Glen Ray Finley

SANDUSKY — Glen R. Finley, 58, residing in Sandusky, passed away early Saturday morning, Dec.4, 2021, at his home following a diagnosis of gastric cancer in July. Glen was born on Jan. 29, 1963, in Sandusky, Ohio to Forester and Lola Marie (Sibert) Finley. Glen graduated from Sandusky High School in 1981. After working for the family business, Finley Siding & Roofing for 35 years, Glen was currently employed at Ventra, where he was known as "The Professor." Glen loved music, concerts and movies. He was an avid bird watcher, gardener and had a true enjoyment for being outside, especially taking his fur buddy, Shep, on walks. Glen loved people, and would do anything for anyone. His greatest joy was hanging out with his family. He loved taking care of them; he was a wonderful husband, father and brother. Glen is survived by his wife of 37 years, Kim (LaMarca) Finley. He is also survived by his mother, Lola of Sandusky; daughter, Babe (Sam) Finley of Sandusky; son, Beau Finley of Sandusky; sisters, Cheryl (Ken LaMarca) Finley of Marblehead, Cynthia (Ted Garvin) of Castalia and Camelia (Jim) Easton of Fort Myers, Florida; his buddy and dog, Shep and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives. Glen is preceded in death by his father, Forester in 2019. Friends may call from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021, at Groff Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1607 E Perkins Ave, Sandusky. Private family burial will be held in Oakland Cemetery, Sandusky. Those wishing to contribute to Glen's memory may do so to Stein Hospice Services, 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, Ohio 44870 or to the Humane Society of Erie County, 1911 Superior St., Sandusky, OH 44870. Condolences may be shared online at grofffuneralhomes.com.