Thomas Beegle Obituary

Thomas S. Beegle

Thomas S. Beegle, 77, of Findlay, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2025. Tom was born in Findlay, September 15, 1948, to the late Eldon and Clarice (Pickens) Beegle. He was a 1966 graduate of Findlay High School. Tom graduated from Stautzenberger College with a degree in engineering. On October 3, 1969, he married Patricia L. Wolfe, and she preceded him in death June 25, 2020. He is survived by three sons, Lance (Wendy) Beegle of New Port Richey, Florida, Bret (Lisa) Beegle of Findlay, Matt (Beth) Beegle of Ada; and a daughter, Brooke (Brian) Gazarek of Delaware, Ohio. Tom is also survived by his grandchildren, Freddy Beegle, Jacob Beegle, Braydon Burkhart, Skylar Beegle, Carter Beegle, Maddie Burris, Mayson Beegle, Luke (Alyssa) Gazarek, and Brady Gazarek; a sister, Chris (Christopher-deceased) Fox of Findlay; and his companion, Virginia Thompson of Findlay.

Tom was preceded in death by his brother, Mark Beegle.

Tom worked at Marathon Petroleum for 33 years as an engineer. He was an avid golfer and previously served on the board of Sycamore Springs Golf Course. Throughout his life, Tom was always active with United Methodist churches in the various towns he lived in, with his current church membership being Cedar Creek Church in Findlay. Tom was instrumental in organizing the FHS Class of 1966 yearly golf outing. He also enjoyed playing pickleball, riding bicycles and was active at 50 North.

His memorial service will begin at 3 p.m. Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at COLDREN-CRATES FUNERAL HOME, where the family will receive friends from 11 a.m. Wednesday until time of service. Pastor Ben Lowell will officiate. Burial will be private at a later date.

Memorial contribu-tions can be made in memory of Tom to 50 North, 339 E. Melrose Ave, Findlay, OH 45840.

Online condolences can be expressed to family by visiting coldrencrates.com.