Obituaries

Aug 17, 2020

Terry Lee Doe, 78, of Findlay, passed peacefully from this life into the loving arms of our Lord on August 17, 2020 surrounded by his family at Bridge Hospice Care Center. He was born on September 15, 1941 in Fostoria to the late Charles and Anna (Cooley) Doe. On September 3, 1970, Terry married his beloved wife, Nondus (Orians)....

Aug 16, 2020

Deborah Castillo, 65, of Ottawa, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus. Born in Bakersfield, California on July 20, 1955, she was the only daughter of Josephine (Klay) Burkholder. Deborah married her beloved husband, Pablo Castillo and had just celebrated their 47th year anniversary.

Deborah worked at Wal-Mart...

Aug 8, 2020

Betty J. Palmer, 86, of Findlay, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on August 8, 2020. She was born to the late Oliver and Ilo (Bender) Beach in Jenera on February 6, 1934. Betty married Bob Plamer and he preceded her in death in 2001. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Oliver Jr....

Aug 7, 2020

On August 7, 2020, Audriana Waggoner, 25, of Napoleon, received her angel wings while surrounded by her loving family at home. Beloved daughter of Wendy L. Waggoner, she was born in Toledo, Ohio on April 10, 1995. Audri will be remembered by her loving mother; sister, Amanda (Matt) Weininger of Findlay: brothers, Justin (Judy) Merrick of Fostoria, Robert Sentle...

Aug 7, 2020

Margaret Patricia LeRay, 93, of Findlay, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 7, 2020 at The Heritage. She was born June 11, 1927 in New York, New York to the late Harry and Mary (McGrath) Hewitt. Her childhood was spent in the sandy beaches of Florida. Margaret met her husband Bob at a USO dance, it was love at...

Aug 6, 2020

John Charles Collins, 74, of Findlay, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2020 at home with his loving wife at his side. He was born in Paintsville, Kentucky on November 9, 1945 to the late Calvin C. and Jeanette P. (May) Collins. John married his loving wife, Vicki A. (Hitchcock) on December 27, 1966, and she survives.

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Aug 5, 2020

JaVan Junge, 73, of Findlay, passed away at home unexpectedly on August 5, 2020. Born February 9, 1947 in McComb, Ohio, to the late Gilbert W. Junge and Frieda (Miller-Junge) Wetherholt, JaVan was raised by Frieda and his late stepfather Harry Wetherholt. On February 13, 1965, JaVan married Jeanette Hock and shared 55 wonderful years.

JaVan was...

Jul 29, 2020

Samuel Steven Bernola, 55, of Findlay, passed away at 2:05 a.m. on July 29, 2020 at Bridge Hospice Care Center. He was born in Findlay on August 30, 1964 to Niki (William) Laube and James (Alice) Bernola (they survive). Steve married Loretta (Rashiti) Bernola in 1996, they later divorced. She survives along with their sons Hunter Bernola, Seth Bernola,...

Jul 29, 2020

Kenneth Dean Daniel, 90, of Findlay, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Bridge Hospice Care Center. He was born April 6, 1930 in Bowling Green to the late Algin and Kate Daniel. Ken grew up in Weston, Ohio and lived in South Bend, Indiana when his children were young, before moving to Findlay. He worked in sales...

Jul 28, 2020

Robert Earl DeIvernois II, 67, of Findlay, passed away peacefully at his home with his loving family at his side on July 28, 2020. He was born February 19, 1953 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Marie (Giallonardo) DeIvernois and the late Robert E. DeIvernois. On October 15, 1988, Robert married Dianna Corron and she survives.

Robert enjoyed fishing,...

Jul 24, 2020

Elisha Rae Hummel, 29, of Arcadia, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2020 at her residence. She was born on November 17, 1990 in Findlay to Anthony L. and Tina L. (Hummel) Donnell. Elisha was a graduate of Arcadia High School Class of 2008 where she was member of the Flag Corp., a cheerleader, and was on the soccer...

Jul 24, 2020

Danny Lee Rader, 78, of Findlay, passed away unexpectedly in a boating accident on July 24, 2020 in Ottawa County. He was born in Bluffton on August 31, 1941 to the late Wilmer E. and Ruth D. (Gilbert) Rader. On April 24, 1965, Danny and Joan M. Flowers were united in marriage and she survives.

Danny was...

Jul 18, 2020

Lonzo D. Estep, 80, of Forest, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at The Toledo Hospital. He was born September 16, 1939 in Varney, West Virginia to the late Dewey A. and Tennie (Collier) Estep. On December 27, 1957, he married Anna L. Clark and she survives along with their children, Lonnie (Debra) Estep of Findlay, Titus (Rachel)...

Jul 3, 2020

Judith L. Louge-Wood, 57, of Findlay, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2020 at Blanchard Valley Hospital. Judith was born on September 26, 1962 to Fred and Judith (Brown) Logue in Erie, PA. She loved to make quilts, and was a loving grandmother and awesome and amazing woman. Judith would give you the universe if she could. There is...

Jul 3, 2020

Raymond R. Olds 82, of rural Bowling Green, OH passed away on July 3, 2020. Every day for many years, he would check the obituaries in the local paper to make sure his name was not among those listed. He will not have to do that any longer and would appreciate the humor of this mention.

Ray...

Jul 1, 2020

Vivian Kay Hackworth, 73, of Findlay passed away July 1, 2020 at Blanchard Valley Hospital. She was born February 10, 1947 in Findlay to the late Virgle and Eileen (Berringer) Nungester.

Vivian is survived by her son, Shannon Hackworth; 8 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements...

Jun 29, 2020

Fern M. (Bartchlett) Hanna, 93, of Findlay, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 29, 2020 in the comfort of her home. She was born on August 14, 1926 in Findlay to the late Homer W. and Lillie A. (Dorner) Bartchlett. On November 11, 1942, Fern married Arthur J. Hanna and he preceded her in death. Fern is survived by...

Jun 24, 2020

Mary Lou Sopher, 81, of Findlay, passed away peacefully with her loving family at her side on June 24, 2020 at Blanchard Valley Hospital. Born July 9, 1938 in Fostoria, she was the daughter of the late Ralph R. and Adeline (Turner) Peters. Mary married Joe R. Sopher and preceded her in death in 2008.

Mary lived...

Jun 22, 2020

Mark A. Stevens, 56, of Findlay, passed away at his residence on June 22, 2020 after a long hard battle with his health. He was born in Findlay on April 27, 1964 to Gary and Shirley (Sands) Stevens and they survive. Mark is also survived by his two daughters, Heather Barnes of Spencerville, and Amber (Dustin) Schmidt of Delphos;...

Jun 18, 2020

Alice Gustin, 80, of Scottown, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2020 at Emogen Dolin Jones Hospice. Born October 10, 1939 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late William and Edna Mae (Owens) Mullins. Alice married Melvin F. Gustin in 1983 and he preceded her in death in 2016. Alice retired from the Tiffin...