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Douglas Frankart Obituary

Douglas E. Frankart

Douglas E. Frankart, 66, of Tiffin, passed away Friday, May 16, 2025, at Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital, surrounded by his family.

Doug was born August 17, 1958, in Tiffin, to the late Charlie and Millie (Pahl) Frankart. He married Theresa "Terri" (Reser) at St. Joseph Catholic Church April 3, 1987, and she survives in Tiffin.

Other survivors include his children, Amanda (Brian) Miklavic and Charlie (Maygan) Frankart, both of Tiffin, Brad (Amy) Frankart of McCutchenville; seven grandchildren, Jaxson, Izzy, and Alyssa Miklavic, Millie and Carlie Frankart, Jordyn and Paityn Frankart; brothers, Steve (Dee) Frankart of Bloomville, Randy (Nancy) Frankart of Bloomville, Greg (Bonnie) Frankart of Bloomville, Larry (Andrea) Frankart of Republic, and Brian (April) Frankart of Tiffin.

Doug was a former dairy farmer and worked in construction and manufacturing. He also ran and operated DTs Radiator for 18 years. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and found joy in the simple pleasures of life, including fishing, hunting, and taking memorable trips with his brothers. He loved tinkering in his shop, winning at euchre, and above all, cherished time spent with his wife, children and grandchildren. Doug had a gift for making others smile and was always ready with a witty remark and a warm sense of humor.

Doug was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Denny and Bruce Frankart.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 22, 2025, at St. Joseph Catholic Church. A Rosary will be prayed 30 minutes prior to Mass at church. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, at Lindsey-Shook Funeral Home in Bloomville. There will be no burial at this time.

Memorial contribu-tions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.shookfamilyfh.com.

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

Published by The Advertiser-Tribune on May 20, 2025.

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Duane zKeefe

May 21, 2025

JUST WANTED TO TELL YOU WHAT A MAN DOUG WAS TO WORK WITH. WE NEED MORE PEOPLE LIKE HIM. I WORKED WITH DOUG AT SENTINEL. MAY ALL FIND PEACE. DUANE KEEFE

jeanette coffman

May 19, 2025

Gonna miss ya old neighbor, gone too soon

Lynn Harbaugh

May 18, 2025

Doug always had a witty remark when we got together. So very smart too. He will be missed.

Judy Helterbrand

May 18, 2025

May he RIP. Such a long journey but now "Safe in the Arms of JESUS " and his Mom

Pat Frankart Stimson

May 17, 2025

My thoughts and prayers are for Doug and with his family! It was truly a blessing to be able to have seen him a couple weeks ago at the family reunion. May he rest in peace with Jesus.

Lula Frankart

May 17, 2025

So sorry to hear of Doug's passing. Thoughts and prayers to his family and friends.

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May

21

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Lindsey-Shook Funeral Home

3085 South State Route 19, Bloomville, OH 44818

May

22

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Joseph Catholic Church - Tiffin

36 Melmore Street, Tiffin, OH 44883

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Lindsey-Shook Funeral Home - Bloomville

3085 South State Route 19, Bloomville, OH 44818

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