Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Findlay, OH and surrounding areas.
Caryn J. Kovac
Jan 14, 2025
Caryn Joanne Kovac, of Findlay, triumphed over her battle with cancer and entered the gates of heaven after a courageous four-year fight against cancer on January 14, 2025, at the age of 58.
She was born July 19, 1966, in Akron, Ohio, to James and Mary (Pressley) Kovac.
Caryn was a Bartlett High School graduate....
Sharon Marie Trotta
Jan 11, 2025
Sharon Marie Trotta, 64, of Findlay, went to her eternal Heavenly home on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Bridge Hospice Care Center.
She was born August 2, 1960, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Salvatore A. and Elizabeth C. (Feldhaus) Trotta.
Sharon was a tremendous animal lover and occasionally volunteered at the Hanock County Humane Society.
...Eric J. Stroub
Jan 5, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Eric John Stroub, beloved son,
brother and uncle, on January 5, 2025.
Eric was born October 21, 1966, in Bluffton, Ohio. Raised in Mt. Cory, he was a 1985 graduate
of Cory-Rawson High School, where he made many friends he truly loved...
Robert J. Nichols
Jan 5, 2025
Robert Joseph Nichols, 90, of Findlay, passed away at Blanchard Valley Hospital on Sunday, January 5, 2025.
He was born on December 11, 1934, in Lyndhurst, OH, to Joseph and Grace (Fioretti) Nichols. Robert married Susan Cramer on February 11, 1961, and she preceded him in death in 2024.
Robert was a Brush High School...
Mark A. Lee
Jan 2, 2025
Mark Austin Lee, 61, of Bradner, OH, peacefully passed away January 2, 2025, at Bridge Hospice Care Center in Bowling Green.
He was born March 18, 1963, in Fostoria, OH, to Arthur H. and Sandra L. (Smith) Bickelhaupt. On September 10, 1982, Mark married Kerry Dee Yontz, and she survives.
Mark was a Fostoria High...
Barbara Banks
Dec 31, 2024
Barbara Banks, 95, entered heaven’s glory singing and praising God for his Amazing Grace, Tuesday morning, December 30. She was born June 20, 1929, and was born again by the Spirit of God on June 30, 1942.
Barbara married the love of her life, James Banks, on April 8, 1951, and together they raised a family of...
Gertrude "Trudy" A. Jefferson Hummel
Dec 30, 2024
Gertrude "Trudy" Ann Jefferson Hummel passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024. She was 91 years old.
Trudy was preceded in death by her husband, Henry, who died in 2018. Survivors include her four children: Jeff (Ellen) Hummel of Wilmette, Ill.; Jim (Nancy) Hummel of Virginia Beach, Va.; Joe (Marybeth Lore) Hummel of...
Connie L. Babcock
Dec 27, 2024
Connie Lou Babcock, of Lima, passed away December 27, 2024, at St. Rita’s Medical Center, at the age of 75.
She was born October 22, 1949, in Bluffton, to Glenn and Marie (Cooper) Babcock.
Connie enjoyed fishing and muscle cars. She loved her family and especially spending time with her grandchildren. Connie was a wonderful...
Ronald L. Moses
Dec 12, 2024
Ronald Lynn Moses, 64, of Arcadia, passed away December 12, 2024, at the Bridge Hospice Care Center, in Findlay.
He was born in Bluffton to Donald and Waunita (Coldiron) Moses on December 15, 1959. Ronald married Brenda Butler on June 27, 1981, and she survives.
Ronald was a graduate of Arcadia High School. He enjoyed...
John P. Laube
Dec 12, 2024
John P. Laube, 72, of Findlay, was pronounced deceased on December 12, 2024.
He was born July 30, 1952, in Wyandot County to John Eugene (Gene) and Jane (Haferd) Laube.
John was a member of Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, attending Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic School into the sixth grade when the family...
James "Jim" W. Fletcher
Dec 11, 2024
James W. Fletcher (Jim), 86, of Findlay, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2024, at ProMedica Hospital surrounded by family.
Born on November 29, 1938, in Churubusco, Indiana, Jim was the son of the late Leslie and Minnie Fletcher. A proud graduate of Vanlue High School, he enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1957 and served at...
James K. Anderson
Dec 11, 2024
James K. Anderson, Sr., 72, of Hoytville, Ohio, passed away at his residence on December 11, 2024.
He was born December 26, 1951, in Bluffton, Ohio, to Jim E. and Inez (McCartney) Anderson. James married Mary Herringshaw on April 22, 1978, and she survives.
James was a McComb High School graduate. He was a fan...
Anita M. Musgrave
Dec 10, 2024
Anita Marie Musgrave, 64, lost her courageous battle with cancer on the night of December 10, 2024, and went home to her heavenly reward and ultimate healing. She passed into Heaven peacefully, surrounded by her husband Jim, son Jesse, and her daughter-in-law Hailey. Anita was a bright, joyful, tender, and supremely graceful woman who loved the Lord and her...
Peggy King
Dec 8, 2024
Margaret “Peggy” King, age 77, of Findlay, Ohio, wife of the late John D. King, Jr. passed away Sunday, December 8, 2024, at her home.
She was born in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, May 23, 1947, the daughter of the late Joanna M. (Ferrence) and Fred J. Falco, Sr.
On October 9, 1971, she married John D....
Betty J. (Gangle) Thomas
Dec 6, 2024
Betty Jean (Gangle) Thomas, age 92, of Findlay, passed away peacefully December 6, 2024, at Bridge Hospice Care Center.
She was born on December 12, 1931, in Fremont, Ohio, to Lloyd and Ruth (Wright) Gangle. Betty married Donald W. Thomas on January 10, 1953, and shared 62 years of marriage until Donald’s death in 2015.
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Matthew L. Fetrow
Dec 2, 2024
Matthew Logan Fetrow, 71, of Alvada, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 2, 2024, surrounded by his loving family at home.
He was born on January 4, 1953, in Canton, Ohio, to Wesley and Anna (Nist) Fetrow.
Matthew met Christine A. Kardohely and on May 12, 1973,...
Norman L. Cowell
Dec 2, 2024
Norman Leroy Cowell, 76, of Oregon, passed away December 2, 2024, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg.
He was born January 15, 1948, in Toledo to Marvin and Mildred (Myers) Cowell.
Norm was a 1966 graduate of Morrison R. Waite High School and served proudly in the US Marine Corp from 1967 to 1970,...
Justin Wilson, Jr.
Dec 2, 2024
Justin Allen Wilson, Jr., 92, of McComb, passed away December 2, 2024, at Bridge Hospice Care Center.
He was born in Beaverdam to Justin and Elizabeth (Shulaw) Wilson, Sr. on October 14, 1932. Justin married Florence Myers on September 15, 1956.
Justin was a graduate of McComb High School. He proudly served his country in...
Nellie Decker
Dec 1, 2024
Nellie M. Decker, 83, of Arlington, passed away December 1, 2024, at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay.
She was born in Findlay to Marion and Margaret (Pearsall) Clymer on April 22, 1941.
Nellie was a 1959 graduate of Liberty-Benton High School. She married Jimmy Decker, Sr. on April 4, 1961. She retired from RCA, after...
Virginia "Ginny" Williamson
Nov 30, 2024
Virginia “Ginny” Williamson, 94, of Findlay, formerly of Carey, died November 30, 2024, at 8:07 a.m. at Birchaven Village.
She was born on August 6, 1930, to the late Walter and Mabel (Walter) Boren. She married Jack Williamson on January 24, 1948, and he preceded her in death May 26, 2001, after 53 years of marriage.
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