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Jenny Gardner Obituary

Jenny E. (Carter) Gardner

Jenny Elizabeth (Carter) Gardner, 63, of Williamstown, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at her residence.

She was born August 16, 1962, in Fremont, to Roger and Wanda (DeVore) Carter. Jenny was united in marriage with her husband, James F. Gardner, in May 1985, and he survives.

Jenny graduated from Fostoria High School and attended Owens Community College, where she earned her associate degree. She served as a postmaster for many years prior to her retirement.

Jenny was an extraordinarily caring person with a heart of gold. She loved her family fiercely. Jenny liked to play bingo with friends and adored her dog, Shiloh. She leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness.

Left behind to cherish Jenny's memory are her husband, James; her daughter, Valerie A. (Ryan) Austin and stepson, Corey (Rebecca) Gardner. She was blessed with four grandchildren, Brandon, Ashley, Xavier, and Aria, and one great-grandchild. In addition, she is also survived by her siblings, Rhonda (Michael), Jason (Richelle) and John, multiple nieces and nephews, and her mother-in-law, Ruth Gardner.

She was preceded in death by both parents, her brother, Rocky, and her grandson, Aaron.

There will not be a formal service. HUFFORD FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 1500 Manor Hill Rd., Findlay, (419-422-1500), is honored to serve Jenny's family.

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. 23, 2026.

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