Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Findlay, OH and surrounding areas.
David R. Mellott
Nov 15, 2018
David Ray Mellott, age 73, of Wayne, OH, passed away at his residence on November 15, 2018. He was born to Glenna H. (Roller) Mellott and the late Ray E. Mellott on June 19, 1945 in Fostoria, OH. On January 26, 1974, David married Sandra Cole Noble and she survives. He loved spending time fishing with the family and camping...
Raymond J. Hall
Nov 13, 2018
Raymond Joseph Hall, age 80, of Findlay, passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at Blanchard Valley Hospital. He was the son of the late Gordon B. and Mary A. (Dodge) Hall, born on March 2, 1938, in Somerville, MA. On January 3, 1986, Raymond was united in marriage to Patricia Roberts, a marriage that would last 32 years. Raymond...
Hur E. (Art) Lentz
Nov 12, 2018
Arthur (Art) Eugene Lentz, age 92, of Findlay, Ohio passed away on the 12th of November, 2018 at the Bridge Home Health and Hospice of Findlay. Art was born in Carey, Ohio, on April 10th, 1926. He was the son of the late Paul E. and Florence E. (Copus) Lentz. Art proudly served in the United States Army from June...
Dona Wadding
Nov 10, 2018
Dona Wadding, 81, of Findlay, peacefully passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at the Birchaven Village. She was born in Stigler, Oklahoma on February 3, 1937 to the late Taze C. and Velma A. (Bryant) Merriman. Dona was also preceded in death by sisters, Ilene Roupe, Fran Stacey and husband Jess; brother, Charley Merriman "T.C."; and sister-in-law, Linda Merriman....
Brenda J. “Jeannie” Roth
Nov 10, 2018
Brenda Jean "Jeannie" Roth, age 70, of Mt. Blanchard, passed away early Saturday morning, November 10, 2018 surrounded by loved ones. She was born on July 11, 1948 in Ripley, West Virginia to the late Clifford S. and Helen L. (Stewart) Warner. On October 16, 2003, Brenda was united in marriage to Kevin Roth, who survives. Brenda loved spending time...
Barbara J. Hamlin
Nov 5, 2018
Barbara Jean Hamlin, 89, of Findlay, formerly of Lima, peacefully passed away on Monday, November 5, 2018 at Blanchard Valley Hospital. She was born on July 11, 1929 in Jackson, Michigan to the late Edward J. and Leona M. (Smith) Kensler. On September 14, 1947, she was united in marriage to Isam Hamlin and he preceded her in death on...
Harold G. Inbody
Oct 27, 2018
Harold G. Inbody, 85, of Findlay, passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at The Meadows of Leipsic. He was born on December 12, 1932 in Van Buren Township, Putnam County to the late Clare L. and Alverta M. (Glore) Inbody. In August 1955, he married Janet A. Weissling and they divorced. Harold is survived by his sister, LoAnn Burman...
Deborah J. Thomas-Colyer
Oct 25, 2018
Deborah Jane Thomas-Colyer, 67, of Findlay, passed away early Thursday morning October 25, 2018 at the Bridge Hospice Care Center. She was born May 19, 1951 in Findlay, Ohio to the late Carl and Isabelle J. (Phillips) Thomas. Deborah married Robert Colyer and he preceded her in death. Deborah loved spending time with her grandkids and great-grandkids. She enjoyed attending...
John Schurger
Oct 23, 2018
John H. Schurger, 80, of North Balitmore, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at the Briar Hill Health Campus. He was born on May 8, 1938 in Cleveland to the late John and Helen (Egner) Schurger. John was united in marriage to Linda Thomas and she survives him. He was a member of St. Michael's Parish and a...
Cheryal D. (Heldman) Dixon
Oct 21, 2018
Cheryal Diane Dixon (Heldman), 61, of Findlay, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 21, 2018 at the Bridge Hospice Care Center. She was born to the late Gerald R. and Shirley D. (Shroyer) Heldman on May 18, 1957 in Bluffton, Ohio. She was united in marriage to Mark Dixon and he survives her. Cheryal was a homemaker who loved spending...
