Courtney Renee Ames

Courtney Renee Ames obituary

Courtney Renee Ames

Courtney Ames Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Thompson Funeral Home - Pioneer from Jun. 25 to Jun. 26, 2025.

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Courtney Renee Ames, 19, of Pioneer passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo. She was born on March 24, 2006 in Bryan to Neil and Sandra K. (Bennett) Ames. Courtney graduated from North Central High School in 2025.

Courtney was a 4-year member of the NC choir, active in FFA, where she earned best of show for a fair project. She enjoyed hunting, listening to music, speed skating, working on projects with her dad, babysitting her nieces and nephews, and hanging out with friends. Courtney loved her two dogs and cat. She had amazing blue eyes, an infectious laugh and a caring personality. Everyone that knew her, loved her.

She is survived by her parents Neil and Sandra; siblings Ashley (Justin) Wheeler of West Unity and Gunner (Anndraya) Ames of Edgerton; maternal grandfather Larry Bennett of Paulding, Ohio; many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.

Courtney was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother Sharon Pierce and paternal grandparents Eileen Randall and George Ames.

A time to receive friends will be on Sunday, June 29th from 12-4pm at the Thompson Funeral Home in Pioneer, Ohio. A celebration of life and reception will follow at the Lake Seneca Lodge at 233 Seneca Drive in Montpelier from 4:30pm till ?? Memorial contributions may be given to the family in care of Sandra or Neil.

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June 26, 2025

Autumn Lynch posted to the memorial.

June 26, 2025

bonnie glowski posted to the memorial.

June 25, 2025

Thompson Funeral Home - Pioneer posted an obituary.

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Autumn Lynch

June 26, 2025

Courtney was an amazing person

Autumn Lynch

bonnie glowski

June 26, 2025

my deepest sympathy at the loss of your beloved daughter, Courtney. my memory of Courtney was her sitting with other kids her age struggling to get through driver's ed classes, I was her driver's ed instructor.

deepest sympathy to your family.
Bonnie Glowski

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