Charlotte A. DeVincent, age 78, of Pemberville, Ohio passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022. Charlotte was born to Louis and Kathryn (Craig) DeVincent in Toledo, Ohio, the middle of five children. She grew up in various communities due to being brought up in the foster care system. She attended both Waite and Anthony Wayne High Schools before continuing her education at BGSU, majoring in education and art. After teaching for the Otsego School System, she went on to a business career, becoming the first female supervisor in the furnace department at Johns Manville. However, her dream profession was to be a cartoon illustrator for Walt Disney, as she loved to draw. She won various awards for her artistic and musical accomplishments.
“Char” was also a great athlete. She dedicated over 40 years to the softball field as both a player and a coach. She also loved to bowl. Char’s greatest love was golf. She was an avid golfer and was a self-proclaimed “golfaholic.” Being with fellow golfers and forming lasting friendships was very meaningful to her.
Charlotte is survived by her sister Linda Meach, brother-in-law Bill Trombley, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Charles; sisters Carmen Trombley and Virginia DeVincent; half-brothers John and Ernest. Also preceding her was her 43 year loving relationship with Herb. Lastly, never to be forgotten, her most loyal companion, her 17-year-old lab, Katie.
Family and friends will be received 4-7 p.m., on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, at the Marsh & Marsteller Funeral Home, 4094 State Route 105, Pemberville, OH. Funeral services will be conducted at the funeral home 11 a.m., on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. There will be additional visitation from 10 a.m., until the time of service. Officiating will be Pr. Leroy Sholey. Interment will be in Oak Grove. Cemetery, Bowling Green, OH. The family requests that in lieu of flowers those wishing to make donations in Char’s memory are asked to consider Wood County Humane Society. www.marshfuneralhomes.com.
