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Gloria Rojas Obituary

Gloria Rojas

Gloria Rojas, 82 of Findlay, passed away at 2:48 p.m. Tuesday, February 25, 2025, in her home. She was born April 11, 1942, in Laredo, Texas, to the late Juan and Carmen (Carrillo) Pizana. Gloria married Everardo H. Rojas on October 3, 1960. He preceded her in death May 16, 2019.

Gloria is survived by her children, Elizabeth A. (Carlos) Zamudio of Deming, New Mexico, and Everardo M. Rojas of Findlay; her stepdaughter, Maria (Jeff) Seibert; 18 grandchildren; and 64 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Betty Sanchez, Angie Arrequin, and Toni Bishop; and a brother, John Pizana.

She was preceded in death by two stepdaughters, Nancy Rojas and Janey Hernadez; her sister, Irma Flores; and her brothers-in-law, Joseph Arrequin and Raymond Sanchez.

She spent a lifetime taking care of others, as a homemaker, working in restaurants as a prep chef and baker and cleaning hotels. Gloria enjoyed flower gardening, spending a lot of time in her backyard.

Gloria was a member of St Michael the Archangel Catholic Church.

Visitation will be from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday, March 13, 2025, at Kirkpatrick-Behnke Funeral Home, 500 Lima Avenue, Findlay, Ohio. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, March 14, 2025, at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, 617 West Main Cross Street, Findlay, Ohio 45840, with the Rev. Adam Hertzfeld as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Michael Catholic Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to St. Michael Parish, 750 Bright Road, Findlay, Ohio 45840.

Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.kirkpatrickbehnke.com.

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

Published by The Courier on Mar. 12, 2025.

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Alicia Garcia

March 16, 2025

Gloria and I were playmates, and I remember all the wonderful times we had playing together as children. Rest in peace, Gloria.

Chelsea Pizana

February 27, 2025

Love you aunt Gloria. Forever in our hearts. We sure will miss you so much.
Love your niece

James P. Flores and Family.

February 27, 2025

Aunt Gloria will forever remain in our hearts and memories."

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500 Lima Ave., Findlay, OH 45840

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St. Michael the Archangel Parish Downtown Church

617 West Main Cross St., Findlay, OH 45840

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