Dora Deane Faine had worked at Cooper Tire 42 years
Dora Deane “Deane” Faine, 87, died Jan. 14, 2017, at Good Samaritan Care Center in Arlington, Ohio. Deane was born Oct. 6, 1929 in Findlay to Clarence and Blanche (Abbott) Wells who preceded her in death.
Deane was a secretary at Cooper Tire for 42 years before her retirement. She enjoyed antiquing, attending garage sales, sports of every kind, boating, skiing and spending time with her grandchildren.
Survivors include three sons; Chris (Patricia) Faine of Columbus, Joe (Brenda) Faine of Findlay, Bill (Jodi) Faine of Bluffton; 11 grandchildren; Courtney, Tyler, Paige, Chelsi, Lauren, Wells, Mitchell, Sidney, Katelyn, Jakia, Jeremy; five great-grandchildren; and a sister, Lou Harruff.
Deane is preceded in death by a son, Michael (Tina) Faine and nine brothers and sisters.
A private graveside service will be held at Maple Grove Cemetery in Bluffton.
Memorial contributions may be made to ASPCA.org, or Mt. Cory United Methodist Church.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.chiles-lamanfh.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.
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