Julie A. (Crandall) Fogle, age 66, died Monday, April 13, 2026 at the James Cancer Center in Columbus, Ohio. Julie was one of Maumee Valley Presbytery’s first Commissioned Ruling Elders (licensed minister) serving as pastor of First Presbyterian Church in McComb, Ohio from January 2018 until her retirement in January of 2026, and previously as pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Galion for many years, as well as Napoleon. She served the presbytery as a lay pastor for over 17 years, and also served on our Branch of Congregational Life from 2014-2017. Trained at Bluffton University in education and receiving a master’s of theology degree from the University of Dubuque, she was commissioned by Maumee Valley Presbytery in April of 2008.
She is survived by her husband Craig of Kenton, Ohio, two daughters and one son: Rachel (T.J. Reaster) Fogle of Clayton, Rebecca Fogle of Kenton, and Neal Fogle of Ada, and one grandchild, Lilliana Fogle.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be sent to Debra of America, which can be made online at debra.org or checks may be sent to 1560 Central Ave, Suite 433, St. Petersburg FL 33705. Online condolences may be expressed at pricefh.net where there is also an option to plant a tree in memory of Jule A. Fogle.
Details can be found at the full obituary.
Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord, says the Spirit. They will rest from their labors, and their deeds follow them.
Revelation 14:13
