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Area Obituaries

Donna Crawford

Donna M. Crawford, 92, of Upper Sandusky, died at Vancrest of Upper Sandusky on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. She was born May 5, 1933, in Carey to the late Cecil and Golda (Keckler) Cole. She married Glen E. Crawford on June 19, 1949, and he preceded her in death on May 6, 2013. Mrs. Crawford…

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Tim Wickham

Tim Wickham Tim Wickham, 73, of Upper Sandusky, passed away Monday, Aug. 4, 2025. Tim was born on May 20, 1952, in Findlay, to the late Robert Lewis and Mary Ellen (Calmes) Wickham. He married Dolores Ann Dunlap on Sept. 9, 1989, in Upper Sandusky. Dolores passed away in 2016. Tim is survived by his…

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Virginia Berberick

Virginia Lee “Ginny” Berberick, 84, of Findlay, passed away Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, at the Heritage Manor surrounded by her loving family. Virginia was born in McCutchenville, on Dec. 22, 1940, to the late George and Oleta (Dible) Burks. She married Raymond C. Mullholand and they later divorced. She then married Ed Berberick on Feb.…

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Ronald Stewart

Ronald Stewart, 76, Carey, died on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, at his residence. He is survived by his children, Tausha Franklin, Cookeville, Tenn.; Lisa (Richard) Clark, Findlay; Cindy (Eric) Riker, Findlay; Rondel (Daniel) Hoops, Sycamore; and Brandon (Brandy) Stewart, Carey. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 5, from 4- 7 p.m. at Stombaugh-Batton &…

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Laurie Routt

Laurie Routt, 52, Sycamore, died Thursday, July 31, 2025, at her residence. She is survived by her husband, Jason Routt, and children, Zachary Yingling, Andrew Wygant and Steven Routt. Visitation will be Monday, Aug.4, from 4-7 p.m. at Stombaugh-Batton & Snyder Funeral Home, Carey. A celebration of life service will be on Tuesday, Aug. 5,…

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Dennis Yingling

Dennis Leo Yingling (Papa), 84, of Findlay, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, after a brief illness, in the wonderful care of Bridge Hospice at Blanchard Valley Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 22, 1941, in Tiffin, Dennis was a proud graduate of Carey High School, Class of 1959. He…

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Cheryl Elwood

Cheryl Elaine Elwood, 77, Forest, died on Sunday, July 27, 2025. She is survived by her mother, Clarice Alvetta (Kight) Hannibal; husband, Chuck Elwood; and children, Doug (Dana) Rickenbacher, Robin McKinniss, Ashley (Steven Manns) Elwood and Shelby (Tim Lee) Elwood. Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 31, at noon at Clark Shields Funeral Home,…

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David Curlis

David Alan Curlis, 75, of rural Sycamore, died on Saturday, June 21, 2025. He is survived by his mother, Jeanne Curlis, rural Sycamore; wife, Suzanne M. (Arbogast) Curlis, rural Sycamore; and two daughters, Trisha (Tom) Sefakis and Adrienne “Addie” (Jack) Gordon, both of Cincinnati. Visitation will be held Friday, Aug.1, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at…

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Neil Walter

Neil H. Walter, 80, died Saturday, July 26, 2025, at Buckeye Care and Rehabilitation, Lancaster. He was born to Harold and Doris (Beck) Walter on Jan. 15, 1945, in rural Wharton. Neil was employed for over 30 years at Ohio Packing in Columbus. Neil enjoyed hunting rabbits and pheasants, fishing and water skiing. He was…

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Raymond Wickham

Raymond C. Wickham, 86, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay. Raymond was born in a log cabin on Feb. 27, 1939, in Paintsville, Ky., to the late Reuben and Sara (Ward) Wickham. He married the love of his life and his “honey” Marie Elania Schares, on March 18,…

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