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Carl Dickman Obituary

Carl Gschwind Dickman

Carl Gschwind Dickman, 81, of Fostoria, went to be with the Lord after a short stay at Bridge Hospice Care Center Sunday, September 28, 2025. He was born October 10, 1942, in Fremont, the son of the late Bernard and Fannette (Gschwind) Dickman. On August 11, 1967, he married Lana (Miller) Dickman, who survives in Fostoria.

Survivors also include his son, Kyle (Dorothee) Dickman, Fostoria, and daughters, Dara (Jeremy) Moore, Findlay, and Carla (Todd) Courtney, Fostoria; eight grandchildren, Bianca Dickman, Harper Dickman, Karis Moore, Mia Moore, Derek Courtney, Cori Jordan, Cail Courtney, and Carter Courtney; as well as 13 great grandchildren; his brothers, Fred (Judy) Dickman, Lamar (Mary Ann) Dickman, Jerry (Janet) Dickman, and Larry (Kim) Dickman; and his sisters, Judy Adams, Linda (Lynn) Fifer, Shirley (Mike) Haaser and Mary Ann (Steve) Diekman.

Preceding him in death were his parents and a sister, Nancy Hartman.

Carl was a member of New Hope Christian Church, Wayne. He was a set-up man at both Clyde and Findlay Whirlpool Factories for 45 years, retiring in 2011. He enjoyed raising his chickens and turkeys on his farm, running, spending time with his family, and sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to noon Friday, October 3, 2025, at Cornerstone Baptist Church, 8360 Co Rd 140, Findlay. Funeral service will follow at noon at the church with Pastor Ron Merritt officiating.

Memorial contribu-tions may be directed to Bridge Home, Health, and Hospice or New Hope Christian Church, Wayne.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.coldrencrates.com. COLDREN-CRATES FUNERAL HOME, Findlay, is assisting family with arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Courier on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Charlotte Martin

October 8, 2025

So sorry to hear about Carl`s passing. I know him and Jim are up there in heaven with Jesus. Carl was a good friend to Jim. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. God bless you all.

Steve and Jill Cramner

October 3, 2025

Lana and family!
Sorry for your loss!
Our sympathy to the entire family!
Carl was a good Brother in the LORD!
We will see him again!
Psalm 116:15
Steve and Jill Cramner

KAREN VICTORY

October 2, 2025

Carl was a great man worked many yrs with him, So Sorry for your loss. Sending prayers for you and the family

Carol Hartman, North Carolina

October 1, 2025

Lana and family,
I was so sad to hear of Carl's passing, but rejoicing with you as he is whole and praising God and he has seen Jesus. I have precious memories of our time together at Maranatha Bible Church. I will be praying for you in the coming days.

bob brown

October 1, 2025

So many memories of attending church at First Baptist Findlay with Carl and his family. Well done good and faithful servant.
For Lana and the family, so thankful we serve a God
who comforts the brokenhearted.

Brock

October 1, 2025

Rest in peace my friend...

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Cornerstone Baptist Church

8360 Co Rd 140, Findlay, OH 45840

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Cornerstone Baptist Church

8360 Co Rd 140, Findlay, OH 45840

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