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Charlene Gayhart Obituary

Charlene Gayhart

Charlene Gayhart, 70, of Findlay, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

Charlene was born Aug. 21, 1953, to June Valentine. She married Lloyd E. Gayhart, who she spent nearly 54 years, with Feb. 5, 1970.

She is survived by her husband; three children, Tera (Shon) Cunningham, Joseph (Yvonne) Gayhart, and Sheri (Jim Cook) Mauricio; nine grandchildren, Emily, Madelyn, Alisson, and Rachel Cunningham, Taylor, J.T., Lauren, and Olivia Gayhart, and Roman Mauricio; and brother, Donald (Amy) Valentine.

Charlene was preceded in death by three children, Tracey, Lloyd, and Timothy; mother, June; and sister, Gloria (Curt) Waller.

Charlene worked many years in nursing homes as a cook. She loved her family dearly. She enjoyed cooking and dearly loved all her pets. Charlene overcame many obstacles in her life, including losing three infant children, but never lost her faith in the God she is now spending eternity with.

Visitation for friends and family will be 4-6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, at King's Church, 205 Jefferson St., Arcadia, Ohio, 44804. Charlene's funeral will be 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 19, 2024, at the church with visitation from 10-11 a.m. Charlene's son-in-law, Shon Cunningham, will officiate. Interment will follow at Arcadia Cemetery.

HUFFORD FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 1500 Manor Hill Rd., Findlay, 419-422-1500, has been entrusted with arrangements.

Memorial contributions in Charlene's name can be made to the family in care of Hufford Family Funeral Home.

Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.huffordfh.com.

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

Published by The Courier on Jan. 17, 2024.

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Erica

January 20, 2024

She was a really nice lady I used to work with her long time ago when I was working at grand. Court i was a waitstaff gonna miss her .

Aaron Tolles

January 17, 2024

So so sorry for your loss. We are praying for you and wishing you peace. - Aaron & Brandy Tolles

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205 Jefferson St., Arcadia, OH 44804

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10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

King's Church

205 Jefferson St., Arcadia, OH 44804

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King's Church

205 Jefferson St., Arcadia, OH 44804

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