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Sharon Campling Obituary

Sharon Lee Campling

Sharon Lee Campling, 79, of Findlay and Russell Point, born July 14, 1946, passed away peacefully at Primrose Retirement Community, of natural causes. She was the daughter of the late Delia Mae (Coy) Rau and Francis V. Rau. On September 15, 1973, she married Daniel W. Campling, who survives in Findlay.

Survivors include her son, Kris (Joy) Campling of Findlay and two grandsons, Cody and Landen Campling.

Preceding her in death were a brother, Francis M. Rau and a sister, Dorothy Huston.

Sharon graduated from Northwood High School in 1964 and attended Davis Business College, and later in life, Stautzenberger Business College. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Findlay, and belonged to American Businesswomen's Association, Red Hat Society, and volunteered at Blanchard Valley Hospital Auxiliary. She also taught classes at 50 North and was a temp on-call at Birchaven Skilled Care Center as an activity aide for a year. She retired after over 13 years from Fabco/Werk-Brau, holding various office positions. She had also worked for Liberty Benton School, NSS and McKesson in accounting. She and her husband, Dan, were owners of Campling Advertising and Graphics, where she worked part-time. Sharon's special interests included time with her family, sewing, crocheting, crafts, gardening, cross-stitching, and traveling with her husband and friends. She also enjoyed riding around on her family's and friends' pontoon boat at Indian Lake.

There will be no services at this time.

Memorial contribu-tions may be sent to Heartland Hospice.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.coldrencratse.com. COLDREN-CRATES FUNERAL HOME, Findlay, is assisting family with arrangements.

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

Published by The Courier on Nov. 17, 2025.

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