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Wendy Crawford Obituary

Wendy Crawford

Wendy Crawford, 61, of Findlay, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, at her home.

She was born Nov. 25, 1961, in Findlay, to Charles and Kay (Donelson) Vandlik. Wendy married Gary Crawford on May 28, 1982, and he survives.

Wendy graduated from Findlay High School and attended Bowling Green State University for Interior Design. She enjoyed arts, crafts, going to car shows, and going on camping trips. Wendy also enjoyed supporting Hancock Hareraisers 4-H Club and going to the fair every year. Above all, Wendy loved spending time with her family and friends.

Wendy will be missed by her mother, Kay; loving husband, Gary; children, Dennis Crawford of Findlay and Olivia (Nick) Walters of Lima; granddaughter, Kaylee Walters; brother, Craig (Susan) Vandlik of Mansfield; and sister, Kim (David) Beitzel of Troy.

She was preceded in death by her father, Charles; father-in-law, Harold Crawford; and mother-in-law, Betty Crawford.

Visitation for friends and family will be 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, until the time of Wendy's funeral at 6 p.m. at HUFFORD FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 1500 Manor Hill Rd., Findlay, 419-422-1500. Pastor Jim Klausing will officiate.

Memorial contributions in Wendy's name can be made to Blanchard Township Volunteer Fire Department.

Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.huffordfh.com.

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

Published by The Courier on Oct. 10, 2023.

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Wayne and Cheri Halstead

October 12, 2023

Prayers for your family

Tina Elliott

October 12, 2023

Wendy´s sweet smile and spirit will be missed. I remember meeting her in 7th grade at Donnell Jr. High. My condolences to the family and may God comfort you all during this difficult time
Sincerely,

Tina Tate-Elliott

Jodi Frysinger

October 8, 2023

So sorry for your loss. Wendy was a special kind lady.

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