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Rita Huether Obituary

Rita Diane Huether

Rita Diane Huether, 62, of Findlay, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay.

Rita was born July 12, 1963, in Findlay, to the late Eugene and Joan (Blakely) Huether. She is survived by her daughter, Deanna Huether; six grandchildren, Alexandria Huether, Autumn McNiel, Dezirae Huether, Madison Essinger, Adriona Huether, and Dominic Preston; seven great-grandchildren, A'vontay Stallings, Azhalyn McNiel, Rio Stallings, Jaxon Cole, Demetrius Gonzales, Valentina Gonzales, and Harper Essinger; brothers, Joe Huether, James Huether, and Daniel Huether; and sisters, Brenda Beck and Jackie Huether.

Rita was preceded in death by her son, Jon Huether; brothers, Mike Blakely and Dave Blakely; and sisters, Connie Ish and Jan Ickes.

Rita will be missed dearly by her loving family and friends, who knew her as a mother to everyone.

Visitation for Rita will be from 1-4 p.m. Monday, December 22, 2025, at COLDREN-CRATES FUNERAL HOME, Findlay. Burial will be at a later date.

Online condolences may be shared at www.coldrencrates.com

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

Published by The Courier on Dec. 19, 2025.

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Michael Greeno

December 20, 2025

God bless rita

Tracey Pardo

December 20, 2025

Rita you are going to be missed. You and my mom was good friends love you r.i.h

Gary Cobb

December 19, 2025

So sad...such a wonderful friend she was in highschool... always friendly and kind. Prayers and thoughts to all the family.

Chuck Anders

December 19, 2025

Sorry for your loss. Rita was always able to make me laugh if I needed or forget something when I needed to. She was the best roommate I ever had and man the times we had I will never forget.

Brett Kelly

December 18, 2025

Blessings to your family, Rita.

Kelly Barajaz

December 18, 2025

I correct myself in my typo of selfishly I meant SELFLESSLY R.I.H.

Kelly Barajaz

December 18, 2025

A loss the whole world will feel. Such and amazing loving selfless woman whom became family. I´m sad but will rejoice in no more suffering and eternal life with our Lord and Savior and the reuniting of you and Opie. I´m praying extra for your children the ones you selfishly raised to be amazing young adults. I love you Rita may you rest in peace

Bonnie Snyder

December 18, 2025

So very sorry to hear that Rita passed away. My heart and love is with the family as they gather to remember Rita. I love you all.

Judy Noel

December 17, 2025

Sorry for the family loss.

Marcelle Dietsch

December 17, 2025

Sincerest sympathies to the family. She was a strong woman! She will be missed.

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