John J. O’Leary
Mar 13, 2017
John J. O'Leary, 97, of Findlay, passed away March 13, 2017 at Fox Run Assisted Living. Born Easter Sunday, April 20, 1919, in Monona, Iowa to the late James and Elizabeth (Barry) O'Leary. Preceded also in death by his sister, Irene O'Leary. John was a devout Catholic and member of St. Michael the Archangel Parish. Known for his Irish tenor...
Mason A. Nims
Mar 10, 2017
Beloved husband and father, Mason A. Nims, 75, of Findlay, passed away Friday, March 10, 2017 at St. Luke's Hospital, Toledo, OH. He was born on February 10, 1942 in Providence, Rhode Island to the late Carleton E. and Esther A. (Wright) Nims. Mason graduated from Tri-State University at Angola, Indiana in 1964 and attended Shelton College at Cape May,...
Antoinette “Butchee” G. West
Mar 7, 2017
Antoinette "Butchee" G. West, 72, of North Baltimore, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017 with her son, daughter-in-law, and grandchildren by her side at the Bridge Hospice Care Center, Bowling Green, Ohio. She was born on June 2, 1944 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Patrick E. and Angela M. (Vehar) Clancy. Toni's health declined last year after her husband...
Elizabeth A. “Beth” (Risser) Sherman
Mar 1, 2017
Elizabeth A. "Beth" Sherman 59, of Findlay, surrounded by her loved ones, lost her battle with cancer at 7:10 a.m. on Saturday, February 25, 2017. Beth was born on September 20, 1957 in Findlay, Ohio to the late Maurice and Rebecca (Harris) Risser. She worked at Findlay Industries until the time of their closing in 2009, and then went on...
Phaedra L. James
Feb 26, 2017
Phaedra Lynn James, 53, of Findlay, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at her residence. Phaedra was born on February 5, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois to Theodore James and Marlene Alexander. Phaedra graduated from Owens Community College with Honor's and was currently working for Kuss Filtration. Phaedra is survived by her children, Chashauna James, Dominic (fiance' Neera Gupta)...
Marylou Flanagan
Feb 25, 2017
Mary Louise Flanagan, age 85, was called home to Heaven by her Savior on Saturday, February 25, 2017. From her birth in Johnstown, PA in 1931 to her death on Saturday, she nourished people around her with her love and faith. She was the only surviving child born to Malcolm Murray and Frances Belle (Summers) Poorman. After graduation from Southmont...
Carl D. Ramey
Feb 19, 2017
Carl David Ramey, 80, of Findlay, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 19, 2017 at his residence. He was born December 8, 1936 in Grundy, Virginia to the late Clardy E. and Virgie L. (Elkins) Ramey. Carl married the love of his life, Bertie R. Amburgey on...
Charisa R. Grim
Feb 18, 2017
Charisa R. Grim, 43, of Findlay, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Blanchard Valley Hospital. She was born on November 14, 1973 to David and Janet (Hail) Cole. "Words fail to frame the loss of a woman who held a role of loved one in the lives of so many. In forty-three years that Chrisa gave to the world,...
Thomas J. Granville
Feb 16, 2017
Thomas J. Granville, 71, of Findlay, died Thursday at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. Arrangements are pending at Hufford Family Funeral Home.
John E. Wisner
Feb 15, 2017
John Earl Wisner, 89, of Findlay, passed away February 15, 2017 at Blanchard Valley Hospital. He was born on December 19, 1927 in Findlay, Ohio to the late Carl J. and Trela V. (Brickman) Wisner. John married Nancy J. Miller on September 3, 1950 and she preceded him in death on February 12, 2015. John was a graduate of Findlay...
John H. Wittenmyer
Feb 14, 2017
John H. Wittenmyer 90, of Arlington, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at Blanchard Valley Hospital. John was born on April 1, 1926 in Mt. Blanchard, Ohio to the late George and Martha (Robinson) Wittenmyer. John married Janice (Ralston) on November, 14, 1952 and she preceded him in death. John served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII and...
Catherine M. Ridge
Feb 13, 2017
Catherine Mae (Bibler) Wilson – Ridge, 88, of Findlay, passed away Monday, February 13, 2017 at Birchaven Village. Catherine was born on June 23, 1928 in Findlay, to the late Howard and Fairy (Naus) Bibler. She married Dane Wilson on June 10, 1944 and he preceded her in death on December 10, 1983. She later married Richard Ridge and he...
Elton L. Reneau
Feb 7, 2017
Elton Lee Reneau met his Lord on Monday, February 6, 2017 after a four month battle with leukemia. Elton was born February 1, 1932 in Dothan, Alabama. Elton (a.k.a. E.R., pops, dad, poppy, yeahoo) was the youngest of eight children and took pride in living the longest of any family member. For love of country, dad joined the Navy after...
Brandon M. Barfell
Feb 1, 2017
Brandon Michael Barfell, 24, of Findlay, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at his residence. He was born January 10, 1993 in Findlay, Ohio to Matthew and Brenda S. (Barfell) Sampson. Brandon loved spending time with his daughter and girlfriend of seven years. He enjoyed playing basketball, weight lifting, reading and playing video games. Brandon will be remembered by his...
Henry A. Scarberry
Jan 30, 2017
Henry A. "Tom" Scarberry, 75, of Findlay, passed away Monday, January 30, 2017 at Blanchard Valley Hospital. He was born on April 18, 1941 in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Horton H. and Mary A. (Spears) Scarberry. Henry married Wynn Preston and they shared 19 years together. Henry retired from Werk Braw as a painter after 17 years of...
James L. Carrier
Jan 24, 2017
James L. Carrier 74, of Findlay, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017. He was born on May 1, 1942 in Lee County, Virginia the late Arthur L. and Iona (Long) Carrier. James married Wilma Jean Carrier and she preceded him in death on August 1, 2014. James was a HAM radio operator for almost 40 years. He enjoyed playing guitar,...
Wilmer R. Reese Jr.
Jan 22, 2017
Wilmer Ray Reese Jr, 94, of Findlay, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Fairhaven Community, Upper Sandusky. He was born July 11, 1922 in Jackson, Michigan to the late Wilmer B. Reese Sr. and Alice M. (Williams) Cole. Wilmer married Faye Nivison and she preceded him in death. He later married Leota Bracy and they divorced. Wilmer then married...
Gary F. Hazen
Jan 21, 2017
Gary Frederick Hazen, 72, of Findlay, peacefully passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born September 20, 1944 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Paul and Geraldine (Myers) Hazen. Gary was an avid Montreal Canadiens Hockey and Cincinnati Reds baseball fan. He enjoyed fishing in Quebec and loved all the stray dogs...
