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John Lynn Obituary
Feb 14, 1956 - Oct 26, 2024
Castalia
John T. Lynn, 68, of Castalia, passed away Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, at Providence Care Center Rehabilitation Center, Sandusky, following a brief illness.
He was born Feb. 14, 1956, in Sandusky, and graduated from Perkins High School in 1975. John served in Army National Guard for six years and worked for General Motors as a tow motor operator for 32 years, retiring in 2009. He loved spending time with his family and enjoyed fishing, hunting, and playing cards.
John is survived by his wife, Rebecca (Jenkins) Lynn; daughters, Amanda House and Emily (Shawn) Tordi; three grandchildren, Dominic Tordi, Audrey House, and Allie House; two sisters, Penny (Tim) Kelley and Sharon (Bob) Trout; two brothers, Chris Lynn and Bill Lynn; sisters-in-law, Janie (Scotty) Bem and Amy (Don) Palmer; brothers-in-law, Tom (Jan) Jenkins and Bill Hirt; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and MaryAnn (Mavros) Lynn; son-in-law, Henry House; and sister-in-law, Terrie Hirt.
Visitation for friends will be 1-3 and 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024, and 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, until the time of John's services at 11 a.m., all at Ransom Funeral & Cremation Service, 610 S. Washington St., Castalia. Pastor Josh Bender will officiate. Burial will be at Castalia Cemetery.
At the request of John, he asks everyone to dress in casual attire.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to American Heart Association.
Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.ransomfuneralhome.com.
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Carol Sparks
October 30, 2024
Hi Becky,
It's Carol, your long ago neighbor. I am so sorry to hear about John. It's really unbelievable and tell Amanda and Emily we are sorry. Johns picture looks just how I remember him. Love seeing his picture and his great smile. Prayers to you and your family.
The Sparks Family
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