Julia “Julie” A. Ringler age 77 of Loudonville, passed away at OhioHealth Mansfield on October 25, 2026.
Born in Ashland on April 29, 1949 the daughter of Harold and Betty (Vanwey) Watson, she had been a resident of Ashland County all of her life. She was a graduate of Ashland High School Class of 1967 and received her bachelors degree from Ashland University. Julie had been employed at Samaritan Hospital as Vice President of Human Resources until her retirement. She enjoyed volunteering her time with Hospice and the Ashland Sr. Citizen Center following her retirement. She was a member of the Ashland Church of Christ and enjoyed making bears with her church family. She enjoyed quilting, reading and spending time with her family and friends. According to her family she made the best cheesecake and brownies.
Julie was married to Timothy Ringler who preceded her in death.
Surviving are two daughters: Tiffany (Bill) Stake Jr. of Jeromesville and Chasta (Chris) Rhine of Ashland.
Also surviving are five grandchildren: Stanley Null III, Sarah Null, Katie Null (Caleb Guiffre), Lauren Rhine and Luke Rhine. Five great grandchildren also survive: Hope, Elijah, Amelia, Aurora and Scarlet. Several brothers and sisters also survive.
In addition to her husband, Timothy, she was preceded in death by her parents and one grandson, Logan Rhine.
A time of visitation will be held on November 6, 2026 from 5:00 pm till 7:00 pm at the Heyl Funeral Home. A celebration of Julie’s life will be held at a later date.
Online condolences may be left for the family by visiting www.heylfuneralhome.com
Heyl Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Funeral Home: Heyl Funeral Home
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