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Mary Lou Beigh Obituary
Mary Lou Beigh, 84, of Findlay, passed away at Blanchard Valley Hospital Tuesday, June 24, 2025. She was born August 30, 1940, in Rockford, Ohio, the daughter of the late Earl and Wilma (Schade) Gehm. On March 19, 1960 she married Robert Beigh, who survives in Findlay.
Survivors also include her son, Robert (Pamela) Beigh of Sunset, South Carolina; her grandson, Alex (Kelly) Beigh of Beaver Creek; and brother, Terry (Paula) Gehm of Rockford.
Mary Lou was a 1958 salutatorian of her Rockford High School class and attended the International Business College in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. She was a member of St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, Findlay. Previously, Mary Lou worked at National Lime and Stone and Hancock County Auditor's Office and retired from Marathon Oil in Findlay. She enjoyed handwriting birthday and Christmas cards to friends and family. She also enjoyed playing Bridge in various groups over the years.
Visitation for Mary Lou will be from 1-3 p.m. Friday, June 27, 2025, at St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, 120 W. Sandusky St, Findlay. Funeral will be at 3 p.m. Friday at St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, with Pastor Amy Miller officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery. Memorial contribu-tions may be directed to St. Andrew's United Methodist Church.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.coldrencrates.com. COLDREN-CRATES FUNERAL HOME, Findlay, is assisting family with arrangements.
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Diane Stubbins Paige
June 29, 2025
Mary Lou Beigh had the most beautiful heart and kindest soul I ever knew. She was a best friend to my Mother and friend to our family. She was a gem. Thinking of you Bob, Rob and Family.
Al & Janet Holtzscher
June 26, 2025
Dear Bob, our hearts ache. We are just learning about Mary Lou. We are so sad. She was such a sweet, & kind person. We are especially sad that we have a conflict tomorrow afternoon and will not be able to attend her services.
We send our love & prayers to you and your family. May God's comforting hand be with you all.
Love, Al & Janet Holtzscher
Sabrina Kirk
June 26, 2025
I met Mary Lou at 50 North playing bridge in the Transplanters group. I was a newbie and she was always so patient with my game play and was just a kind and gentle soul. My condolences to her family, friends and all who mourn her loss.
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