on February 12, 1992, in Goldsboro, North Carolina.

Michael loved his children immensely. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He also enjoyed watching basketball,...

Paul A. Huff

Paul A. Huff

Sep 12, 2024

Paul A. Huff, 97, of Fostoria, peacefully passed away September 12, 2024, at Briar Hill Health Campus in North Baltimore.

He was born April 9, 1927, in Bloomdale, Ohio, to Roy M. and Ethel V. (Geren) Huff. Paul was united in marriage on August 18, 1949, to his true love, Georgia A. Carpenter. This union of 69...

Martin Browne

Martin Browne

Sep 11, 2024

Martin Browne, 94, of Carey, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at Blanchard Valley Hospital.

He was born to Joseph and Ethel (Miles) Browne on October 18, 1929, in Findlay. He married Mary Preston on November 21, 1951, and she survives.

Martin graduated from Findlay High School and was a machinist for many years. He...

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