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Mark Lewis Obituary

Mark Lewis

Mark Lewis, 76, of Findlay, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2025, at Birchaven Village, Findlay. He was born May 15, 1949, in Greeley, Colorado, the son of the late Eugene A. and Marian Ruth (Comin) Lewis. Mark married Rose (Stults) Lewis, July 26, 1969, and she preceded him in death March 16, 2025.

Surviving are his sons, Charlie (Julie) Lewis of Fostoria and Phillip (Amanda) Lewis of Findlay; a daughter, Holly (Scott) Garey of Findlay; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brothers, Dan (Jackie) Lewis, John (Marla) Lewis, Glen Lewis, and Jimmy Lewis; and a sister: Mary (David) White.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; and brothers, Rush, Paul, and Gary Lewis.

Mark retired from Whirlpool in 2011, where he was a press operator. He enjoyed traveling with his wife, being in Findlay Masonic Lodge, working with wood and being in his shop. He also served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.

A celebration of life for Mark will be at Knollcrest Gardens, 18085 OH-12, Arcadia, OH 44804, Friday, August 22, 2025 at 12:30 p.m. Friends are welcome from noon until time of services. Military honors will be accorded byHancock County Veterans Memorial Squad.

Memorial contribu-tions can be made to Bridge Home, Health, and Hospice.

Online condolences can be made at www.coldrencrates.com. COLDREN-CRATES FUNERAL HOME, Findlay, assisted family with arrangements.

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

Published by The Courier on Aug. 18, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Mark Lewis

Aug

22

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Knollcrest Gardens

18085 OH-12, Arcadia, OH 44804

Aug

22

Celebration of Life

12:30 p.m.

Knollcrest Gardens

18085 OH-12, Arcadia, OH 44804

Funeral services provided by:

Coldren-Crates Funeral Home - Findlay

205 West Sandusky Street, Findlay, OH 45840

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Jim and Kelly Oren

August 15, 2025

Our deepest condolences to the Lewis family, Masonic mentor,dear friend, his laugh and good humor will be sadly missed .

Jan (West) Fisher

August 5, 2025

I'm so sorry your father passed away. I apologized for not being able to attend his celebration of life as we are out of town at this time. I have fond memories of both your mother and father from attending Parkview Church of Christ.

don gonya

August 5, 2025

condolences to the lewis family on your loss.........Don and Lori Gonya

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