David C. Hauenstein
Oct 20, 2018
David Charles Hauenstein, 66, of Findlay, passed away October 20, 2018 at his residence. He was born November 1, 1951 in Bluffton, OH to Geraldine "Gerry" (Houdeshell) Hauenstein, surviving, and the late E. Kenneth Hauenstein. David first married Pam McCann and they later divorced. On April 25, 1992 he married Debra Trimble and she survives him. David loved his family...
Daniel D. Jernigan
Oct 17, 2018
Daniel Dewey Jernigan, 88, formerly of Findlay, OH passed away October 17, 2018. He was born September 12, 1930 in McComb, MS and moved with his mother to Somerset, KY to support his family's farm. He leaves behind his loving wife, Marie (Kufeldt) of 58 years. Dan is also survived by a son, Duane (Amy) Jernigan; daughter, Lisa (Scott) Zimber;...
Jolynn R. Benjamin
Oct 15, 2018
Jolynn Ruth Benjamin, 78, of Findlay, peacefully passed away with her family by her side on Monday, October 15, 2018 at The Heritage. She was born on August 25, 1940 in Carey, Ohio to the late Donald G. and Mildred (Pahl) Hunter. She spent her youth in the Carey area where she attended school, graduating from Carey High School. On...
Sara C. Rosenberger
Oct 12, 2018
Sara C. Rosenberger, 93, of Findlay, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 12, 2018 at Taylor House. She was born in Findlay on October 30, 1924 to the late Pearl and Cora Glenn (Van Atta) Williams. On July 27, 1947, she married Robert G. Rosenberger and he preceded her in death on March 3, 2011. Sara is survived by sons,...
Lily J. Cannon
Oct 11, 2018
Lily Joan Cannon, 91, of Findlay, passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at the Bridge Hospice Care Center. She was born in Weston, MI on August 28, 1927 to the late Robert and Vera (Wraight) Kornstadt. Lily was united in marriage on September 24, 1955 to Jack Cannon, a marriage that would last 63 wonderful years. She was a...
Emma L. Smith
Oct 9, 2018
Emma L. Smith, 81, of Bloomdale, OH, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home with family beside her on Tuesday, October 9, 2018. She was born on March 17, 1937 in Milton Center, OH to the late George and Lillian (Williams) Burton. On February 4, 1961, she was united in marriage to Jimmie E. Smith, who survives. Emma...
Denne L. Thornhill
Oct 2, 2018
Denne Lee Thornhill, 52, of Carey, OH, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at the Bridge Hospice Care Center in Findlay. He was born in Iola, Kansas on February 21, 1966 to Sharon S. (Harlon) Finch and the late Kenneth M. Finch. Denne married Melinda J. Shaull and they later divorced and she survives him. He worked as...
Laura K. Eisel
Sep 30, 2018
Laura Kay Eisel, 57, of Findlay, passed away on Sunday, September 30, 2018 at the Blanchard Valley Hospital. She was born on September 24, 1961 in Findlay, OH to the late James Petrie and Lynda (Twining) Taylor. Laura loved spending time with her son, Max and her dog, Chico. She was a Van Buren High School graduate. Laura is survived...
Lori Jo Powell
Sep 28, 2018
Lori Jo Powell, 59, of Bluffton, OH, entered life December 17, 1958, entered eternal life September 28, 2018. Born in Lincoln, Nebraska, Lori grew up in the central California coast. She graduated from Azusa Pacific University in 1980. Lori is survived by her partner and wife of over 33 years, Robin Reyes-Powell and their two dogs, Tuni & Keiki. She...
Dale D. Wiseman
Sep 27, 2018
Dale D. Wiseman, 81, of Findlay, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at the Bridge Hospice Care Center in Bowling Green. He was born on February 6, 1937 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Elmer and Alice (Napper) Wiseman. Dale was a veteran in the U.S. Navy and worked for DOW Chemical for many years. He was a...
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