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Joseph Lopez Obituary

Joseph A. Lopez

Joseph A. Lopez, 83, of Findlay, passed away peacefully Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, after a short illness at The Heritage.

He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Mary; sons, Alex (Shelly) of Urbana and James of Findlay; grandchildren, AJ of Findlay, Larry of Findlay, and Kelsi of Columbus; and siblings, Pete of North Baltimore and Lola of Fostoria.

Joseph was preceded in death by his parents; and multiple siblings.

Cremation is being handled by Coldren-Crates Funeral Home, Findlay.

There will be no services at this time.

There will be a celebration of life in late spring.

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

Published by The Courier on Jan. 11, 2024.

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Diane

January 16, 2024

Dear Mary, Praying for God's comfort and peace for you and your family! You and Joe were such good neighbors to Grandma Lab.

Jill Ring

January 11, 2024

Dear Mary Ann and family, We were to sorry to hear of your loss. You folks were such good neighbors, so many years ago. Joe will be missed by all who knew him. Wishing you peace. Mike and Jill Ring

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