Megan L. Criblez-Crowe 1977-2012
Megan L. Criblez-Crowe, 34, died Monday, June 11, 2012, at her parent's home in rural Bluffton, Ohio. She was born on Nov. 4, 1977, in Lima, Ohio, to Michael A. and Wanda Y. (Cramer) Criblez who survive in rural Bluffton.
On May 21, 2012, she married Brian S. Crowe and he survives in Forest, Ohio.
Megan worked as a security guard for Marathon Oil Co. in Findlay. She also owned and operated Creative Tutoring of Findlay. She was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church of LaFayette. She graduated from Allen East High School in 1996 where she was valedictorian of her class. She graduated from Ohio State University in 2001 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology.
Also surviving are two step daughters: Victoria Crowe of Forest, and Vanessa Crowe of Findlay; a brother, Lance Patrick (Diana) Criblez of Harrod; a niece, Lauren Criblez; two nephews: Gabe & Eli Criblez; maternal grandparents: Barbara & Norman Cramer of Harrod; paternal grandmother, Bernice Criblez of Harrod.
She was preceded in death by a paternal grandfather, Marion Criblez.
A memorial service will begin at 11 a.m. on Monday, June 18, at Zion Lutheran Church, LaFayette, with Pastor Tommy Golden and Rev. Larry Trover officiating. Inurnment will be in Fisher Cemetery at a later date.
Friends may call from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, June 17, at Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, Ada, and one hour prior to the memorial service beginning at 10 to 11:00 a.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church, LaFayette on Monday.
Memorial contributions may be made to the NAMI of Hancock County, 1918 N. Main St., Findlay, Ohio 45840. Condolences may be expressed at www.hansonneely.com
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