Obituaries

Aug 19, 2022

Jackie Lee Eisaman, 84, of Findlay, died Friday, August 19, 2022 at his residence. He was born in Washington Township to Woodrow and Mildred (Warren) Eisaman on May 30, 1938. He married Nancy Courtney on March 3, 1972.

Jackie proudly served his country in the Marines. He retired from Cooper Tire after 42 years of service. Jackie...

Aug 13, 2022

Bartley W. Pardee, 92, of Findlay, went home to be with his heavenly Father and his dear wife August 13, 2022, at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. Absent from the body, Present with the Lord. He was born October 22, 1929, in Lansing, Michigan, to Earl and Mary (Rummell) Pardee. Beverly Prowant and Bartley Pardee were united in marriage...

Aug 10, 2022

Nickolas A. Hudson, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at the age of 23 at his residence. He was born September 16, 1998, to Marvin Hudson Jr. and Shelly Faust.

Nick attended Arcadia Elementary School, Findlay City Schools, Millstream Career Center, and graduated from Findlay Digital Academy. Nick grew fond of the motor industry and loved...

Aug 7, 2022

Jack Edward Cannon, 88, of Findlay, died Sunday, August 7, 2022. He was born in Toledo on December 30, 1933 to Dean and Lillian (Holland) Cannon. He married Lily Joan Kornstadt on September 24, 1955, and she preceded him in death.

Jack proudly served his country in the Korean War. He was a retired truck driver and...

Aug 5, 2022

Beverly Joan Pardee, 90, of Findlay, went home to be with her heavenly Father August 5, 2022, at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. She was born June 5, 1932, in Bowling Green, Ohio, to Herman and Ruth (Rader) Prowant. Beverly and Bartley Pardee were united in marriage on December 29, 1950. They were married 71 years.

Beverly...

Aug 2, 2022

Scot Douglas Blankenship, of Leipsic, Ohio, passed away peacefully August 2, 2022, at the age of 55, making his heavenly journey to join his loving parents who preceded him. Scot was born in Findlay, Ohio on March 8, 1967, to Ike Douglas Blankenship and Elizabeth Ann Bair (Herbert).

Surviving Scot is his son, Douglas of Tacoma, Washington;...

Aug 1, 2022

Daniel Eugene Robinett, 58, of Bluffton, went home to be with his Lord to receive his perfect healing after a short battle with brain cancer on Monday, August 1, 2022 at his residence. He was born on September 1, 1963 in Wadsworth to James and Margaret (Ball) Robinett. He married Cynthia “Cindy” Haas on February 14, 1997.

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Jul 31, 2022

William Bainbridge Frothingham III, passed away July 31, 2022, at the age of 64 in Findlay, Ohio, from natural causes. He was born September 3, 1957, in Boston, Massachusetts, to William B. and Pollie A.P. (Thompson) Frothingham. Bill was predeceased by his parents. He leaves behind his fiancé, Deborah Dillingham of Findlay, his sister, Amy Ford of Maine, as...

Jul 30, 2022

Eugene Arthur Margraf, age 90, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 30, 2022, in the comfort of his home with family by his side. He was reunited with his loving wife of 63 years, Carolyn (Flugga) Margraf, who preceded him in death in November 2021. Eugene was born May 2, 1932, in Tiffin, Ohio,...

Jul 22, 2022

Sandra L. Muntz, 72, of Mt. Blanchard was called home to the Lord on Friday, July 22, 2022. Sandra was born on January 19, 1950 in Kenton, Ohio to Roy Robert Downey and Marjorie Marie (Coats) Downey. She married Raymond A. Haugh in 1975 and they later divorced. She married Dean L. “Dino” Muntz on September 1, 1990. They...

Jul 22, 2022

Erwin J. Hoff, Jr. of Kenton, Ohio was born on July 8, 1939 in Mishawaka, Indiana. His parents were Erwin, Sr. and Mamie (Miller) Hoff. Erwin had two sisters: Judy Henthorne of South Bend, Indian and the late Gloria Banks of Austin, Indiana.

Erwin graduated from Mishawaka High School in 1957. After high school he joined the...

Jul 22, 2022

Patricia A. Essinger, 71, of Findlay, died Friday, July 22, 2022 at Blanchard Valley Hospital. She was born on June 13, 1951 to Robert and Janette (Wentz) Smith.

Pat is survived by daughter Kristine (Matt) Colvin, sister LaDonna (Valerie) Smith and brothers Steve (Liz) Smith, Ron (Lois) Smith, Bruce (Deb) Smith, and Dan (Jane) Smith. Her grandchildren...

Jul 21, 2022

Jeffrey A. Lazenby, 51, of Findlay, died Thursday, July 21, 2022 at his residence. He was born on June 16, 1971 in Findlay to Ralph Lazenby and Judy (Lambert) Mills. He married Grace Rogers and she preceded him in death.

Jeffrey is survived by his stepfather Jim Mills, sister Lori (Dean) Maas of Bowling Green and stepsister...

Jul 20, 2022

Helen Gibson, 78, of Arcadia, died Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at Bridge Hospice Care Center. She was born on August 22, 1943 in Carey to James and Madgie (Sparks) Harrold. She married David L. Faust and they later divorced. She then married Clifford Gibson in 1980, and he preceded her in death.

Helen was a very caring,...

Jul 17, 2022

Joseph Bish, 66, of Findlay, died on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born in Findlay on June 30, 1956 to Cloyd Willard & Theresia Rozna (Borgelt) Bish. On December 5, 1986 he married Andrea Jane (Swisher) Bish.

Joe worked with Findlay Recreational Department maintaining the Riverside Diamond from a young age, beginning...

Jul 13, 2022

Edna J. Radebaugh, passed unexpectedly at home, Wednesday, July 13, 2022. She was born in Findlay, Ohio, February 6, 1928, to Florence (Decker-Perry) Alspach and William J. Perry. Enda married Robert W. Radebaugh on December 26, 1950, and he preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by a son, Robin, sisters, Mariam (Clark) Silveus, Helen (Richard)...

Jul 9, 2022

Richard Wayne Renfro, 72, of Findlay, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2022, at Blanchard Valley Hospital.  He was born May 25, 1950, in Benton Harbor, Michigan, to Charles and Betty (Padberg) Renfro. On June 27, 1970, Richard, and Jean E. (Smith) were united in marriage. In this marriage, they were blessed with two sons.

Richard graduated high...

Jul 5, 2022

Charles (Charlie) Lamb, Sr., 91, of Findlay, originally of Louisville, Kentucky, passed at 4:58 a.m. on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in the care of Bridge Hospice. He was born on July 9, 1931 in Louisville, Kentucky to Bertha Smith and Charles Albert Smith. As was somewhat common for the times, Charles was sent to an orphanage at a young...

Jul 4, 2022

Darren “Dagwood” Eugene Conley, 52, of North Baltimore, passed away peacefully, early Monday morning, July 4, 2022, at his brother’s home surrounded by loved ones. Born November 23, 1969, in Findlay, he is a son to Phillip R. and Kandus L. (Wall) Conley.

Darren was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting, fishing, and camping. In his spare...

Jun 30, 2022

FRISCH, Raymond John, “Ray”, age 95, of Findlay, Ohio, passed away peacefully, after a brief illness, Thursday, June 30, 2022, at Bridge Hospice Care Center in Findlay. Ray was born May 23, 1927, in Tiffin, Ohio, to William J. and Cecelia L. Frisch (nee Reinhart), the youngest of four children.

At the age of eighteen, Ray answered...